ESP Biography



AVITAL BARAL, ESP Teacher




Major: EECS

College/Employer: MIT

Year of Graduation: G

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Past Classes

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Z14501: Who or what rules the Web?: Topics in Internet Policy in Spark 2021 (Mar. 13 - 27, 2021)
Is the government allowed to read your search history? How was Twitter allowed to ban Donald Trump? Can you upload a copy of your favorite song to Youtube? In this three class Sequence, we’ll talk about who makes the rules of the Internet, who enforces them, and how all this applies to your life.


Z13191: American Political Process in Splash 2019 (Nov. 23 - 24, 2019)
Ever wonder how people get elected to the American government? Ever wonder how much your vote actually counts? Come learn about the American political system at Splash! Includes things like "How do you register to vote?", "Where do our laws and systems come from?", "What is a caucus / primary?", and "What is gerrymandering?"