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<span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family'''Serving as UIF Since: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 18px;">Mac Preston is currently a junior, training to become a University Innovation Fellow.</span> 'Fall 2015 [[File:Mackenzie Preston Profile PictureMPreston1.JPGjpg|thumb|right|Mackenzie Preston Profile Picture.JPG]]<span style="color '''School: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family'''Western Michigan University '''What he does now: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size' Production Support Engineer at Gentex Corporation '''What that means: 14px; line-height: 18px;">He was taken up at an early age by the push&nbsp;for green energy. Deciding '''Help build my team to be the best way they can, and support them with creative solutions to get involved in green power was to immerse himself in the learning of itreal world problems. '''Contact him about: '''Rapid prototyping, building 3d printers, Mac decided to pursue starting a mechanical engineering degree at Western Michigan Universitymakerspace, with his sights set gaining traction on helping create a more environmentally conscious world</span><span style="color: rgb(51campus, creating excitement around ideas, cheese, 51hockey, 51); font-familyand anything to do with advanced hockey stats or indie rock. '''Email: '''mackenzie.w.preston@gmail.com '''Phone: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans'(269)-serif; font274-size: 14px; line-height: 18px;">8635 Mac was a University Innovation Fellow at Western Michigan University in Kalamazoo, Michigan from 2015 to 2017. He was drawn into the movement by former fellow and friend Zach Crawford. When not studyingAfter receiving training through UIF, Mac enjoys playing helped start WMU's first Registered Student Organization (RSO) centered around empowering student design and doing cool stuff. Along with other fellows at WMU and listening a growing collection of students, Mac helped to launch WMU's first makerspace in the summer of 2017 to help give students a variety physical space to experiment and exchange ideas with people of music as well as downhill skiing and snowboardingmany backgrounds. Mac is always open Through this space he was able to interact with new ideas people who were poised to do many exciting projects. He had the privilege of mentoring the next group of leadership and watching them work their way through the newly founded RSO and sharing his populate it with their own, so if you want share an idea or learn further about his you can contact him at mackenziethoughts and ideas. He recently became a UIGuide to help the coming groupings of fellows in the surrounding area. Mac graduated with a B.wS.preston@gmailin Mechanical Engineering in&nbsp;the Spring of 2017 and moved to Grand Rapids, Michigan, where he discovered the thriving cheese scene and now has lost all hope of going vegan.comHe currently works at Gentex Corporation as a Production Support Engineer helping people work together effectively and excite and empower people to discover solutions that they did not think possible.</span>  
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