Inside SEES Vol. 1 Issue 6 | Page 15

Q: If you could live anywhere in the universe, where would you live? A: Ah, simple! I would live in the present moment!! It’s so easy to get caught up in regrets and worry; but, every moment we are in the present is a new opportunity to cherish what we have. Q: If you won a million dollars, what would you do with the money? A: First, I’d pay taxes. Next, I’d pay someone to make a mediocre quality cartoon video game starring my brother Franl as the protagonist--it’d be hilarious, and worth every cent! Q: If you could know the answer to any question, besides “What is the meaning of life, what would it be? ANTON RASMUSSEN LEADERSHIP & STUDENT INVOLVEMENT A: I’d like to know the solutions to the Millennium Prize problems. And, like Perelman, I’d refuse the money. Mainly to throw folks off the scent that I had no ideas what any of what I “knew“ actually meant. Q: An interesting fact about you? A: I was a Persian-Farsi linguist in the Army and am currently studying Chinese. Q: If you could learn to do anything, what would it be? A: I would learn everything required to excel at Harvard Medical School -- or I’d learn how to surf; both are equally impressive to me! Q: If you could have any superpower, what would it be? A: The power to know the information contained in a book just by touching the book. Q: If you could live anywhere in the universe, where would you live? A: It’s hard to pick one. I think the top 5 would be Europe (probably England, Denmark or Germany), the Finger Lakes in NY State, Utah, New Mexico or the Pacific Northwest. Q: If you won a million dollars, what would you do with the money A: Buy a motor home and start traveling around the U.S. I would particularly like to visit the national parks and other natural areas. Q: If you could know the answer to any question, besides “What is the meaning of life, what would it be? A: Why some people can sing on pitch and other can’t. No one can explain that. Q: An interesting fact about you? A: One of my ancestors was William Brewster who came over on the Mayflower and was one of the few out of the 98 passengers who didn’t die within one year of landing. TOM MADISON STUDENT ENGAGEMENT & ENROLLMENT SERVICES Q: If you could learn to do anything, what would it be? A: I would like to learn to pilot a plane, especially light aircraft. Q: If you could have any super power, what would it be? A: Levitation. Then I could fly without a plane. 15