<span id="docs-internal-guid-2f851aa7-95d1-0968-4eb2-7eb0d6a96bdc"><span style="font-size: 14.666666666666666px; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Alex Breakstone is a third year senior mechanical engineering major at Bucknell University.[[File:AlexBreakstoneProfile.jpeg|thumb|AlexBreakstoneProfile.jpeg]]</span></span>
<span><span style="font-size: 14.666666666666666px; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">From Westfield, New Jersey, Alex is passionate about competitive road cycling, and is currently the president of the Bucknell University Cycling Team.</span></span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Arial; font-size: 14.666666666666666px; line-height: 1.38; white-space: pre-wrap; background-color: transparent;">After watching the Nightline feature on IDEO while in high school, Alex became passionate about design and problem solving. This interest attracted Alex to pursue competing in design competitions at Bucknell, as well as taking on the responsibility of co-leading the Entrepreneurship and Innovation Affinity House on campus during the 2014-2015 school year. Managing a budget provided both by the Affinity Housing program and the College of Engineering, the E & I House was able to provide residents with opportunity to learn from successful designers, innovators, and makers through speaker dinners and off-campus trips.</span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Arial; font-size: 14.666666666666666px; line-height: 1.38; white-space: pre-wrap; background-color: transparent;">This coming yearAs a fellow, Alex is excited to become has organized events such as Bucknell Innovates, a University Innovation Fellow in order to create more programming and opportunities for students to embrace and grow their problem solving 24-hour design competition, as well as multiple pop-up workshops centered around design thinking and creative abilitiescreativity.</span>
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