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==About Me== | ==About Me== | ||
| − | My name is Jeff Reid. I am a freshman at [http://www.duke.edu Duke University] majoring in [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ | + | My name is Jeff Reid. I am a freshman at [http://www.duke.edu Duke University] majoring in [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mechanical_engineering Mechanical Engineering]. I grew up in [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/chattanooga Chattanooga, TN] and am an only child. My interests include [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/cycling competitive cycling], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/tabletennis ping pong], and pretty much anything active and/or outdoors. I love to laugh and to do things that are considered "immature" for people my age. [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/irony Irony] is my second language. I often spend my free time perusing [http://www.theonion.com The Onion], building something (a.k.a. [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/potatogun potato guns], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/legos Legos], furniture, etc...), or going exploring in the woods. |
==Skills== | ==Skills== | ||
Revision as of 15:47, 7 September 2009
About Me
My name is Jeff Reid. I am a freshman at Duke University majoring in Mechanical Engineering. I grew up in Chattanooga, TN and am an only child. My interests include competitive cycling, ping pong, and pretty much anything active and/or outdoors. I love to laugh and to do things that are considered "immature" for people my age. Irony is my second language. I often spend my free time perusing The Onion, building something (a.k.a. potato guns, Legos, furniture, etc...), or going exploring in the woods.
Skills
- Learned how to burp the ABC's in 7th grade Sunday School
- Was able to pop tibia completely out of joint until half-way through puberty in 8th grade
- Can do a wheelie in a wheel chair
- Able to cook eggs (scrambled, fried, boiled), Pillsbury biscuits, cake (red velvet, angel flake), and brownies
- In 1st grade, placed 2nd in a race around the gym
- Can blow small (pea-sized) saliva bubbles off tip of tongue
Grand Challenges for Engineering Article
- Provide energy from fusion, National Academy of Engineering, updated December 2008, accessed September 7 2009 (Fusion)
