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<span style="font-size:medium;">Jonathan Spiegel is currently 19 and a sophomore attending the University of New Haven (UNH) in Connecticut. He is pursuing a degree in Mechanical Engineering and aspires to have a significant impact on society by coming up with ways to improve what we already have or solve problems that people normally face each day.&nbsp; He is a very creative individual with a strong passion for innovation and is always thinking outside the box. Throughout his life he has been identifying problems and writing them down in a journal to keep track and brainstorming possible solutions.&nbsp;<br/><br/>Jonathan continuously strives to successfully balance academics with extracurricular activities.&nbsp; For community service, Jon organized a team to participate in an Alzheimer’s walkathon, he was a site leader for community clean-ups,&nbsp;he was a buddy at a little league for children with developmental disabilities and was a part of a program to help freshmen students move into their dorms in the beginning of the semester.&nbsp; Jon is an active member of his schools Society for Mechanical Engineers, held a leadership position in his schools Collegiate Entrepreneurs Organization, and participated on his schools Rugby team. He is a member of 2 national honor societies and is a recipient of his schools Presidential Scholarship Award. In his freshman year, Jonathan received 3rd place in a&nbsp;community sponsored Entrepreneur competition in downtown New Haven, called Start Up Weekend New Haven (similar to TV’s Shark Tank).<br/><br/>He is currently in the process of training to become a University Innovation Fellow (UIF) and&nbsp;looks forward to being a catalyst for change and working closely with University administration, faculty members and students to advance innovation, entrepreneurship and creativity at UNH. &nbsp;</span>
 
<span style="font-size:medium;">Jonathan Spiegel is currently 19 and a sophomore attending the University of New Haven (UNH) in Connecticut. He is pursuing a degree in Mechanical Engineering and aspires to have a significant impact on society by coming up with ways to improve what we already have or solve problems that people normally face each day.&nbsp; He is a very creative individual with a strong passion for innovation and is always thinking outside the box. Throughout his life he has been identifying problems and writing them down in a journal to keep track and brainstorming possible solutions.&nbsp;<br/><br/>Jonathan continuously strives to successfully balance academics with extracurricular activities.&nbsp; For community service, Jon organized a team to participate in an Alzheimer’s walkathon, he was a site leader for community clean-ups,&nbsp;he was a buddy at a little league for children with developmental disabilities and was a part of a program to help freshmen students move into their dorms in the beginning of the semester.&nbsp; Jon is an active member of his schools Society for Mechanical Engineers, held a leadership position in his schools Collegiate Entrepreneurs Organization, and participated on his schools Rugby team. He is a member of 2 national honor societies and is a recipient of his schools Presidential Scholarship Award. In his freshman year, Jonathan received 3rd place in a&nbsp;community sponsored Entrepreneur competition in downtown New Haven, called Start Up Weekend New Haven (similar to TV’s Shark Tank).<br/><br/>He is currently in the process of training to become a University Innovation Fellow (UIF) and&nbsp;looks forward to being a catalyst for change and working closely with University administration, faculty members and students to advance innovation, entrepreneurship and creativity at UNH. &nbsp;</span>
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Jonathan Spiegel is currently 19 and a sophomore attending the University of New Haven (UNH) in Connecticut. He is pursuing a degree in Mechanical Engineering and aspires to have a significant impact on society by coming up with ways to improve what we already have or solve problems that people normally face each day.  He is a very creative individual with a strong passion for innovation and is always thinking outside the box. Throughout his life he has been identifying problems and writing them down in a journal to keep track and brainstorming possible solutions. 

Jonathan continuously strives to successfully balance academics with extracurricular activities.  For community service, Jon organized a team to participate in an Alzheimer’s walkathon, he was a site leader for community clean-ups, he was a buddy at a little league for children with developmental disabilities and was a part of a program to help freshmen students move into their dorms in the beginning of the semester.  Jon is an active member of his schools Society for Mechanical Engineers, held a leadership position in his schools Collegiate Entrepreneurs Organization, and participated on his schools Rugby team. He is a member of 2 national honor societies and is a recipient of his schools Presidential Scholarship Award. In his freshman year, Jonathan received 3rd place in a community sponsored Entrepreneur competition in downtown New Haven, called Start Up Weekend New Haven (similar to TV’s Shark Tank).

He is currently in the process of training to become a University Innovation Fellow (UIF) and looks forward to being a catalyst for change and working closely with University administration, faculty members and students to advance innovation, entrepreneurship and creativity at UNH.  

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