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Jason Weis is a third fourth year student studying Biomedical Engineering at Georgia Tech (GT). Jason is originally from Pittsburgh, PA, where he lived until 2014 when he moved to Atlanta to begin school at GT. After discovering his passion for biology, chemistry, and math in high school, Jason decided to become a [[File:Jason Weis.jpg|thumb|Jason Weis.jpg]]Biomedical Engineer at Tech while also completing pre-med coursework. There, he was exposed to the University Innovation Fellows.
At Georgia Tech, DJ has been involved with many mentorship programs, including being a co-founder of the campus wide KNIT Mentorship and a leader of the BME Mentorship Program. In addition, he has worked for the Tech both as an Undergraduate Researcher (Petit Undergraduate Research and PURA Scholar ) and as an orientation leader. Jason is also a member of the GT Swim Club, and has been swimming since middle school.
Since becoming a UIF, Jason and the GT Leadership Circle have designed and implemented a class that integrates design thinking with exploring BME. The purpose behind the course is to lay a framework of design thinking skills that students will use later in their college careers while simultaneously learning about their major.
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