Keyana Sapp

Keyana Sapp

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Palantir builds world-class software that empowers organizations to solve their most…

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  • Bridging the AI Gap: The next revolution in user experience
    Aug 13, 2024

    Bridging the AI Gap: The next revolution in user experience

    In the late 80s, the world was on the brink of a monumental transformation. Personal computers had evolved into…

  • Divide and Conquer
    Nov 29, 2021

    Divide and Conquer

    Every event that occurs can, from your perspective, be categorised in one of two ways: 1. In your control.

    2 Comments
  • Why Can't We All Just Get Along?
    Nov 8, 2021

    Why Can't We All Just Get Along?

    Our society is more divided now than at any point in my memory. We live in a richer, safer, healthier and more educated…

    2 Comments
  • Viktor Frankl's 3 Sources of Meaning
    Nov 5, 2021

    Viktor Frankl's 3 Sources of Meaning

    Viktor Frankl’s ‘Man's Search For Meaning’ is easily the book that has had the greatest impact on my life. It’s an…

    3 Comments
  • The Most Good You Can Do
    Nov 2, 2021

    The Most Good You Can Do

    Most people want to make a difference in the world. But the practical challenge of determining exactly what to do often…

    5 Comments
  • In Pursuit of Truth
    Nov 1, 2021

    In Pursuit of Truth

    You may well have heard of a 'strawman' argument - where your opponent misrepresents, exaggerates or down-right…

    1 Comment
  • The Ovarian Lottery - Ethics in one principle
    Oct 29, 2021

    The Ovarian Lottery - Ethics in one principle

    This idea completely changed my view of right and wrong as soon as it appeared in my mind: When and where you are born…

  • 3 Reasons Why Everyone Should Study Psychology
    Oct 26, 2021

    3 Reasons Why Everyone Should Study Psychology

    What is psychology? On one level, its the study of the mind as it relates to behaviour. But if we think about what that…

    5 Comments
  • Reflections On Optimism
    Aug 25, 2021

    Reflections On Optimism

    The Scourge of Pessimism Pessimism is rife in modern times. When thousands in the UK were recently asked if they…

    4 Comments
  • The Future of Fuel Retail - Join the Conversation
    Jan 28, 2021

    The Future of Fuel Retail - Join the Conversation

    The fuel retail sector is currently experiencing a period of historic disruption. This disruption will ultimately be…

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    Palantir Technologies

    Denver, Colorado, United States

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    Boulder, Colorado, United States

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    Austin, Texas, United States

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    Austin, Texas, United States

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    London, United Kingdom

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    London, United Kingdom

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    Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

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    Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Education

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    The University of Edinburgh

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    This degree required the submission of a 25,000 word thesis. My thesis describes the conditions under which financial incentives fail to produce their intended results, and offers potential solutions to this problem.

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    Undertook specialisms in: Philosophy of Science (particularly Biology), Philosophy of Mind, and Ethics.

    My undergraduate thesis provides an alternate evolutionary explanation of altruistic behaviour in humans.

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Volunteer Experience

  • Spokesperson / Copywriter / General Assistance

    ACTION FOR ORPHANS (Bachehaye Ma)

    - Present 13 years 6 months

    Children

    Action for Orphans was set up in response to the devastating earthquake that hit the city of Bam, in South Eastern Iran in December 2003.

    The earthquake killed an estimated 41,000 people. Seventy-five thousand were left homeless and 3,000 children were orphaned.

    Today Action for Orphans has expanded its activity to care for orphaned children from all over Iran.

    My personal roles within the charity have included:

    - Editing/writing for the quarterly newsletter
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    Action for Orphans was set up in response to the devastating earthquake that hit the city of Bam, in South Eastern Iran in December 2003.

    The earthquake killed an estimated 41,000 people. Seventy-five thousand were left homeless and 3,000 children were orphaned.

    Today Action for Orphans has expanded its activity to care for orphaned children from all over Iran.

    My personal roles within the charity have included:

    - Editing/writing for the quarterly newsletter
    - Mentoring
    - Fundraising

Test Scores

  • GRE (Verbal Reasoning)

    Score: 165

    165/170 (94th Percentile)

  • GRE (Writing - analytical)

    Score: 4.5

    4.5/6 (80th Percentile)

Languages

  • English

    Native or bilingual proficiency

  • Farsi

    Full professional proficiency

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