He was placed at Project Look by Social Venture Partners, a Seattle organization started in 1997 that's trying to boost volunteerism and increase the efficiency of nonprofits.

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That might certainly be a driving force behind his latest venture, a new indie wrestling organization called Resistance Pro.

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As many as 100 students may ultimately be chosen for the project, depending on mission constraints, according to a spokeswoman for the Planetary Society, a space-boosting organization that is supporting the venture.

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