[[File:NicholasKratovil.JPG]]Nicholas Kratovil is a University Innovation Fellows candidate from Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) in Worcester, MA. He is a mechanical engineering student that is also pursuing a minor in business. Nicholas is originally from Monson, MA, and went to school with a passion for engineering and a drive to help others. While at school, he was urged by a professor to apply to the program because of his work in a class that focused on project-based learning and using engineering to help others.