{"id":3978,"date":"2015-04-18T12:58:59","date_gmt":"2015-04-18T16:58:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/?p=3978"},"modified":"2015-04-18T13:07:46","modified_gmt":"2015-04-18T17:07:46","slug":"11-things-about-stanfurdh","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/11-things-about-stanfurdh\/","title":{"rendered":"11 Things About &#8220;Stanfurdh&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/image12.jpeg\" alt=\"image.jpeg\" id=\"A15D6FA4-C13F-4159-A462-3F9E7640B3A5\"><\/div>\n<div>Coterm students. Co-captained the basketball team. Stanford<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>By Larry Chiang<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Have you heard of me!?&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>I&#8217;m the guy who installed Parkland community college hustle inside an Illinois engineer brain. Urbana. So, when I came to Stanford as a season ticket holder, my skill-set was attractive because, let&#8217;s be honest: Stanfurdh undergrads were mega douchie ~ 2006-2007*<\/div>\n<div><\/p>\n<table style=\"border: 1px solid black; padding: 8px;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr valign=\"bottom\">\n<td width=\"48\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/pbs.twimg.com\/profile_images\/3411684931\/bd26194fa93733b624ec22966dbdb9d9_normal.jpeg\" style=\"width: 48px; height: 48px; padding-right: 8px;\"><\/td>\n<td><b>Larry Chiang (<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/larrychiang?refsrc=email&amp;s=11\">@LarryChiang<\/a>)<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\">\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/larrychiang\/status\/588772269767282688?refsrc=email&amp;s=11\">4\/16\/15, 11:33 AM<\/a><\/div>\n<div>Brennan&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BScarlett17\">@BScarlett17<\/a>, enjoy&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Stanford\">@Stanford<\/a>&#8216;s MS&amp;E dept! Meet my mentors Tom Byers and&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/tjkosnik\">@tjkosnik<\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/StanfordEng\">@StanfordEng<\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%23ENGR145&amp;src=hash\">#ENGR145<\/a><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>Brennan Scarlet and me are public school undergrads.<\/p>\n<table style=\"border: 1px solid black; padding: 8px;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr valign=\"bottom\">\n<td width=\"48\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/pbs.twimg.com\/profile_images\/3411684931\/bd26194fa93733b624ec22966dbdb9d9_normal.jpeg\" style=\"width: 48px; height: 48px; padding-right: 8px;\"><\/td>\n<td><b>Larry Chiang (<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/larrychiang?refsrc=email&amp;s=11\">@LarryChiang<\/a>)<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\">\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/larrychiang\/status\/588961250891038720?refsrc=email&amp;s=11\">4\/17\/15, 12:04 AM<\/a><\/div>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BScarlett17\">@BScarlett17<\/a>&nbsp;it is probably waayyyyyy comforting that MS&amp;E&#8217;s&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%23TomByers&amp;src=hash\">#TomByers<\/a>&nbsp;is Cal, Cal, Cal and then later Stanford. Me?! Im buck card club<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>Here are 11 things about Stanford University<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>-1- It&#8217;s just the best university, by far.&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><i>I get emotional:<\/i><\/div>\n<div>I remember all the people that got screwed by &#8220;the system&#8221; at University of Illinois.&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Wasn&#8217;t Cal the same!?<\/p>\n<table style=\"border:1px solid black;padding:8px;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr valign=\"bottom\">\n<td width=\"48\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/pbs.twimg.com\/profile_images\/3411684931\/bd26194fa93733b624ec22966dbdb9d9_normal.jpeg\" style=\"width:48px;height:48px;padding-right:8px;\"><\/td>\n<td><b>Larry Chiang (<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/larrychiang?refsrc=email&amp;s=11\">@LarryChiang<\/a>)<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\">\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/larrychiang\/status\/588931107472605184?refsrc=email&amp;s=11\">4\/16\/15, 10:04 PM<\/a><\/div>\n<div>My gift to u, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Cal_Engineer\">@Cal_Engineer<\/a>: <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%23CalEweek&amp;src=hash\">#CalEweek<\/a>.  It&#8217;s open source. It&#8217;s IP free<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&#8220;Rachel&#8221; was setting up Berkeley Entrepreneur Week. I asked her why she didn&#8217;t call it &#8220;Cal E week&#8221;. She said the university owns &#8220;Cal&#8221;<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>I love Cal students. But the admin is set up in a system that is public School to-the-core.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\/2\/ Stanford office hours<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>OMG, it&#8217;s like a buffet. All the staff access you could dream. At Illinois, I set the bell curve and my professors couldn&#8217;t pick me out of a baseball lineup.&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Heck, the BUSINESS SCHOOL welcomes you sitting in on classes. The address is 656 Knight<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\/3\/ Everyone is special.&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\/4\/ Munger&#8217;s washing machines are FREE<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>What. The. Heck.&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>New washing machines are free. I know, Brennan Scarlett, the trainers wash your stuff&#8230; But omg, right!?<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\/5\/ Just cuz the ice cream is free at Flo Mo doesn&#8217;t mean you should eat it<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\/6\/ &#8220;Training Table&#8221;<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Everyone gets to eat training table quality food.&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\/7\/ Training TABLE at 641 Campus used to have speakers speak to you student athletes<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>For example: &#8220;Lisa Falzone&#8221;&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/LFalzone710\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/LFalzone710\" >https:\/\/bit.ly\/LFalzone710<\/a><\/a><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>This leads me to my next point [and refer to your, Brennan Scarlett&#8217;s, dept: &#8220;MS&amp;E&#8221; #TomByers #TomKosnik]&#8230;&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\/8\/ You&#8217;re going to be encouraged to &#8220;do entrepreneurship&#8221;<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Focus on football Brennan. Compartmentalize entrepreneurship into Engineering 145, &#8220;Technology Entrepreneurship&#8221;. It&#8217;s a summer class too. Summer is when incoming freshman take a class. Brennan, isn&#8217;t your brother a Frosh here!?<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Need a minimum viable entrepreneurship concept!? &#8220;NFL retirees doing franchise concepts at the Pro Bowl without risking one nickel&#8221; (When you eat at Mongolian Grill in Menlo Park, know that it&#8217;s not a franchise. So nfl retirees CAN franchise it).<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\/9\/ Wearing that cardinal Red &#8220;S&#8221;<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>A lot of MBAs just wear their undergrad schools stuff. Remember, donning that &#8220;S&#8221; will make you feel weird. I recommend you<\/div>\n<div>&#8211; immerse and wear your new &#8220;17&#8221; shorts over the a Haas networking party<\/div>\n<div>&#8211; change your profile pic<\/div>\n<div>&#8211; no civil wars with yourself.<\/div>\n<div>&#8211; your new friends have some idea where you&#8217;re from (but not really)<\/div>\n<div>&#8211; your old friends have some idea about your new situation (but don&#8217;t)<\/div>\n<div>&#8211; thank goodness you&#8217;re busy<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\/10\/ MS&amp;E is awesome<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>It&#8217;s like an MBA.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\/11\/ I&#8217;m so sorry for the &#8220;Cal sucks&#8221; shirts<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>You and I (and Kirby Chiang!) know the ways Cal wasn&#8217;t perfect. Forgive the Cal sucks shirts. Kirby was Cal undergrad and now at StartX<\/div>\n<div>#ENGR145&#8217;s two anchor videos move&nbsp;you to the right on the entrepreneur bell curve&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<div style=\"font-size: 17px; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.296875); -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(175, 192, 227, 0.230469); -webkit-composition-frame-color: rgba(77, 128, 180, 0.230469); \"><a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/buster14512v\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/buster14512v\" >https:\/\/bit.ly\/buster14512v<\/a><\/a>&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div style=\"font-size: 17px; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.296875); -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(175, 192, 227, 0.230469); -webkit-composition-frame-color: rgba(77, 128, 180, 0.230469); \">Is a bit ly I memorized that links to<\/div>\n<div style=\"font-size: 17px; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.296875); -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(175, 192, 227, 0.230469); -webkit-composition-frame-color: rgba(77, 128, 180, 0.230469); \"><\/div>\n<div style=\"font-size: 17px; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.296875); -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(175, 192, 227, 0.230469); -webkit-composition-frame-color: rgba(77, 128, 180, 0.230469); \"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=eudADPfTWiE&amp;feature=youtube_gdata_player\"><embed width='425' height='344' allowfullscreen='true' allowscriptaccess='always' type='application\/x-shockwave-flash' src='https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/eudADPfTWiE&#038;hl=en&#038;fs=1' \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"font-size: 17px; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.296875); -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(175, 192, 227, 0.230469); -webkit-composition-frame-color: rgba(77, 128, 180, 0.230469); \"><\/div>\n<div style=\"font-size: 17px; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.296875); -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(175, 192, 227, 0.230469); -webkit-composition-frame-color: rgba(77, 128, 180, 0.230469); \"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=WVKHwYJzVVc&amp;feature=youtube_gdata_player\"><embed width='425' height='344' allowfullscreen='true' allowscriptaccess='always' type='application\/x-shockwave-flash' src='https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/WVKHwYJzVVc&#038;hl=en&#038;fs=1' \/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=n5jB310egEI&amp;feature=youtube_gdata_player\"><embed width='425' height='344' allowfullscreen='true' allowscriptaccess='always' type='application\/x-shockwave-flash' src='https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/n5jB310egEI&#038;hl=en&#038;fs=1' \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=BMyLcDaWazU&amp;feature=youtube_gdata_player\"><embed width='425' height='344' allowfullscreen='true' allowscriptaccess='always' type='application\/x-shockwave-flash' src='https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/BMyLcDaWazU&#038;hl=en&#038;fs=1' \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>CEO of Duck9<\/div>\n<div>Stanford University&#8217;s Founding EIR (Entrepreneur in Residence)<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Duck9 = Deep Underground Credit Knowledge 9<\/div>\n<div>c\/o UCMS Inc<\/div>\n<div>2021 Midwest Road \/ 3rd FL<\/div>\n<div>Oak Brook IL<\/div>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/ass\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/ass\" >https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/ass<\/a><\/a><\/div>\n<div>630-705-5555<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>650-283-8008 (cell)<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>****************<\/div>\n<div>Founder of &#8220;What They Don&#8217;t Teach at Business School&#8221;&nbsp;for CNN iReport: <a href=\"https:\/\/ireport.cnn.com\/people\/larrychiang\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ireport.cnn.com\/people\/larrychiang\" >https:\/\/ireport.cnn.com\/people\/larrychiang<\/a><\/a><\/div>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=QXIaNZi3mHQ\"><embed width='425' height='344' allowfullscreen='true' allowscriptaccess='always' type='application\/x-shockwave-flash' src='https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/QXIaNZi3mHQ&#038;hl=en&#038;fs=1' \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Author, NY Times Bestseller<\/div>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/whattheydontteachyouatstanfordbusinessschool.com\/blog\/?s=Ny+times+bestseller\"><a href=\"https:\/\/whattheydontteachyouatstanfordbusinessschool.com\/blog\/?s=Ny+times+bestseller\" >https:\/\/whattheydontteachyouatstanfordbusinessschool.com\/blog\/?s=Ny+times+bestseller<\/a><\/a><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>&#8220;What They Will NEVER Teach You at Stanford Business School about EUTWMPPM @SXSW&#8221; comes out 11-11-14<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fastcompany.com\/embed\/c0d4562ea2049\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fastcompany.com\/embed\/c0d4562ea2049\" >https:\/\/www.fastcompany.com\/embed\/c0d4562ea2049<\/a><\/a><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>52 Cards. Two Jokers. What They DO Teach You at Stanford Engineering<\/div>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=vDBY0GkI3-g&amp;feature=youtube_gdata_player\"><embed width='425' height='344' allowfullscreen='true' allowscriptaccess='always' type='application\/x-shockwave-flash' src='https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/vDBY0GkI3-g&#038;hl=en&#038;fs=1' \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Emergency swings and cutting deals as an 9 year old<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=OFGY7v9C4G0&amp;feature=youtube_gdata_player\"><embed width='425' height='344' allowfullscreen='true' allowscriptaccess='always' type='application\/x-shockwave-flash' src='https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/OFGY7v9C4G0&#038;hl=en&#038;fs=1' \/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/image13.jpeg\" alt=\"image.jpeg\" id=\"1968C01C-CCDC-4E1D-AA72-0AD083792FCD\"><\/div>\n<div>There is a John Wooden poster at Training Table. Wooden&#8217;s goal was to install a 22 year olds brain inside a freshman. It&#8217;s my goal to install my mentors&#8217; (Mark McCormack&#8217;s, Tom Kosnik&#8217;s) brain inside my brain<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Coterm students. Co-captained the basketball team. Stanford By Larry Chiang Have you heard of me!?&nbsp; I&#8217;m the guy who installed Parkland community college hustle inside an Illinois engineer brain. Urbana. 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