<p style="text-align: right;"><br />[[File:Sampng.png|thumb]]</p><span style="font-size:small;">[https://SamWarach.com Sam Warach] is a Stanford University Innovation Fellow (d.school) and entrepreneur. Sam graduated from Harvard University with a Master's degree, blending interdisciplinary coursework from Harvard's Graduate School of Education (HGSE), Harvard Business School (HBS), the MIT Media Lab, and MIT Sloan School of Business. Sam is the<span style="caret-color: rgb(37, 37, 37); font-family: Lato, sans-serif;"> Founder of [https://www.linkedin.com/company/nextstephealth NextStep Health], a public health and education innovation company created to help individuals and communities improve metacognitive skills, resilience, and overall well-being. NextStep Health has partnered with NGOs, government agencies, and private sector CSR initiatives to provide access to evidence-based resiliency tools to rural and urban communities across the US and beyond. Sam co-facilitated the 2022 Silicon Valley Meetup at Stanford and the 2019 Silicon Valley Meetup at Stanford + Google HQ in 2019, where he delivered a talk titled, ''[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Adm-ip6WoPY&feature=youtu.be Take the NextStep.] ''You can read about the [https://universityinnovationfellows.org/tag/stanford/ 2019 Meetup here]!</span></span>
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<span style="font-size:small;">Sam holds a Bachelor of Science dual degree from the [http<span style="caret-color://universityinnovation.org/wiki/University_of_New_Hampshire University of New Hampshire rgb(UNH37, 37, 37)]. ; font-family: Lato, sans-serif;">Sam earned a dual degree in Business Administration: Financesupports people with personal and professional development individually and collectively through mentorship and coaching programs, and International Affairsadvises startups, with including one that achieved an exit within 18 months where Sam was a founding Advisor. Sam is an extracurricular focus on technologyavid outdoorsman, innovationtraveling, and designheading to a coast for a surf when he can find the time.<br/span></span>
<span style="font-size:small;">Sam has 's had passion for entrepreneurship and innovation from a young age. and d</span><span style="font-size:small;">uring his</span> <span style="font-size:small;">time</span> <span style="caretfont-colorsize: rgb(37, 37, 37)small; color">at</span> <span style="font-size: rgb(37, 37, 37)small; ">the University of New Hampshire</span><span style="font-familysize: Latosmall;">, sansSam</span> <span style="font-size:small;">c</span><span style="font-serifsize:small;">Sam has enjoyed supporting people with personal and professional development individually and collectively through mentorship and coaching programsofounded the [https://www.unh. He is currently working on projects for social innovation using his leadershipedu/ecenter/eclub UNH Entrepreneurship Club], business, design, creative problem solving, community development, and technology acumen he's acquired through work and school experiences. a student organization centered around</span> <span style="font-size:small;">the</span><brspan style="font-size:small;">cultivation of</span> <span style="font-size:small;">innovation, creativity and entrepreneurship in the university and local communities.</span>
<span style="font-size:small;"><span style="caret-color: rgb(37, 37, 37); colorMore at [https: rgb(37, 37, 37); font-family: Lato, sans-serif;">As a mission-driven technology entrepreneur, Sam has designed and led development of different software platforms to support social causes and is a member of the US National Innovation Network through a grant partnership in the U.S. National Science Foundation I-Corps program. As a New Hampshire native, Sam is an avid outdoorsman, he enjoys traveling and heading to the coast for a surf when he can find the time.</span></span> <span style="font-size:small;">During his sophomore year at UNH, Sam cofounded the UNH Entrepreneurship Club, a student organization centered around cultivating innovation, creativity and entrepreneurship in the university and local communities. Sam gained experience leading the organization, designing and facilitating workshops for members, and spearheading discussion around innovation and entrepreneurship throughout the University community. The organization is a hub for educating students about how to pursue entrepreneurship and connecting students together where they can have a time to exercise their own think-tank sessions. The UNH Entrepreneurship Club (UNH ICE) also provides a network to connect students to local startups where they can find internship and employment opportunities.</span><div class="_"><span style="font-size:small;">Sam focuses on projects for social innovation using his business, design, creative problem solving, community development, and web development skills he has acquired through work and school experiencesSamwarach. As a New Hampshire native, Sam has always been interested in the outdoorscom samwarach. Sam enjoys travelling as much as he can and heading to the coast for a surf in his free time. com]</span></div><div class="_"><span style="font-size:small;"><br/></span></div><div class="_"> <div class="_" style="box-sizing: border-box; caret-color: rgb(37, 37, 37); color: rgb(37, 37, 37); font-family: Lato, sans-serif; font-size: 19.200000762939453px;"><br/></div></div><div class="_"><br/></div><div class="_"></div><div class="_">
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== Other members of the Fall 2016 Cohort ==<div>[[Shawn Venti|Shawn_Venti]]</div><div>[[Matt Griswold|Matt_Griswold]]<br/></div><div>[http://universityinnovation.org/wiki/Christin_Badylak-Reals Christin Badylak-Reals]</div><br/></div>
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