
Andrew Ishak
Seeking Ph.D., Organizational Communication
Projected graduation date: Spring 2011
Advisor: Dr. Larry Browning
Dissertation topic: Competing goals in organizations and groups
Hometown: Cupertino, CA
BA Degree: Managerial Economics, UC Davis '04
MA Degree: Advertising, UT Austin '05
Current research interests: organizational and group communication, decision making and goal setting processes, sport groups and teams, organizational culture
Outside hobbies & interests: playing any sport, filmmaking (http://outofegyptmovie.com), free food, scanning PDFs
What you think makes UT or Austin unique, cool, or "weird": Cool: there is ALWAYS something fun to do around campus and downtown. Weird: More than 600,000 people live here but it still feels like a college town sometimes. Unique: they hired Satan as the road planner