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Be This/That | Jahi Simbai | TEDxCSM

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Channel: TEDx Talks · 2017 · Nonprofits & Activism

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Why limit yourself? Jahi Simbai explains what can happen when you ask "What else can I do?"

Jahi Sauk Simbai is the Assistant Dean of Graduate Studies at Colorado School of Mines. His responsibilities center on the recruitment, retention, and graduation of graduate students. Mr. Simbai started at Mines in 2000 as the Associate Director of the Minority Engineering Program (MEP). Before moving to higher education Mr. Simbai worked as a Structural Analyst for Ball Aerospace and Technologies Corporation. He has an MBA in Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management from the Leeds School of Business and a BS in Aerospace Engineering from the University of Colorado at Boulder. Outside of Mines, Mr. Simbai is known as Providence “The Verse” Lione, lead MC for the electro/hip-hop group “Reverb And The Verse” headquartered in Denver, CO. His overall passion is combining his love of education and love of entertainment to reach the community through ‘edutainment.’ 

This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at http://ted.com/tedx

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