By: David Kleinberg, TAMID at Johns Hopkins University Upon graduating from a Jewish high school, some of my classmates went to Israel and made Aliyah, joined the IDF, or took gap years. Like me, others went to college in the U.S. I chose Johns Hopkins University in...
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This past semester, I had the opportunity to be a Project Manager. I was enthusiastic to take on this role, but it was a completely new experience for me and I did not know what to expect. Many times I had to trust my own...
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By: Benjamin Zirman, TAMID at YU The TAMID Group at Yeshiva University has quickly grown to become the most popular club on campus. TAMID’s ability to provide real work experience with Israeli companies attracts a large percentage of the student body whether they are passionate about...
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By: Alana Steinberg, TAMID at Harvard Earlier this semester, TAMID at Harvard had a small, private session with Nir Barkat, Mayor of Jerusalem. We discussed topics ranging from his ambitions for the Light Rail project to his passion for and success in education reform. Barkat told...
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By: Danielle Weisfeld and Talia Laifer, TAMID at WashU When I joined TAMID, I was so excited by the opportunity to be connected with and learn from Israeli professionals. However, I had no idea how much I would learn from being connected to other TAMIDniks. Being...
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By: Dana Pearl, TAMID at Emory The summer after my first year at Emory, I lay in a hammock on a Moshav in Northern Tel Aviv, reading Start Up Nation, by Dan and Saul Singer. The hit book describes Israel’s vibrant start-up economy, something I knew little...
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By: Valeria Salazar, TAMID at Boston University I first heard of TAMID at a networking event at the Boston University Castle. As I listened to the Director of Branding rave about her experience within the club thus far, I was touched by the sentiment with which she...
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By: Insu Jung, TAMID at Princeton University Last year, as a freshman who was interested in Economics and Finance, yet with relatively sparse technical knowledge, I stumbled upon Princeton's Beta chapter of TAMID during my freshman fall. TAMID proved to be a fantastic experience, allowing me...
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By: Vidya Krovvidi, TAMID at UCLA It was a good pitch to begin with – Experiential learning through business in Israel. When I first heard about TAMID, I knew it was a unique organization. And that’s saying something. As a university with more than 40,000 students and over 1000...
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By: Zanir Habib, Johns Hopkins University I had the opportunity to visit and work in Israel this summer as a TAMID Fellow. As part of the fellowship, I visited and spoke with multiple movers and shakers in the Israeli startup economy: Venture Capitalists and entrepreneurs, who transformed small...
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