Adam Goldstein published his first programming book with O’Reilly at age 16. He graduated MIT in 2010 with SBs in II and VI; the day after, he started the travel site Hipmunk with Reddit CEO Steve Huffman. In 2016 he sold Hipmunk to SAP. Most recently he was a Visiting Partner at Y Combinator.

Why did you decide to volunteer with the MITCNC?

I’ve been getting a lot of requests from founders dealing with anxiety and thought I could help

Tell us a bit about your role with the MITCNC. What are your responsibilities in this position?

I’m giving a few talks on the subject of anxiety and management

What exciting things can we expect to see from your area of focus in the coming months? (e.g., social events, speakers, etc.)

A few more talks and some new essays

Describe one of your most memorable MIT moments.

Beating Harvard in a debate tournament