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'''Joined UIF:''' Fall 2015
<span style="font-size'''Undergrad:small;"><span id="docs-internal-guid-2662e638-7fff-9cac-8f06-4704c8a9c2ab"><span style="font-family: Arial; background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Mac</span></span></span><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-family: Arial; background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">y has served in UIF since the fall of 2016. Macy’s UIF journey began in Ka</span></span><span style="background-color: transparent; font-family: Arial; white-space: pre-wrap; font-size: small;">nsas City, MO at ''' William Jewell College where she studied Physics and Mathematics. Now, Macy is a Ph.D. student at the University of Arkansas studying Industrial Engineering. Although she has moved away from her undergrad institution, she still engages in the UIF community as a collaborator and mentor. One of the best parts of being a Fellow is the that engagement in the community never ends “once a Fellow always a Fellow.” Some of the areas Macy is most passionate about are: inter-deparmental collaborations, celebrating students, and creating communities that are a catalyst for innovation.</span><div>Macy would love to connect with you over any of the projects she has worked on, goals of hers, or just a nice cup of coffee: macy.tush@gmail.com</div>====<span style="font-size:smaller;">Macy worked on multiple projects during her time in UIF:</span>====
*Hosting a regional meetup'''Grad School:''' University of Arkansas
*Creating a student celebration campaign, #thismatters'''What I do now:''' Operations Analyst at Farmer's Fridge
*Hosting #UIFresh workshops '''Contact Info: Innovation workshops for first-year students during orientation week''' macy. tush@gmail.com
*Working Macy earned her bachelors degree in Mathematics and Physics at William Jewell College in Kansas City, MO. After undergrad and a quick stint as a backpacking guide she landed at the University of Arkansas where she Completed her Master's degree in Industrial Engineering. Now, Macy works as an Operations Analyst at a startup in Chicago, IL called Farmer's Fridge. Farmer's Fridge tech and food startup with admissions the mission of making health food as easy to host workshops for visiting students and their familiiesfind as a candy bar.
*Hosting an annual student summit In her time at William Jewell, Macy was involved in a number of activities such as residence life, greek life (Zeta Tau Alpha), honors societies, and of course UIF! Macy's interest in undergrad led her to catalyze solutions doing undergraduate research in both physics and mathematics. She worked under Dr. Patrick Bunton studying optical imaging of flow instabilities using fluorescence and Schlieren imaging during her second and third years. During her fourth year, she was able to campus problems work under Dr. Azadeh Rafizadeh researching a generalization of the Newton-Girard formula.
*Being Working under such supportive and thoughtful professors was a Fab : Helping host an Annual Spring Meet-upbig motivator for Macy to attend graduate school. She attended the University of Arkansas, where she studied Industrial Engineering. While at the U of A she worked closely with the McMillon Innovation studio, the student led innovation hub on campus. She led workshops in ambiguous problem solving, creating inclusive communities, and worked as a mentor for student design teams.
*Speaking at the 2016 Global <span style="backgroundServing as a UIF was one of Macy's favorite parts of her college experience. She was able to work on a number of projects with her team during her three years as an on-color: transparent; fontcampus fellow. In her first year, she attended regional meetups, co-size: 9pt; fonthosted a UIFresh workshop for first year students, and co-family: Arial; fonthosted a one-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Entrepreneurship Summit</span>day design competition. During her second year, she helped host a regional meetup at her institution, worked with administration to host workshops for visiting students and their families, recruited a new cohort of fellows, served as a Fab at the 2017 annual silicon valley meetup, and created an annual student town hall summit. In her last year, she created a student celebration campaign, created and maintained an advisory panel and recruited another cohort of fellows.
*Representing UIF at annual Jewell Summits'''Feel free to reach out to Macy about:'''
*Creating and maintaining an advisory panel *Organizing multiple trips to Hosting design thinking workshops, regional meet-ups *Hosting a one day ideation competition #OneDayKC *Presenting at William Jewell's annual colloquium *Recruiting and Organizing two , recruiting new cohorts, creating inclusive environments, celebrating students, increasing event attendance, statistics, running, the latest great book you read, or the hit reality tv show survivor. ====Hear Macy Talk: ==== At the 2016 Global Entreprenuership Summit : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=keQn54c99ZU At the 2017 Silicon Valley Meetup at Google : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VLGwSAPxrEk ====Meet Macy's Team:==== [[Bradley Dice|Bradley_Dice]] [[Trevor Nicks|Trevor_Nicks]] [[Alex Holden|Alex Holden]] [[Ben Shinogle|Ben Shinolge]] [[Jesse Lundervold|Jesse Lundervold]] [[Meg Anderson|Meg Anderson]] [[Sofia Arthurs-Schoppe|Sofia Arthurs-Schoppe]] [[Erika storvick|Erika Storvick]] [[Dalton Nelson|Dalton Nelson]] [[Denver Strong|Denver Strong]] [[William Hyde|William Hyde]] [[Conner Foote|Conner Foote]] [[Jacob Dice|Jacob Dice]] [[Sam Fulte|Sam Fulte]] [[Savannah Hawley|Savannah Hawley]]
====William Jewell College====
[[William Jewell College|William_Jewell_College]]
[[William Jewell College Strategic Priorities|William_Jewell_College_Strategic_Priorities]] ===Some of my favorite wiki uifwiki pages: ===
[http://universityinnovation.org/wiki/Jonathan_Cook Jonathan Cook]
[http://universityinnovation.org/wiki/Dorm_Room_Fund Dorm Room Fund]
===Find Macy online===
<div><span style="font-size:small;">Instagram: [https://www.instagram.com/macy_tush/ macy_tush]</span></div><div><span style="font-size:small;">Linkedin: [https://www.linkedin.com/in/macy-tush-531a5ab7/ Macy Tush]</span></div>
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