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Supplemental essay for Blair Holbrook.
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It’s Sunday, what are you doing? • Saytoh? • Sahtoo? Q&A with Blair Sato Holbrook • So, you want to start a company? • ? MIT Sloan Supplemental Essay December 15, 2013 blairholbrook@gmail.com
It’s Sunday, what are you doing? getting better getting lost fighting (for cancer) Round 2! making friends “Blair combines compassion with accountability, kindness with commitment, and a genuine ability to be present for these children in an energetic and humor-infused manner.” - Hospice Manager volunteering with hospice
Saytoh? Satoo? Sato is pronounced sah toe 1987-1994: Grew up in Japan 2006: Worked on a cattle ranch 1999-2000: Cleaned bedpans. A lot. 1984: Born in Guam 2014: Business school here? 2005: Bill Gates paid me to go here Countries I have been to or lived in
𝑬/𝒄^𝟐 √(−𝟏) 𝑷𝑽/𝒏𝑹 ? Spring 2014, I will prepare for MIT by… • Supplementingmy quantitative skills • Finance Theory I (15.401) • Linear Algebra (18.06) Getting a head start in manufacturing with a client engagement in stem cell production Building endurance by training for the “world’s toughest team relay race” Gehenwir!
So, you want to start a company? Here’s an idea in sixty seconds… 85% of patients with cancer lack accessto innovative treatments and clinical trials that are only available at major cancer centers Problem? Deliver clinical trials support to community-based patients and oncologists via a network of mobile healthcare professionals Solution? Establish operational skills from LGO Leverage MIT’s entrepreneurial ecosystem Develop investability Why MIT?