00:00 [Music] 00:11 hi everyone my name is andrea 00:12 and i'm from italy ah wonderful and what 00:15 uh university are you 00:16 i'm studying in a saudi business school 00:18 in barcelona 00:20 and we are here in san francisco 00:21 studying 00:23 entrepreneurship for the silicon valley 00:25 immersion program wonderful 00:26 excellent and what is your degree that 00:28 you're studying in 00:30 we're studying a master's degree in 00:32 innovation and entrepreneurship so it's 00:34 a similar 00:35 batch awesome what has your experience 00:38 been like so far 00:39 impressive it's been so inspiring to me 00:42 like the people 00:43 shaping the world like yesterday we went 00:45 to verizon labs we saw 00:47 what the world will look like when the 00:50 new technologies will kick in 00:52 or today we saw like a business angel 00:57 that was investing in old main companies 01:00 that shaped 01:01 the second year of the internet so it's 01:03 been inspiring to see where we're going 01:05 and 01:06 why we are here right now and these 01:08 people is amazing like today also we 01:10 had the chance to meet craig newmark 01:13 from craigslist 01:14 and it was humbling 01:17 [Applause] 01:20 coming from europe this completely new 01:22 to me 01:23 and the menthol is completely new so 01:25 it's actually an immersion program where 01:27 you get to be like with the best people 01:32 in the same room so you get to know how 01:34 they think you get to 01:36 share you get them to share their 01:37 experiences with you it's amazing and 01:40 it's a really 01:40 steep learning curve 01:42 [Music] 01:47 okay this is a nice question the most 01:49 engaging part i think 01:50 is the keynote pictures because lessons 01:54 yes are amazing 01:55 but when you get to hear them from the 01:57 people that lived it built it 02:00 that's to me the most valuable part 02:08 program was organized real well was 02:10 really 02:11 difficult to manage the needs of such a 02:14 big group of people diverse cohort 02:19 and actually you're doing a lot of stuff 02:23 so it's impressive how you're like 02:25 visiting in verizon and then the next 02:27 day you have a panel with 02:28 three amazing speakers this is super 02:34 interesting 02:36 it's the similar aspect is that you're 02:38 studying 02:39 same things but the real value added is 02:42 that you're 02:43 you're actually living the same thing 02:45 it's like you're breathing the same 02:46 thing 02:47 and there is the people that you're 02:50 studying about 02:51 they're with you teaching you coaching 02:53 you're sharing with your experience 02:55 this is a really wonderful immersion and 02:59 steepens your learning curve