Meet our graduates: Mark Khalil (MS '25)
October 7, 2025. Interviewed by Lindsey Akin. Audio edited for length and clarity.
Exploration and Epiphanies
Mark describes how a 7,500 mile bike ride exploring the full length of South America enhanced his understanding of MS&E concepts and helped him burn in and rack up epiphanies about the important things in a life already rich in international work and experiences.
Mark’s cycling blog: nothingbutmotion.com
This episode of our podcast, Stanford MS&E: Stories & Voices, is part of our series, Graduating Student Profiles, that shares stories of our students as they prepare to launch their post-MS&E careers.
Note: The auto-generated transcript has been disabled for the embedded version of this episode on Spotify. A version with a verified transcript appears on our YouTube channel @msande.stanford