Leigh Marie Braswell

Leigh Marie Braswell

San Francisco Bay Area
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About

Partner at Kleiner Perkins. Previously, principal at Founders Fund, early engineer &…

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Experience

  • Kleiner Perkins Graphic
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    San Francisco Bay Area

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    San Francisco Bay Area

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    San Francisco, California

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    San Francisco, California

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    Mountain View, CA

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    Greater New York City Area

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    MIT

Education

Publications

  • Cookie Monster Devours Naccis

    The College Mathematics Journal

    A mathematical look at an interesting puzzle involving the Cookie Monster.

Courses

  • Accounting

    15.501

  • Artificial Intelligence

    6.034

  • Design and Analysis of Algorithms

    6.046

  • Econometrics

    14.32

  • Elements of Software Construction

    6.005

  • Finance Theory I

    15.411

  • Game Theory

    14.12

  • Introduction to Acting

    21M.600

  • Introduction to Algorithms

    6.006

  • Introduction to Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

    6.01

  • Linear Algebra

    18.06

  • Machine Learning

    6.036

  • Macroeconomics

    14.02

  • Math with Computer Science

    6.042

  • Microeconomics

    14.01

  • Multivariable Calculus

    MAT510/520

  • Probability and Random Variables

    18.600

  • Quantum Mechanics

    PHY530

  • Statistics

    15.075

  • Women's and Gender Studies

    WGS.101

  • Worldwide Online Olympiad Training (WOOT)

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Honors & Awards

  • Semifinalist in MIT’s 6.148 Web Programming Competition

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    Created IHTFYP (at ihtfyp.herokuapp.com), MIT’s new lost and found, using a variety of web technologies. Selected as semifinalist out of 45 teams.

  • Member of 10XList/Assembled

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    10XList is an invite-only network of 500 of the best women college engineers of 2016. The selection criteria is based on peer recommendation, academic record, and professional background.

  • MIT’s Annual Consulting Competition

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    Member of 1st place team from 20 teams of 3-4 students each.
    Presented growth strategies for Square (mobile payments company) to panel of 15 consultants.

  • Computer Science Upperclassman Award

    Phillips Exeter Academy

    Given to students at the senior level who have demonstrated a propensity for and a superior understanding of the computer science field.

  • U.S. Presidential Scholar

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    One of 121 students recognized nationally for academic achievement.

  • Negley Prize in American History

    Phillips Exeter Academy

    Prize awarded to top five essays in class of 300; 18-page research paper entitled “Groves and Oppenheimer: Unlikely Partners in the Development of the Atomic Bomb.”

  • Research Science Institute Symposium Top Five Oral Presentations

    Center for Excellence in Education

    Selected as one of the top five research talks from the 81 RSI 2013 students.

  • 10th place Individual in the Math Prize for Girls at MIT

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    Finished 10th nationally on the written exam.

  • Faculty Prize for Academic Excellence

    Phillips Exeter Academy

    Recognized for holding the first academic rank in a class of 318 students.

  • Harvard Pre-Collegiate Economics Challenge

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    Member of 1st place team from 30 teams of 3-4 students each.
    12th place individual out of 134 on written exam.
    Tested microeconomics, macroeconomics, and current events knowledge.

  • USA Junior Math Olympiad (USAJMO) Participant

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    One of 230 students nationally to qualify.

Test Scores

  • SAT II Chemistry, Math II, Physics

    Score: 800

  • AP Calculus BC, Computer Science, Biology, Chemistry

    Score: 5

  • ACT

    Score: 36

Languages

  • English

    Native or bilingual proficiency

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