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Aman Sanger

Born 2000 · Age 25

American squash player and MIT computer science student; varsity No.1 for MIT Engineers (2018-2022), multi-year CSA individual qualifier, high school All-American, founder of an AI consultancy while at MIT, intern and researcher in industry and academia.

Total Events
36
Career Span
5 years

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Life & Career Timeline

2017Age 17

Two-time High School All-American

Earned All-American honors twice while competing at Horace Mann.

1/1/2017Source
Confidence
90%
2017Age 17

Ranked top-20 in U19/U17 national juniors

Ranked 17th in the country in the under-19 division and 5th in the under-17 division (junior national junior rankings cited).

1/1/2017Source
Confidence
90%
2017Age 17

Two-year captain of high school squash team

Served as a two-year captain for Horace Mann squash team during high school career.

1/1/2017Source
Confidence
90%
2017Age 17

Named 2017-18 Male Athlete of the Year (Horace Mann)

Received the 2017-18 Male Athlete of the Year award at Horace Mann High School.

1/1/2017Source
Confidence
90%
2018Age 18

Joined Professional Squash Association (PSA)

Listed as having joined the PSA in 2018.

1/1/2018Source
Confidence
90%
2018Age 18

Matriculated at MIT (First Year)

Entered Massachusetts Institute of Technology as a First Year student majoring in Computer Science (roster lists 2018-19 as first year).

1/1/2018Source
Confidence
95%
2018Age 18

Named to MIT Men's Squash roster (First Year, #1 position appearances)

Listed on MIT 2018-19 men's squash roster as a first-year, playing top positions for the team.

1/1/2018Source
Confidence
95%
2018Age 18

National Merit Finalist and Presidential Scholarship Nominee (high school)

Recognized academically in high school as a National Merit Finalist and a Presidential Scholarship Nominee (listed on bio).

1/1/2018Source
Confidence
90%
2018Age 18

Listed major: Computer Science

Declared Computer Science as his major at MIT (appears on roster bios across years).

1/1/2018Source
Confidence
98%
2018Age 18

Roster biographical data: Hometown New York, Height 6'1"

Public roster lists hometown as New York, N.Y., and height as 6'1" during MIT career.

1/1/2018Source
Confidence
98%
2018Age 18

Graduated Horace Mann High School

Completed high school at Horace Mann (class of 2018).

1/1/2018Source
Confidence
95%
2018Age 18

High school: Went undefeated in Ivy Preparatory League

Went undefeated in the Ivy Preparatory League during high school (Horace Mann).

1/1/2018Source
Confidence
90%
2018Age 18

Highest PSA World Ranking: #540

Achieved career-high PSA world ranking of 540 on July 1, 2018.

7/1/2018Source
Confidence
95%
2019Age 19

2018-19 season record: Went 16-8 overall

Recorded a 16-8 overall season mark in 2018-19 including 11-4 at position one and 4-3 at position two.

1/1/2019Source
Confidence
95%
2019Age 19

Internship: Gamalon (listed)

Interned at Gamalon (listed among off-the-court experiences while at MIT). Year not explicitly given; placed during MIT years.

1/1/2019Source
Confidence
60%
2019Age 19

CSA Individual National Championship qualifier (2018-19 season)

Qualified for the CSA Individual National Championship during the 2018-19 MIT season.

1/1/2019Source
Confidence
95%
2019Age 19

Favorite sports memory: Beat Williams #1 John Fitzgerald

Recorded a significant win over John Fitzgerald (Williams' #1), pivotal in winning nationals that year; cited as favorite sports memory.

1/1/2019Source
Confidence
85%
2019Age 19

Recorded 11 wins vs nationally-ranked programs (2018-19)

In the 2018-19 season, earned 11 wins against student-athletes from nationally-ranked teams.

1/1/2019Source
Confidence
90%
2019Age 19

Defeated Filip Krueger at CSA Individual Nationals

Beat Filip Krueger (Drexel) 11-7, 11-9, 3-11, 11-8 at the CSA Individual National Championship (2018-19 season event).

1/1/2019Source
Confidence
92%
2019Age 19

Helped MIT win Division C Summers Cup (first-ever CSA national title)

Part of the MIT team that won its first-ever CSA national title: the Division C Summers Cup (Engineers won on February 17).

2/17/2019Source
Confidence
95%
2020Age 20

2019-20 season: Led MIT with 14 victories (14-10 record)

Went 14-10 overall in 2019-20, with marks of 7-7 at position one and 7-2 at position two; led Engineers with 14 victories.

1/1/2020Source
Confidence
95%
2020Age 20

Bridgewater intern (IA) — listed

Listed as having a Bridgewater IA internship in MIT biography (exact timing and role not specified).

1/1/2020Source
Confidence
55%
2020Age 20

Season cancelled due to COVID-19 (2020-21)

The 2020-21 MIT squash season was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

1/1/2020Source
Confidence
99%
2020Age 20

Research at Broad Institute (Computational Biology) — listed

Completed research at the Broad Institute on computational biology (listed among MIT off-the-court activities). Exact dates not specified.

1/1/2020Source
Confidence
65%
2020Age 20

Five-set win over Dartmouth at CSA Team Nationals

At the CSA Team National Championship (2019-20 season), picked up a five-set win over Brandon De Otaduy of No. 9 Dartmouth.

1/1/2020Source
Confidence
90%
2021Age 21

CSAIL research in Regina Barzilay Lab (listed)

Conducted research at MIT CSAIL in Regina Barzilay's lab (listed among off-the-court experiences). Exact dates not specified.

1/1/2021Source
Confidence
65%
2021Age 21

Founded AI consultancy 'Abelian AI' (listed)

Founded an AI consultancy called Abelian AI while at MIT (date not explicitly given; listed under off-the-court activities).

1/1/2021Source
Confidence
60%
2021Age 21

Social Chair of PSK Fraternity (role at MIT)

Served as Social Chair of the PSK fraternity during MIT tenure (listed among activities).

1/1/2021Source
Confidence
85%
2021Age 21

Google Software Engineering Intern (listed)

Listed as a Google software engineering intern among off-the-court experiences. Exact summer/year not explicitly dated in the bio.

1/1/2021Source
Confidence
60%
2022Age 22

Legacy: Transitioned MIT No.1 position after graduation

After Aman graduated in 2022, MIT men's squash lost a longtime No.1, noted as leaving an important hole in the top of the lineup.

1/1/2022Source
Confidence
90%
2022Age 22

Senior season (2021-22): Went 8-10; CSA Individual Qualifier

In his senior year (2021-22) Aman went 8-10, was a CSA Individual Qualifier, and recorded three straight-set wins that season.

1/1/2022Source
Confidence
95%
2022Age 22

Accolades: CSA Scholar Athlete; MASC All-Academic; First-Team All-MASC

Received CSA Scholar Athlete honors, named to the MASC All-Academic Team and First-Team All-MASC in the 2021-22 season.

1/1/2022Source
Confidence
95%
2022Age 22

MIT men's squash program best: Team ended campaign in 15th (B Division)

MIT snuck into the B Division at the end of the 2021-22 season and finished the campaign in 15th — a program-best finish; Aman had graduated, leaving the top spot open.

1/1/2022Source
Confidence
90%
2022Age 22

American Chemical Society Award (High school recognition listed)

Listed in high-school honors: American Chemical Society Award for Scholastic Achievement (appears on bio's high school honors list).

1/1/2022Source
Confidence
85%
2022Age 22

Listed extracurricular: Computer Science Honor Society & Math/Science Honor Societies (HS)

High-school honors included membership in Computer Science Honor Society, Math Honor Society, and Science Honor Society (listed on bio).

1/1/2022Source
Confidence
90%
2022Age 22

Graduated from MIT with major in Computer Science

Completed undergraduate degree at MIT, majoring in Computer Science (senior in 2021-22 roster).

1/1/2022Source
Confidence
95%