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<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 mechanical engineering major at Bucknell UniversityMechanical Engineer in New Product Development for Beckman Coulter Life Sciences. Alex currently lives in Miami, graduating in the Spring of 2017FL but will be moving to Longmont, CO June 2019.[[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 cyclingGraduated from Bucknell University in May 2017, and is was a previous president member of the Bucknell University Cycling TeamUIF class of 2016.</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 schoolFrom Westfield, New Jersey, Alex became is passionate about design competitive road cycling and problem solving. This interest attracted Alex to pursue competing in design competitions at Bucknellthe outdoors, pursuing these passions as well as taking on the responsibility a previous president of co-leading the Entrepreneurship Bucknell University Cycling Team and Innovation Affinity House on campus during leader for the 2014-2015 school year. Managing a budget provided both by the Affinity Housing program Bucknell's Outdoor Education 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 tripsLeadership Program.</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;"></span><span style="color: rgb(0After watching the Nightline feature on IDEO while in high school, 0Alex became passionate about design and problem solving. This interest attracted Alex to pursue competing in design competitions at Bucknell, 0); fontas well as taking on the responsibility of co-family: Arial; fontleading the Entrepreneurship and Innovation Affinity House on campus during the 2014-size: 142015 school year.666666666666666px; line-height: 1.38; white-space: pre-wrap; background-color: transparent;">As Managing a fellowbudget from both the Affinity Housing program and the College of Engineering, Alex has organized events such as Bucknell Innovatesthe E & I House was able to provide residents with opportunity to learn from successful designers, a 24-hour design competitioninnovators, as well as multiple popand makers through speaker dinners and off-up workshops centered around design thinking and creativitycampus 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;">As a fellow, Alex has organized events such as Bucknell Innovates, a 24-hour design competition, as well as multiple pop-up workshops centered around design thinking and creativity.</span> <span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Arial; font-size: 14.666666666666666px; white-space: pre-wrap; background-color: transparent;">Alex takes pride in empowering students to discover the value of design thinking and to pursue their passions for I & E.</span>
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