<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 University, graduating Mechanical Engineer in the Spring of 2017New Product Development for Beckman Coulter Life Sciences.[[File:AlexBreakstoneProfileAlex currently lives in Miami,FL but will be moving to Longmont, CO June 2019.jpeg|thumb]]</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 a previous president of the Bucknell University Cycling Team[[File:AlexBreakstoneProfile.jpeg|thumb]]</span></span>
<span><span style="font-size: 14.666666666666666px; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); fontbackground-familycolor: Arial; font-size: 14.666666666666666pxtransparent; linevertical-heightalign: 1.38baseline; 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 Graduated from Bucknell University in design competitions at BucknellMay 2017, 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 was a budget provided both by the Affinity Housing program and member of the College UIF class 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 trips2016.</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;"></span><span style="color: rgb(0From Westfield, 0New Jersey, 0); font-family: Arial; font-size: 14.666666666666666px; line-height: 1.38; white-space: pre-wrap; background-color: transparent;">As a fellowAlex is passionate about competitive road cycling and the outdoors, Alex has organized events such pursuing these passions as a previous president of the Bucknell University Cycling Team and leader for the Bucknell Innovates, a 24-hour design competition, as well as multiple pop-up workshops centered around design thinking 's Outdoor Education and creativityLeadership 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;">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 from both 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;">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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