CS theory x life decisions

How the pursuit of intellectual rigor led me, a Birkenstocks/all-lowercase-email California girl, to the suited-up New York private equity world, and how buyouts built my angel investing confidence

Written for History 86Q, Origins of Antisemitism; while not directly touching upon antisemitism, my paper examines the theme of diaspora and how it affects minority/majority group dynamics, discrimination, and lived experiences of emigrants. I got to interview my grandparents for this piece :)

Written for German 266, Questions of Political Theology, taught by Professor Russell Berman and Peter Thiel.

Policy memo written for the DoD on creating an alternative funding pool for the near-term delivery of key technologies, leveraging both debt and equity vehicles in partnership with private capital. Our memo was used as the reference project for future students of INTL 340, taught by Steve Blank and Joe Felter.

I self designed an Oxford tutorial to examine how industrialization and capitalism emerged, as well as how intellectual thinkers in the eighteenth to twentieth centuries approached these phenomena, how they reacted to them, and how they influenced one another’s thinking. I focused on the patterns of industrialization, Christian economics, and theories of capitalism.

Game theory on how one death in Sarajevo sparked a world war