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Re: Questions of CoS nomination

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Sammi Wyman)
Thu Apr 28 09:39:12 2011

In-Reply-To: <BANLkTimAUFW+0Vgme=3GbcAFqbSK_zSNEg@mail.gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 28 Apr 2011 09:39:07 -0400
From: Sammi Wyman <swyman@MIT.EDU>
To: Benjamin Shaibu <benjaminshaibu@gmail.com>
Cc: David Chang <dchang@mit.edu>, Allan Miramonti <allanm@mit.edu>,
        ua-senate@mit.edu

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I'd like to add Ben's first question but replace administrators with faculty
members on a faculty committee, since that experience would be very relevant
for the chief of staff role.

On Apr 28, 2011 3:09 AM, "Benjamin Shaibu" <benjaminshaibu@gmail.com> wrote:
> I have a few, general questions:
>
> 1) Hi David, can you give any examples of times you had to work with
> Administrators when not necessarily on the same page and came up with a
> positive solution?
>
> 2) How do you feel about working with other students, particularly in
> regards to selections and maintaining neutrality/objectivity?
>
> 3) How would you deal with student members on Institute Committees not
> performing their duties? How would you handle a situation where they were
> being disregarded, do you feel that would be part of your responsibility?
>
> Best,
>
> Ben
>
> On Tue, Apr 26, 2011 at 2:56 PM, Allan Miramonti <allanm@mit.edu> wrote:
>
>> I mentioned last night that I would create a thread to take questions for
>> David Chang. He has also agreed to draft an introduction outlining his
>> goals and experiences in the next couple days.
>>
>> Please keep your questions reasonable and use good judgement. Try and ask
>> thoughtful questions that don't waste anyone's time. If I don't see many
>> questions over the next few days, I'll bump the thread again.
>>
>> Basic information:
>> David is a former SCEP chair who is currently studying abroad. He will be
>> a senior next year and is from Burton Conner. In the past he has served
on
>> CUP and spent time with other institute committees. It is not a stretch
to
>> say that as SCEP chair and his involvement with other institute
committees,
>> David understands how to work with faculty and administration and get
things
>> done.
>>
>> -Allan
>>

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<p>I&#39;d like to add Ben&#39;s first question but replace administrators =
with faculty members on a faculty committee, since that experience would be=
 very relevant for the chief of staff role.</p>
<p>On Apr 28, 2011 3:09 AM, &quot;Benjamin Shaibu&quot; &lt;<a href=3D"mail=
to:benjaminshaibu@gmail.com">benjaminshaibu@gmail.com</a>&gt; wrote:<br typ=
e=3D"attribution">&gt; I have a few, general questions:<br>&gt; <br>&gt; 1)=
 Hi David, can you give any examples of times you had to work with<br>
&gt; Administrators when not necessarily on the same page and came up with =
a<br>&gt; positive solution?<br>&gt; <br>&gt; 2) How do you feel about work=
ing with other students, particularly in<br>&gt; regards to selections and =
maintaining neutrality/objectivity?<br>
&gt; <br>&gt; 3) How would you deal with student members on Institute Commi=
ttees not<br>&gt; performing their duties? How would you handle a situation=
 where they were<br>&gt; being disregarded, do you feel that would be part =
of your responsibility?<br>
&gt; <br>&gt; Best,<br>&gt; <br>&gt; Ben<br>&gt; <br>&gt; On Tue, Apr 26, 2=
011 at 2:56 PM, Allan Miramonti &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:allanm@mit.edu">allan=
m@mit.edu</a>&gt; wrote:<br>&gt; <br>&gt;&gt; I mentioned last night that I=
 would create a thread to take questions for<br>
&gt;&gt; David Chang.  He has also agreed to draft an introduction outlinin=
g his<br>&gt;&gt; goals and experiences in the next couple days.<br>&gt;&gt=
;<br>&gt;&gt; Please keep your questions reasonable and use good judgement.=
  Try and ask<br>
&gt;&gt; thoughtful questions that don&#39;t waste anyone&#39;s time.  If I=
 don&#39;t see many<br>&gt;&gt; questions over the next few days, I&#39;ll =
bump the thread again.<br>&gt;&gt;<br>&gt;&gt; Basic information:<br>&gt;&g=
t; David is a former SCEP chair who is currently studying abroad.  He will =
be<br>
&gt;&gt; a senior next year and is from Burton Conner. In the past he has s=
erved on<br>&gt;&gt; CUP and spent time with other institute committees.  I=
t is not a stretch to<br>&gt;&gt; say that as SCEP chair and his involvemen=
t with other institute committees,<br>
&gt;&gt; David understands how to work with faculty and administration and =
get things<br>&gt;&gt; done.<br>&gt;&gt;<br>&gt;&gt; -Allan<br>&gt;&gt;<br>=
</p>

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