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Today, I decided that I am going to start recording my life experiences - the things that are worth telling and remembering, the ones not worth letting go, but learning from. I'm compiling for that one day, and reading chronologically, to look back and smile. Today, I begin writing about today, and step into tomorrow cramming posts about yesterday, so as to one day be able to compile it all.

Tuesday, April 20, 2010

Voting Today, Chicago Maroon endorses Akinin's Candidacy!

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Polls open at 9 AM at sg.uchicago.edu The following is an excerpt from the Chicago Maroon Newspaper's April 20th Editorial: Undergraduat...
Monday, April 12, 2010

My Candidacy as Undergraduate Liaison to the Board of Trustees

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Dear Friends of the University Community, I am running for the position of Undergraduate Liaison to the Board of Trustees, and I welcome you...
Saturday, March 13, 2010

Entrepreneurs International Challenge: Our London Adventure

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February 19th, we landed at London-Heathrow. This, in fact, was my first trip to Europe, and I was lucky enough to be going with three great...
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Sunday, January 31, 2010

A weekend with the Guillens: White Sox Fest 2010

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Last weekend, my brother Arie and I, were invited to spend the weekend with the Guillens at the Palmer House Hotel in Chicago, where the Sox...
Thursday, January 21, 2010

The Tel Aviv Cluster

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Jews are a famously accomplished group. They make up 0.2 percent of the world population, but 54 percent of the world chess champions, 27 p...
Thursday, January 7, 2010

The Land of Gold, Milk and Honey

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This past winter holiday season, I embarked on my first trip to Israel through the Jewish Learning Exchange Program. The experience is ever ...
Thursday, December 17, 2009

Adios a un viejo amigo... desde Jerusalem

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Hace unos dias me entere de la tragica partida de un amigo del alma- David Daniel. El y yo, eramos como grapa y engrapadora: juntos para tod...
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Sunday, November 22, 2009

Second Place at Entrepreneur Idol USA 2009

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Every year over 30 teams reach the semi-finals of Entrepreneur Idol USA ( http://nuei.net ), an elevator, idea pitch competition which provi...
Friday, August 21, 2009

Unos dichos Venezolanos... y sus origenes.

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Esto es algo que me consegui hace poco por el internet, que vale la pena compartir. A continuación comparto con ustedes un post acerca de lo...
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Monday, August 3, 2009

On The Importance of Being Customer Centric, a Conversation with the VP of Best Buy

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As part of my summer at Google, I've had the opportunity to meet countless people that are reshaping and influencing corporate America t...
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David Akinin
NYC, New York, United States
I grew up in Venezuela and finished High School in Miami. I studied economics at the University of Chicago, and took classes at Harvard University and Paris VII. I'm driven by social entrepreneurship- the power to create, change and inspire.
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