Fellow:Atle Alexander Berglie Johansen
Atle co-founded several student initiatives in college, including Volunteers Together, a 300+ organization that helps UND students find volunteering opportunities in Grand Forks.
After college, he went to work for EY in Minneapolis and earned his Certified Public Accountant (CPA) licence.
However, being an entrepreneur at heart, he decided to resign from corporate America and co-found a company with his wife, Ayla Xiao.
Today, they run https://bloopythings.com together, a website dedicated to help young individuals embrace a simpler style of living.
They provide free, in-depth and beautifully designed guides and resources to help people get organized, establish a healthier relationship with their technology, grow as individuals.
Despite graduating college, Atle has been an involved member of UIF. He's assisted with two meet-ups as a FAB, spoken at Google about the importance of empathy in finding a common vision, and delivered a talk on how to become a change agent in the workforce at Stanford University.
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University of North Dakota Student Priorities
University of North Dakota Landscape Canvas
University Innovation Fellows
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