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2014-15 MIT Women's Track and Field Roster

Abigail Klein

  • Year Graduate Student
  • Hometown Bethesda, Md.
  • High School Bethesda-Chevy Chase
  • Event Pole Vault
  • Major Computer Science

Biography

2015: NCAA Qualifier (pole vault) ... USTFCCCA All-Academic Team ... NEWMAC Academic All-Conference.

2014: NEWMAC All-Conference (pole vault) … NEWMAC Academic All-Conference …(Outdoor): competed in the pole vault … finished her career with a fourth place vault of 11-07.75 at the ECAC Championships (5/16) … cleared a personal best 11-08.50 to finish fourth at the New England Division III Championships (5/3) … at the NEWMAC Championships (4/26), earned All-Conference honors with a second place finish by clearing 11-05.75 … finished in the top four in six of the seven contests she competed in … (Indoor): vaulted 11-01.00 to finish 15th at the ECAC Championships … posted a personal best indoor height of 11-09.75 at the Tufts Invitational (2/15) to finish second … cleared 10-11.75 to finish third at the Art Farnham Invitational (1/25).

2013: NEWMAC Academic All-Conference … (indoor): finished in fifth in pole vault at the Tufts Stampede (2/01) with a vault of 10-06.00 … (outdoor): was sixth in the pole vault against Bates, Colby and USM (4/13) with a vault of 2.90m.

2012: NEWMAC Academic All-Conference.

2011: Did not compete as a freshman.

Off the Track: A graduate student in computer science … research focused on User Interface Design … interned in the Red Central de Informática del Centro Educativo y Cultural del Estado de Querétaro (Querétaro, México) … conducted a UROP in the Media Lab … designed and implemented a user interface at the Server Labs in Madrid, Spain … researched in the Sikes Lab … conducted research in the Affective Computing Group in the Media Lab … mentored two female high school students in the Boston area.

High School: A 2010 graduate of Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School

Historical Player Information

  • 2011-12Sophomore

    Pole Vault
  • 2012-13Junior

    Pole Vault
    5'"
  • 2013-14Senior

    Pole Vault
    5'"
  • 2014-15Graduate Student

    Pole Vault
    5'"