David Akinin's Blog

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, June 22, 2010

Google's Zero Moment of Truth

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This summer I am interning (Google BOLD) at Google in Chicago, working in the Consumer Packaged Goods under Catherine Roe. I am just getting...

BizInk: The Latin American Challenge in Medellin, Colombia

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It took me a while to make some time and write about our amazing experience in Medellin, Colombia. I'm late in writing it, perhaps, beca...
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Wednesday, May 26, 2010

University of Chicago Humanitarian Award and Maroon Key Society Induction

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Last week, I had the honor of being recognized by the University of Chicago with: The Humanitarian Award The Humanitarian Award is presented...
Tuesday, May 11, 2010

Canaryville Little League: The Reshaping of a Community Organization

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Many communities have that one or two organizations that bring their people together several times a year for events, sports and whathaveyou...
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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 ...
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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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