Man-Yan Lam ’11 guides the MIT women’s lightweight team down the Charles during the Head of the Charles regatta on Sunday. “Every time we passed under a bridge, there would be spectators yelling encouraging words to motivate us,” said lightweight rower Lizzy Wei ’12.

Greg Steinbrecher—The Tech

Man-Yan Lam ’11 guides the MIT women’s lightweight team down the Charles during the Head of the Charles regatta on Sunday. “Every time we passed under a bridge, there would be spectators yelling encouraging words to motivate us,” said lightweight rower Lizzy Wei ’12. Greg Steinbrecher—The Tech