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Christine Cavallo Speaks on Stanford's Decision on "Voice in Sport"

Jul 21, 20200 min read

Save Stanford Rowing Announces Campaign

STANFORD, CA – July 16, 2020 Save Stanford Rowing announced today its campaign to promote varsity status for Women's Lightweight Rowing...

Jul 21, 20203 min read

The Transformative Experience of Stanford Rowing

If you told me 3 years ago that I would be a member of the Stanford Men’s Rowing team, waking up at 5:20 A.M., training in the morning...

Jul 21, 20202 min read

Champions are Built Day by Day

“I found rowing through a Stanford rowing summer camp when I was 12 years old, despite trying everything I could to avoid my parents’...

Jul 21, 20202 min read

A Commitment to Each Other

“I knew practically nothing about rowing when I first walked on to the team, but I very quickly realized that I had the opportunity to...

Jul 21, 20201 min read

My disability doesn't define me, Stanford rowing does

Just over a decade ago, I had an accident that left me blind in my right eye. I was 10 years old at the time and every day since I have...

Jul 20, 20202 min read

Unafraid to Fight

“Having the opportunity to be a part of Stanford Lightweight Rowing has been a dream come true for me. Jordan Reist, a class of ’20 alum...

Jul 19, 20201 min read

The Stanford Rowing Family Welcoming New Members

“After years of feeling out of place on every sports team I joined (and quit shortly after), rowing became the first team sport where I...

Jul 19, 20201 min read

Before The Sun

I have seen the sun rise high above a crew of eight in unison 140 times. For two quarters of my Stanford undergraduate experience, I have...

Jul 19, 20201 min read

The Opportunity to be a Varsity Athlete

“I am heartbroken. A team with five straight national championships deserves better. As an amputee, I never imagined I would get to call...

Jul 19, 20201 min read

What Defines Stanford Rowing

“What defines Stanford Lightweight Rowing? Prior to my arrival, I thought the team’s definition could be summed up by its 9 national...

Jul 19, 20201 min read

What Separated Stanford from the Rest

“The community that I have found through rowing has given me an amazing support group, has brought me to my strongest friendships with...

Jul 17, 20201 min read

Preserving The Stanford Dream

Stanford Lightweight Rowing brought a dream true for me. As a young woman, I found a community that embodied athletic excellence and...

Jul 17, 20201 min read

People, Not Profits

When people ask me what the biggest impact Stanford made on me, I tell them about the rowing team. I tell them about the instant family...

Jul 17, 20201 min read

Lightweight Grit, Teamwork and Resilience: Amanda's Journey

I’m a first-generation high school graduate and first-generation college graduate. My parents came to this country as refugees and worked...

Jul 15, 20202 min read

Values and Success which Contribute to the Stanford Community

Stanford varsity rowing was a formative experience for me and my teammates which has enabled us to give back to our community. I would...

Jul 15, 20202 min read

The Aspiring Class, Emma Mignocchi '25

As a high school lightweight rower, I have looked up to the Stanford women’s lightweight rowing team since middle school. The coaches,...

Jul 14, 20201 min read

The Walk-on: A Case Study in Excellence and Gratitude

I walked on in the fall of 2015 and rowed for my entire 4 years at Stanford. As a walk-on who had zero rowing experience, I was a member...

Jul 14, 20201 min read

Valeria Talks Brothers and Sisters

I had no idea what to expect when walking onto Stanford Men’s Rowing. Although the idea of being just one of two girls on an otherwise...

Jul 14, 20201 min read

A Message from Ryan O'Rourke

My years at Stanford were the time that I developed my sense for an individual's duty to and their presence within communities greater...

Jul 14, 20202 min read

SAVE STANFORD ROWING

Christine Cavallo Speaks on Stanford's Decision on "Voice in Sport"

Save Stanford Rowing Announces Campaign

The Transformative Experience of Stanford Rowing

Champions are Built Day by Day

A Commitment to Each Other

My disability doesn't define me, Stanford rowing does

Unafraid to Fight

The Stanford Rowing Family Welcoming New Members

Before The Sun

The Opportunity to be a Varsity Athlete

What Defines Stanford Rowing

What Separated Stanford from the Rest

Preserving The Stanford Dream

People, Not Profits

Lightweight Grit, Teamwork and Resilience: Amanda's Journey

Values and Success which Contribute to the Stanford Community

The Aspiring Class, Emma Mignocchi '25

The Walk-on: A Case Study in Excellence and Gratitude

Valeria Talks Brothers and Sisters

A Message from Ryan O'Rourke