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<span style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; white-space: pre-wrap;">Lexy Foor is a third year biology pre-medicine student at James Madison Universityin Harrisonbirg, Virginia. Lexy is originally from a small town in Maryland before moving to Virginia. After taking a medical innovations class her first year, which encouraged learning/playing with 3D-printers and laser cutters, her love and intrigue for design thinking was sparked. It was through Through this course, which encouraged learning/playing with 3D-printers and laser cutters, that multiple encouraging faculty she discovered was introduced to UIF.</span>

<span id="docs-internal-guid-097d31dd-6300-2e56-e26f-853b86c7b9c8"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">In preparation for UIF , Lexy worked at Harvard Medical School under as a Team Advisor for the National Student Leadership Conferenceat Harvard Medical School. This conference allowed high school students to learn about medicine and leadership through hands-on, interactive activities.This program also served to encourage Lexy to look for ways that design thinking could be used in medical education and innovation. She</span></span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Arial; font-size: 14.6667px; white-space: pre-wrap;">was given the opportunity to experience first hand the health care of a deveoping country when she </span><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">traveled to the</span><span style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; white-space: pre-wrap;">Dominican Republic for a service trip focusing on children going through dialysis. She is excited to continue to grow with this experience.</span> <span style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; white-space: pre-wrap;">Lexy has taken on many mentoring positions throughout her time at JMU. During her second year she was an </span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Arial; font-size: 14.6667px; white-space: pre-wrap;">Academic Advisor to a group of first years while also being a </span><span style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; white-space: pre-wrap;">Resident Advisor for upperclass students. During her third year, she joined JMU's Orientation Team as a First Year Orientation Guide to advise thirty four students throughout their transition process to college.</span> <span style="font-size:smaller;"><span><span style="font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">[[File:LexyFoor.JPG|thumb]]</span></span></span> = <span style="font-size:x-large;">Related Links</span>= [http://universityinnovation.org/wiki/James%20Madison%20University James Madison University] [http://universityinnovation.org/wiki/James_Madison_University_Student_Priorities James Madison University Student Priorities] [http://universityinnovation.org/wiki/James_Madison_University_Innovative_Spaces James Madison University Innovation Spaces] == <u>Fellows</u> == [[Chris Ashley|Chris Ashley]] [[Jack O'Neill|Jack O'Neill]] [[Andrew Carlone|Andrew Carlone]] [[Timothy Moore|Timothy Moore]] [[Emily Platt|Emily Platt]] [[Mark Castro|Mark Castro]] [[Nahom Fissaha|Nahom Fissaha]] [[Greg Mayo|Greg Mayo]] [[Ryan Ohneiser|Ryan Ohneiser]] [[Daniel Phonelath|Daniel Phonelath]] [[Jared Michael Zurn|Jared Michael Zurn]] [http://universityinnovation.org/wiki/Catharine_Willett Catharine Willett] [http://universityinnovation.org/wiki/Grace_carter Grace Carter] [http://universityinnovation.org/wiki/Kyle_steven_anderson Kyle Anderson] [http://universityinnovation.org/wiki/Connor_bergeron Connor Bergeron] [http://universityinnovation.org/wiki/Jack_Boone Jack Boone] [http://universityinnovation.org/wiki/Anne_rusher Anne Rusher] [http://universityinnovation.org/wiki/Stephanie_Morales Stephanie Morales] [http://universityinnovation.org/wiki/Marian_Gerlitzki Marian Gerlitzki]&nbsp; [http://universityinnovation.org/wiki/PEYTON_PITTMAN Peyton Pittman] [http://universityinnovation.org/wiki/Natalie_Dillinger Natalie Dillinger] [http://universityinnovation.org/wiki/Kareem_Ebraham Kareem Ebraham] [http://universityinnovation.org/wiki/Emma_de_Leon Emma de Leon] [http://universityinnovation.org/wiki/Lexy_Foor Lexy Foor] [http://universityinnovation.org/wiki/Sally_Todd Sally Todd] Skylar Wollen Claire Fulk&nbsp; [[Category:Student Contributors|Student_Contributors]][[Category:Student Contributors]][[Category:James_Madison_University_(2017_Fall_cohort)]][[Category:Student_Contributors]]{{CatTree|James_Madison_University}}