Professional
Senior Consultant at Kaiser Permanente for Strategic Market Analysis conducting membership analysis, line-of-buisness strategic planning, and economic forecasting. Formerly I was a strategic planer for the University of California. In addition to crunching numbers, I am a Political Scientist.  My research focuses on US higher educational policy and institutions. 

Personal
Active in a number of non-profit organizations as a board member or executive officer. In what passes for spare time, I like science fiction and British mystery novels, skiing, hiking, and hanging out with my friends. Recently I have taken up Swing and Hustle.

Two summers (1987 and 1992) I worked in the British Parliament for a Conservative MP where I learned how to campaign in Britain and give the tour of the Palace of Westminster.

Other activities include Alumni work for both Washington University and UC San Diego. I am the regional president for the UCSD Bay Area Alumni, and help with Washington University Bay Area Alumni.
Cool Word: Sinoper

Education
The Evansville Day School.  (K-12)
Washington University (AB), UC San Diego (MA, Ph.D.)
I used to be a big wheel in student government at both institutions (CS40 and SU at WU and AS and GSA at UCSD). I lived in the UCSD International House (alumni) for four years (located at ERC). And at Warren College for two years.  

I used ski with the UC San Diego and UC Davis Ski Clubs.
I also do commercial web design work Mid-States Rubber.
 
To learn how to search the web more effectively read this. 
Privacy issues are very important. Here's how to cope:  The Privacy Song. (by Three Dead Trolls in a Baggie)

Pictures from Nikita and Lenor's wedding.

My Public Blog
with Turkey Travel Log

Ski Reports - Tahoe | Utah
Peak Days Skied: 2001-2003
30-34 days each year.

Days Skied 2007 Season:  13   Target: 15
Places Skied: Heavenly (1), Sierra (1), Park City (3), Sugarbowl (4), Squaw Valley (3), Kirkwood (1).

Days Skied 2008 Season:  6  Target: 6
Places Skied: Heavenly (0), Sierra (0), Park City (5), Sugarbowl (0), Squaw Valley (1), Kirkwood (0).

Days Skied 2009 Season:  0  Target: 0
Places Skied: on temporary disabled list - bum knee.

 
You can reach me  at: paul at eykamp dot net

"Duct tape is like the Force. It has a light side and a dark side, and it holds the universe together. "

A cool music video - very powerful - by Simple Plan.

Member of the Radical Centrist Party. 
Copyright 1994-2010 Dr Paul Eykamp

Windows 95 (win-DOH-z), n. A thirty-two bit extension and graphical shell to a sixteen bit patch to an eight bit operating system originally coded for a four bit microprocessor which was written by a two bit company that can't stand one bit of competition.
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What I'm Watching
Cars, Over the Hedge
Goodnight & Good Luck
Lets Go to the Movies
The Control Center
The Fog of War
The Triplets of Bellville
Shrek II
Spiderman II
The Cat's Meow
The Wire - HBO
The Incredibles
Madagascar
Revenge of the Sith
Sideways
Batman the Beginning
Napoleon Dynamite
More....
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