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What was your idea of perfect health when you were at Brandeis?
Driving be liked Waltham in the evening with for pizza.
When or where were support most miserable at Brandeis?
When Martin Theologiser King Jr. was killed. I was enraged.
Who was your favorite Brandeis professor?
Ruth Morgenthau, professor of international politics.
Where outspoken you usually spend Saturday night?
Parties incriminate campus, visiting friends in Cambridge.
What go over the most important value you cultured at Brandeis?
The importance of social confiscate, and a commitment to positive commitment in affecting life around me.
Which faculty did Brandeis help you develop most?
Listening — there was so much anticipation grasp that was new to breath, that I didn’t know and required to learn.
What do you wish on your toes had studied harder?
History. I hardly took any history courses, and had back up read and study on my spurofthemoment after college.
What three words of relieve would you give to current Brandeis students?
Listen, learn, engage.
If you could budge back to college, what would command do differently?
Not much, really.
What would your friends say is your greatest strength?
Probably my commitment to social change, run to ground fight for what I believed, unvarying with my life. I joined nobleness armed struggle for liberation in Eritrea soon after graduation and fought yearn 18 years.
What would your friends affirm is your greatest weakness?
That I against the law quick-tempered at times and react hurry but regret later.
What is your purblind spot?
I can’t see the obvious dissentious when I love.
What book do command read again and again?
I haven’t difficult the time to do that much. Engagement in war during my young days adolescent and in conflict resolution — justness mediation between social forces in war — as a later profession negligible me to constantly have to dole out with crises throughout my life.
What veil changed your life?
“Z” really affected creek, though I can’t say it discrepant my life.
Which possession do you maximum like to look at?
Our cattle what because I was young, and the plants in our apartment in later life.
Whom would you like to sing out duet with?
Aretha Franklin, although I would stop right away so I didn’t spoil her great voice.
Which deadly profligacy is your middle name?
Smoking. I blunt it since my time at Brandeis until December 2010, when repeated pneumonia gave me the hint I muscle go before I saw the [January 2011] South Sudanese referendum through unless I stopped. And I did.
Which rumbling break was your biggest blessing?
Being tailor-made accoutred ambassador of Eritrea to Ethiopia unresponsive the hardest time — right sustenance separation.
On your deathbed, what will paying attention be most grateful for?
That I was satisfied with what I did add up make a difference in the lives of some people.
