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2021 MIT Women's Cross Country Roster

Abby Mauermann

  • Height 5-4
  • Class Senior
  • High School Brookfield Central
  • Hometown Brookfield, Wis.
  • Major Biological Engineering

Biography

2021:
- NEWMAC Academic All-Conference
- Did not compete in a race

2020:
- NEWMAC Academic All-Conference
- Did not compete as the season was cancelled due to the Covid-19 pandemic

2019:
- Did not appear in a race

2018:
- In her collegiate debut at the Purple Valley Classic, she finished 45th in 24:23.7
- Finished 21st in the open race at the UW-Oshkosh Kollege Town Sports Invitational in a time of 24:12.83
- Placed 22nd at the NEWMAC Championship at 20:20

Off the Trail at MIT:
- Majoring in biological engineering with a minor in biology and a concentration in ethics
- Singapore MIT Undergraduate Research Fellowship in the summer of 2019
- Conducted research in the Collins Lab working with Ally Huang on the BioBits education kits
- Interned with FuGENE in 2020 and FaunaPhotonics in 2021
- Member of the Pi Beta Phi sorority
- Current research is in the Synthetic Neurobiology Group working on mapping the neuron connectome of c. elegans and modeling neurons in marmoset brains to create a brain atlas.
- First-year associate advisor
- English as a second language tutor

Prior to MIT:
- Ran cross country and track at Brookfield Central High School, where she was a four-year letter winner in both
- 2014 Greater Metro Conference Cross Country Athlete of the Year
- Member of the National Honor Society
- Member of the executive board of the Key Club, the Red Kettle Club and the Fellowship of Christian Athletes
- Also a member of the Distinguished Young Women of Brookfield
- AP Scholar with Distinction
- Won the Brewers Student Achiever Award and the 2018 Brookfield Central Scholar-Athlete Award

Historical Player Information

  • 2018First Year

    5'4"
  • 2019Sophomore

    5'4"
  • 2020Junior

    5'4"
  • 2021Senior

    5'4"