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Mihir N. Mehta, Assistant Professor of Accounting

Degrees: B.Business (University of Technology, Sydney - UTS)
Ph.D (Massachusetts Institute of Technology - MIT)
Courses I teach:Principles of Accounting

• Jobs I have had in my lifetime…
  • Basketball referee, Checkout clerk, Auditor, Accounting Professor
• Movie I can watch over and over…
  • Forrest Gump, Oceans Eleven
• Places I have lived…
• *Takes a deep breath*...Bombay, India; Doha, Qatar; London, England; Sydney, Australia; Denver, CO; Boston, MA and Philadelphia!
• Favorite sports teams…
• Football: My beloved Denver Broncos!!!!!!
• Basketball: Denver Nuggets and Boston Celtics
• Favorite TV show…
• The Unit (an incredibly realistic depiction of the lives of Delta Force soldiers and their families).
• Foreign place I have traveled to…
• Oh that is really difficult to pick. I would have to say East Africa - Kenya and Tanzania!
• Favorite spot on the Jersey Shoreline…
• I've never been!!! (gimme a break, I just got to Philly less than 4 months ago!!)
• Websites I visit daily…
• The New York Times; Monocle; ESPN; a couple of photography blogs
• Favorite things to do outside of work…
• Eat. Take my camera for a walk. Combine those two and I become one happy camper.
• Coolest thing I’ve ever done…
• Road trip from New York to LA with friends - 25 days, 3500 miles.
• Book (not textbook!) I am currently reading…
• By way of deception - the making of a Mossad officer (the Mossad is a uber-secretive Israeli spy agency)

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