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Notable Achievements at Age 24
Placed on injured reserve (hamstring)
Vikings placed Jefferson on IR Oct 11 due to a hamstring injury suffered in Week 5.
Season-high 51 points (Jan 16, 2023)
Scored 51 points (season-high) vs Charlotte Hornets and surpassed Larry Bird for most 50-point regular season games in Celtics history.
Modelled in Victoria's Secret Fashion Show (first model with vitiligo)
Became the first model with vitiligo to walk in the Victoria's Secret Fashion Show (2018), cited as a major milestone in representation.
Co‑founded Asana with Justin Rosenstein
Left Facebook and co‑founded Asana, a work and task management software company; Moskovitz became CEO.
Co-founded Dropbox, Inc.
Houston and Arash Ferdowsi co-founded Dropbox to solve file-sync and storage problems he was experiencing.
Graduated RISD with BFA in Graphic & Industrial Design
Completed dual-major BFA and formal design education; supplemented coursework at Brown University and MIT.
Co‑founded Klarna
Co‑founded Klarna in Stockholm; company pioneered the 'buy now, pay later' model for e‑commerce.
Completed Bachelor's in Telecommunication Engineering
Received B.Sc. in Telecommunication Engineering from Universidad Pública de Navarra.
MS in Computer Science (AI), Stanford University
Completed MS in computer science with specialization in artificial intelligence.
Juris Doctor from Columbia Law School
Graduated with a JD; served as an editor on the Columbia Law Review.
Married Sarah Williams
Joel McHale married Sarah Williams (wedding July 1996); the couple later had two sons.
Graduated University of Washington (BA in History)
Received bachelor's degree in history from the University of Washington.
Ph.D. in Mathematics, UC Berkeley
Completed Ph.D. in mathematics at the University of California, Berkeley under advisor Hendrik Lenstra.
Rhodes Scholar – M.A. PPE from Balliol College, Oxford
Earned an M.A. in Philosophy, Politics and Economics (PPE) as a Rhodes Scholar at Balliol College, Oxford.
Received MS in Computer Science from Harvard
Completed Master of Science in Computer Science at Harvard University.
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