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<span style="font-size:small;">At a young age, Rachel discovered her passion to help those around her and decided to explore the engineering field when she went off to [[File:RDeeds.jpeg|thumb|RDeeds.jpeg]]college. She is currently a junior at the University of Tulsa studying Mechanical Engineering with a minor in Innovation and Entrepreneurship. &nbsp;<span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">After graduation, Rachel wants plans to work in the engineering sector , while looking for a few years before moving into the opportunities to integrate her interest in consumer research fieldinto her career path.</span></span>
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<span style="font-size:small;">She enjoys bringing a smile to everyone’s face and in part of accomplishing that goal, she participates in probably one-too many organizations but enjoys every moment of it! Most of the time you can find her on the Ultimate Frisbee field tossing the disc around, leading as President and Co-captain of TU’s first all-female club sports team. Ultimate has taken her to countless tournaments across the country, creating a web of friends everywhere she travels. In addition, she volunteers as a project leader for an on-campus engineering organization called Make A Difference Engineering, where her group is designing and building a therapy device for children with special needs at a local Tulsa school. Rachel can also be found welcoming prospective and incoming students to campus as she works as both a University Ambassador and Orientation Leader.</span>
<span style="font-size:small;">As <span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">She enjoys bringing a change-makersmile to everyone’s face, and in her effort to spread joy, she was selected as participates in a Society crazy number of organizations on campus, but enjoys every moment of Women Engineering Future Leader (SWEFL) after leading her hectic, fast-paced schedule! At least three times a week, you can find Rachel outside on the Ultimate Frisbee field tossing the disc and running drills with her teammates in her role as President and Co-captain of TU’s first all-female club sports team. Ultimate has taken her collegiate sectionto countless tournaments across the country, creating a network of friends everywhere she travels. She continues to be In addition, she volunteers as a catalyst project leader for crazyan on-campus engineering organization called Make A Difference Engineering, new ideas where her group is designing and building a therapy device for children with special needs at a local Tulsa school. Rachel can also be found welcoming prospective and focuses on raising awareness about topics surrounding gender inequalityincoming students to campus as she works as both a University Ambassador and Orientation Leader.</span></span>
<span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size:small;">As a change-maker, she was selected as a Society of Women Engineering Future Leader (SWEFL) after leading as President of her collegiate section. She continues to be a catalyst for ground-breaking, new ideas and focuses on increasing the opportunities and participation of women in areas where they are currently under-represented. Rachel takes a proactive, solutions-oriented approach to addressing gender inequality in her field of study and life in general.</span></span>   '''<span style="font-size:large;"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">Related Links</span></span>''' [http://universityinnovation.org/www.utulsa.edu University of Tulsa] <br/>'''Fellow 2018 Spring Cohorts:''' [http://universityinnovation.org/Sophie%20Zehentner Sophie Zehentner] [http://universityinnovation.org/Cheyanne%20Wheat Cheyanne Wheat][[Category:University_of_Tulsa_(2018_Spring_cohort)]][[Category:Student Contributors|Student_Contributors]]{{CatTree|University_of_Tulsa}}
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