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| birth_name = Frederick Aaron Scarf | image = | imagesize = | caption = | nationality = {{flagicon|USA}} American | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1990|04|05}} {{Citation needed|date=June 2018}} | birth_place = Tarzana, California, U.S. {{Citation needed|date=June 2018}} | residence = Los Angeles, California | education = UC Berkeley, Cornell University | alma_mater = UC Berkeley | occupation = Founder & CEO of Schedule Swapper{{Citation needed|date=June 2018}} | awards = Diller Teen Award, CNN Hero{{Citation needed|date=June 2018}} }} Frederick Aaron Scarf (born April 5, 1990) is an American entrepreneur. He is best recognized for founding the No Worries Now Foundation.{{Citation needed|date=June 2018}} Life and EducationBirth and legacyScarf and his twin sister were born on the April 5, 1990 in Tarzana, California.{{Citation needed|date=June 2018}} He was named after his grandfather, Frederick L. Scarf, a renowned space scientist who had a worldwide impact. In Fred L. Scarf’s memory, the American Geophysical Union created the Fred L. Scarf Award. High School and CollegeIn 2008, Scarf graduated salutatorian from Birmingham High School. [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zm0qX47U4Fw] The same year, he was accepted and matriculated at UC Berkeley. In 2009, he transferred to Cornell University.{{Citation needed|date=June 2018}} During breaks, Scarf would do stand up in Los Angeles and eventually performed stand up shows on campus.{{Citation needed|date=June 2018}} He withdrew from the university in 2011 to finish his charitable work,{{Citation needed|date=June 2018}} pursue stand up, and learn more about start up companies. One year later, in 2012, Scarf reenrolled in UC Berkeley, where he studied Interdisciplinary Studies, specializing in Politics and Technology.{{Citation needed|date=June 2018}} Scarf graduated from Berkeley in 2014. CareerCharityIn 2005, at only 15 years old, Scarf founded the Shiri Foundation, (renamed in 2009 as No Worries Now), a nonprofit that organizes proms for teens with serious illnesses. While Scarf was a freshman at Berkeley, he won the Diller Award. He received $36,000, which he donated to No Worries Now. In 2010 Scarf was honored as a CNN Hero. He was chosen from more than 10,000 nominations submitted by viewers in 100 countries. EntrepreneurshipIn 2012 Scarf founded momenTOGO, a free mobile video sharing application. [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zm0qX47U4Fw] The Daily Clog, a blog of the Daily Cal, selected momenTOGO as App of the Week. One year later, in 2013, he founded Schedule Swapper, a free mobile schedule sharing application. Scarf currently serves as CEO of Schedule Swapper.{{Citation needed|date=June 2018}} References{{Refbegin}}
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