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Sina Zare

Tehran, Iran

Diversified campus culture, collegial environment, and an abundance of resources.

One who inspires students to improve their critical thinking skills.

My grandpa, because of all the lessons he taught me.

One who is eager to learn with the outmost concern.

It brings you to a new world of opportunities, cultures, and people.

Preparing students as better members of society.

Neuroscience, to explore more how people’s minds are programmed.

That it’s good at integrating critical thinking skills into designing, developing, implementing, and improving every single operation.

Doing research on how behavioral biases change peoples’ business decision-making performance.

influence as many future generations as possible, and to see many of my students become successful in their careers.

being inspirational.

A toss-up between classical and 80s music.

This American Life

The Game by David Fincher.

Friends.

My family.

Rubáiyát of Omar Khayy ́am.

Tallinn, Estonia

Kyoto and North Gifu, Japan.

Omar Khayy’am, Cyrus the Great, President Nixon, Nikola Tesla.

بنی آدم اعضای یکدیگرند
که در آفرینش ز یک گوهرند
چو عضوی به درد آورد روزگار
دگر عضوها را نماند قرار
تو کز محنت دیگران بی غمی
نشاید که نامت نهند آدمی

“Human beings are members of a whole,
In creation of one essence and soul.
If one member is afflicted with pain,
Other members uneasy will remain.
If you’ve no sympathy for human pain,
The name of human you cannot retain”

Appreciate diversity, explore different cultures, and embed these in your life.

My beloved memories.

reading, hiking, watching documentaries, and socializing.

seeing my students succeed in all aspects of their lives.

my students when they visit me.

the Dallas Cowboys.

the groans and grunts some people will make when eating food.

I have two, the first one is Kabab Koobideh with Persian rice and saffron, and the second one is the national dish of Sweden – Köttbullar (Meatballs).

There is nothing edible that I wouldn’t eat.

any day that starts with my students (like the early morning classes).

Toshishun.

the college town culture.

“Self Control“ by Laura Branigan.

Dogs.

Hardbacks during the day and E-books during the night.

The place that I call Beachtains: a combination of beaches and mountains – which can be found at Ramsar, Iran.

Dinner

a satellite phone.

provide proper education to those who don’t have access to it.

am a gourmet chef in disguise.

"گفتی که به کس نگو تو این راز نهفت
"آن لاله که پژمرد نخواهد بشکفت"

“You told me that this is a precious hidden secret:
The tulip that withered would never bloom again”