ESP Biography
STEVEN WHITE, A New Hope
Major: Economics College/Employer: MIT Year of Graduation: Not available. |
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Brief Biographical Sketch:
A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away . . . STAR WARS Episode IV: The Hopers It is a dark time for fans. George Lucas has begun Luckily, these rebels have won their first victory against Evading their starfleet, a small group of fighters have (I HATE it when people say "A New Hope." It's like calling Halo "Combat Evolved.") Past Classes(Clicking a class title will bring you to the course's section of the corresponding course catalog)X2732: International Development and Appropriate Technologies in Splash! 2009 (Nov. 21 - 22, 2009)
Have you ever wondered why some areas of the world seem so much poorer than others? Did you know that every 3.6 seconds, someone dies of starvation? Did you know that 1.4 billion people currently live on less than $1.25 a day and are defined as living in extreme poverty?
International development is the concept that the standard of life for the human population can be improved on a global scale. This class will teach what the concept of international development is and how ordinary people can make a big difference, not just through traditional charity like donations but through innovative engineering, education, policy changing, and other exciting projects.
Discussion on Ethics in SPLASHONWHEELS (2008)
This class is a new idea, I have no idea how well it will work out but I have high ...
Political Movements: ONE Vote 08 in SPLASHONWHEELS (2008)
There have been a number of broad-based political movements in U.S. history. Some succeeded, some failed, and some had mixed ...
Global Health and Political Activism in SPLASH (2007)
Everyone knows a lot of people die every year because of disease. But who dies and why? Could any of ...
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