The Path to Success at the Institute

When I think of the Institute, I so often think of the premier best mathematicians working on the best problems. How much do you think your experiences as a youngster that going coming here for that, that math Olympiad and getting that exposure that was such a game changer for you now? Do you often think back to yourself as a youngster when you're thinking about the programs and things you're involved with now? Not necessarily of the math OlympiAD. What I, what I think a lot about is, and it's not just at the Institute, but in all ways of life, is that I have had a path that can be seen as a slightly unusual. And I