Interview with David Sacks : Alumni Stories
Abstract/Contents
- Abstract
- David Sacks (AB English, 1988; MA English, 1992) describes his positive experience wrestling at Stanford and how it motivated him to be a part of Keep Stanford Wrestling years later when the wrestling team was cut from Stanford Athletics. He shares fond memories of his Coach, Chris Horpel, how a teammate inspired him to join Theta Delta Chi, and stories of the Loma Prieta earthquake. Sacks also recalls learning from a resident assistant, falling in love with creative writing, and memorable words for President Donald Kennedy’s commencement speech.
Description
Type of resource | sound recording-nonmusical, text |
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Extent | 1 audio file; 1 text file |
Place | Stanford (Calif.) |
Publisher | Stanford Historical Society |
Date created | November 21, 2022 - |
Language | English |
Digital origin | born digital |
Creators/Contributors
Interviewee | Sacks, David | |
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Creator | Sacks, David | |
Interviewer | Marine-Street, Natalie J. | |
Publisher | Stanford Historical Society |
Subjects
Subject | Stanford University. Students > 1980s |
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Subject | Universities and colleges |
Subject | College students |
Genre | Interview |
Bibliographic information
Biographical Profile | David Neil Sacks earned his Bachelor's in English and Master's in Education from Stanford in 1992. He later earned a Ph.D. in Educational Psychology from Florida State University. He is a licensed psychologist and resides in Nashville, Tennessee with his wife and three children. |
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Transcript |
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Finding Aid | |
Location | https://purl.stanford.edu/jb587ht2690 |
Location | SC0932 |
Repository | Stanford University. Libraries. Department of Special Collections and University Archives |
Access conditions
- Use and reproduction
- The materials are open for research use and may be used freely for non-commercial purposes with an attribution. For commercial permission requests, please contact the Stanford University Archives (universityarchives@stanford.edu).
- Copyright
- Copyright © The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University. All rights reserved.
Collection
Stanford Historical Society Oral History Program interviews, 1999-2022
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