Princeton University
private Ivy League research university in Princeton, New Jersey, United States
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Videos Mentioning Princeton University

181 - Viewing cancer through an evolutionary lens: a radically different approach to treatment
Peter Attia MD
The institution where the guest studied as an undergraduate in the late 1960s/early 1970s, initially aspiring to be a physicist.

#135 - BJ Miller, M.D.: How understanding death leads to a better life
Peter Attia MD
The university where BJ Miller was an undergraduate and sustained his life-altering injury.

Ep. 220: The Two Types Of Ambition
Cal Newport
The university where Cal Newport took computer science courses while in high school, associating coffee with intellectual work there.

E150: Israel/Gaza escalating or not? EU censorship regime, Penn donors revolt, GLP-1 hype cycle
All-In Podcast
Ranked poorly in a FIRE survey on free speech.

Ep. 197: Cal’s Writing Process, Lessons from Tim Ferriss, and the Power of Paper
Cal Newport
The university where Andrew Wiles, who solved Fermat's Last Theorem, is a professor.

The Ultimate Guide to Prompting - with Sander Schulhoff from LearnPrompting.org
Latent Space
One of the universities whose researchers contributed to the Prompt Report, underscoring the collaborative nature of the research.

Robert Crews: Afghanistan, Taliban, Bin Laden, and War in the Middle East | Lex Fridman Podcast #244
Lex Fridman
University where Robert Crews' mentor, Stephen Kotkin, is based.

#150-Senator Bill Frist, MD: A modern Renaissance man's journey through science, politics & business
Peter Attia MD
Bill Frist's undergraduate alma mater, where he majored in public and international affairs.

Cal Newport and Tim Ferriss Revisit “The 4-Hour Workweek” Plus Much More! | The Tim Ferriss Show
Tim Ferriss
Tim Ferriss's alma mater, where he lectured twice a year on high-tech entrepreneurship from 2003-2013.

Suleika Jaouad - Invaluable Road Trips, the To-Feel List, and Artistic Homes | The Tim Ferriss Show
Tim Ferriss
Suleika Jaouad's alma mater, which she attended on a full scholarship after an unconventional high school path.

How to Decide When You Don't Have All the Facts | Good to Great Author Jim Collins (Audio)
The Knowledge Project Podcast
The institution where Jack Bogle conducted his thesis research on mutual funds, highlighting his sustained engagement with the topic over decades.

Michael Lewis on the Crafts of Writing, Friendship, and More | The Tim Ferriss Show
Tim Ferriss
Michael Lewis's alma mater, where he wrote his senior thesis and had a pivotal conversation with his thesis advisor.

An Important Message On AI & Productivity: How To Get Ahead While Others Panic | Cal Newport
Cal Newport
Location of Andrew Wiles's house where he solved Fermat's Last Theorem in his attic.

RAG is a hack - with Jerry Liu of LlamaIndex
Latent Space
Jerry Liu's alma mater where he pursued a Bachelor's in Computer Science.

How to Tame Your Inner Critic | Anne Lamott
Tim Ferriss
The university where Tim Ferriss was an undergraduate, and where a critical incident involving a book request saved his life.

The Deep Life — Cal Newport
Tim Ferriss
University where Tim Ferriss took computer science classes in high school.

Q&A with Tim — Tools for Better Sleep, Parenting, Fear, How to Boost Your Mood, and More
Tim Ferriss
The university the speaker attended, which helped him open doors and receive replies to emails.

Cumrun Vafa: String Theory | Lex Fridman Podcast #204
Lex Fridman
The institution where Cumrun Vafa pursued his Ph.D. and was advised by Edward Witten.

Joyce Carol Oates — A Writing Icon on Creative Process and Creative Living | The Tim Ferriss Show
Tim Ferriss
University where Joyce Carol Oates is a distinguished professor of the humanities.

#70–David Sinclair, PhD: How cellular reprogramming could slow our aging clock, & the latest on NAD
Peter Attia MD
Academic institution where Josh Rabinowitz's lab conducted research on the metabolism of nicotinamide riboside.

The Lost Presentation That Launched The 4-Hour Workweek from SXSW 2007 | The Tim Ferriss Show
Tim Ferriss
University where Tim Ferriss has been a guest lecturer in High Tech Entrepreneurship since 2002, and where Frank Slatter also used to guest lecture.

Michael Littman: Reinforcement Learning and the Future of AI | Lex Fridman Podcast #144
Lex Fridman
A college Michael Littman considered but ultimately rejected because it only offered computer engineering, not computer science.

Lisa Feldman Barrett: Love, Evolution, and the Human Brain | Lex Fridman Podcast #140
Lex Fridman
The institution from which modern-day researchers are conducting a research program in the Galapagos, as mentioned in 'The Beak of the Finch.'

Anne Lamott - Spiritual Fitness, Creative Process, and Redecorating the Abyss | The Tim Ferriss Show
Tim Ferriss
Tim Ferriss's alma mater, where a pivotal moment involving a book request about suicide led to his 'wake-up call'.