Splash Biography



ZACHARY FISHMAN, Zachary Fishman




Major: Chemical Engineering

College/Employer: Yale

Year of Graduation: G

Picture of Zachary Fishman

Brief Biographical Sketch:

Hey, I'm currently a graduate student at Yale studying Chemical Engineering. My email is zachary.fishman@yale.edu



Past Classes

  (Clicking a class title will bring you to the course's section of the corresponding course catalog)

C1405: Writing Games in Sprout Spring 15 (Feb. 14 - 28, 2015)
Bring only a pen and paper. In this class students build off each other's ideas in a series of writing based games meant to stimulate the imagination and improve writing skills in a fun, enjoyable way.


C1189: Writing Games in Sprout Fall 2014 (Oct. 04 - 18, 2014)
Bring only a pen and paper. In this class students build off each other's ideas in a series of writing based games meant to stimulate the imagination and improve writing skills in a fun, enjoyable way.


S1115: Creative Writing: Short Story in Sprout Summer 2014 (Jul. 12 - Aug. 02, 2014)
A series of rapid fire writing exercises designed to be fun and stretch the creative muscles. This class will help students generate ideas quickly and overcome the fears of putting pen to paper. Class participation is preferred, but not required (some pieces are just too personal to share). If you have any questions feel free to email me at zachary.fishman@yale.edu


S1171: Creative Writing: Short Story in Sprout Summer 2014 (Jul. 12 - Aug. 02, 2014)
A series of rapid fire writing exercises designed to be fun and stretch the creative muscles. This class will help students generate ideas quickly and overcome the fears of putting pen to paper. Class participation is preferred, but not required (some pieces are just too personal to share). If you have any questions feel free to email me at zachary.fishman@yale.edu


T819: Introduction to Philosophy in Sprout Spring 14 (Feb. 15 - Mar. 01, 2014)
A brief overview of topics including ethics, belief, identity, free will and determinism, and more. We will discuss a number of thought experiments in order to clarify and poke holes in our arguments. All levels welcome. For questions email zachary.fishman@yale.edu


H638: Introduction to Philosophy in Splash Fall 13 (Nov. 09, 2013)
An open ended, introductory course meant to expose students to a sampling of topics in philosophy including ethics and popular thought experiments. Lessons will include a brief introduction of the material followed by a classroom discussion, allowing students to formulate arguments and assess those of their classmates. If you have any questions email me at zachary.fishman@yale.edu.


T573: Introduction to Philosophy in Sprout Fall 13 (Oct. 05 - 19, 2013)
An open ended, introductory course meant to expose students to a sampling of topics in philosophy including ethics and popular thought experiments. Lessons will include a brief introduction of the material followed by a classroom discussion, allowing students to formulate arguments and assess those of their classmates. If you have any questions email me at zachary.fishman@yale.edu. [3-week class]


F464: Introduction to Philosophy in Splash Summer 13 (Jul. 06 - 27, 2013)
An open ended, introductory course meant to expose students to a sampling of topics in philosophy including ethics and popular thought experiments. Lessons will include a brief introduction of the material followed by a classroom discussion, allowing students to formulate arguments and assess those of their classmates. If you have any questions email me at zachary.fishman@yale.edu. [4-week class]