Fellowship Francie Studies Community Development Through a Scientific Lens Meet Our Fellows Blog Series: Francie Fink Despite my role as a Civic Innovation Fellow, it might seem as though, on paper, my life experiences would lead me to become
Fellowship Diogo: Driven by Data, Inspired to Serve Small Business Meet Our Fellows Blog Series: Diogo Poubel Batista Many who are wrapping up their final year of undergrad are uncertain of where life will take them next. Expecting to eventually
Fellowship Abby Integrates Applied Math Skills Across Myriad Projects Meet Our Fellows Blog Series: Abby Stokes When I was eleven, I very nearly showed up to school on Superhero Day dressed as a mathematician because I wanted, as I
Fellowship Prabodh Serves his Community Using an Engineering Skillset Meet Our Fellows Blog Series: Prabodh Sonalkar From an early age, I was fascinated by how things worked. I remember unscrewing all the electronics and appliances at home just to
Press Releases enFocus Closes Successful Recruiting Season and Welcomes New Fellows enFocus, a local nonprofit that attracts talent to Northern Indiana to spark innovation and foster entrepreneurship, welcomed nine recent graduates to their Fellowship program to support growing demand for high
Blogs Patrick Finds a Home in South Bend Meet Our Fellows Blog Series: Patrick McGuire “Where are you from?” is a difficult question for me to answer. As a military kid, I moved 14 times growing up, and
Fellowship Haley Employs the Power of Storytelling to Catalyze Social Change Meet Our Fellows Blog Series: Haley Allaben enFocus Fellow Haley Allaben stands at Arthur's Seat in Edinburgh, Scotland.My name is Haley Allaben and I firmly believe in the power
Blogs Jody Melds Innovative Engineering and Community Building to Bolster Regional Economies Meet Our Fellows Blog Series: Jody Suryatna Jody (pictured front row, bottom right) spends his free time volunteering for the Society of Asian Scientists and Engineers where he continues to
Blogs Berit Reisenauer Guidotti Believes Stronger Businesses Build Better Communities Meet Our Fellows Blog Series: Berit Reisenauer Guidotti Berit brainstorms digital integration opportunities with Director of Industry Innovation Michael Shoemaker. Photo by Matt Cashore.I learned about enFocus during the
Blogs Idriss Bah Exploring Novel Opportunities after Graduation Meet Our Fellows Blog Series: Idriss Bah Idriss and team present potential technology solutions to their Elkhart Community Schools sponsor. Hi, my name is Idriss Bah, and an interesting
Blogs Joevita Weah Considers a Holistic Approach to Environmental Change in Indiana Meet Our Fellows Blog Series: Joevita Weah Joevita (second from right) as a student meeting with Indiana State Senator Joe Donnelly to express arctic drilling opposition.My name is Joevita
Blogs Shivangi Tiwari Using Business Skills for Social Impact Meet Our Fellows Blog Series: Shivangi Tiwari Shivangi (pictured front row, second from the left) co-founded a student group Consult Your Community at Purdue University. Their team enjoyed the opportunity
Blogs Faith Views the Region She Calls Home through a New Lens Meet Our Fellows Blog Series: Faith Stull Faith (middle column, bottom row) joins her peers in virtual graduation from the 2020 Emerge Leadership Program. This program was developed by Leadership
Blogs Nithali Sridhar, Exploring South Bend through two Perspectives Meet Our Fellows Blog Series: Nithali Sridhar Nithali (far left) with college friends exploring her new city--South Bend!My name is Nithali Sridhar. I’m from Omaha, NE, and I
Blogs South Bend native Sienna Hurley Celebrates her Community Meet Our Fellows Blog Series: Sienna Hurley Sienna as she receives the Key to the City from former Mayor Pete Buttigieg.My family migrated to South Bend from the east
Blogs Ben Ollen Connects with the Region through enFocus Experience Meet Our Fellows Blog Series: Ben Ollen Our newest Fellows enjoy a virtual tour with our Elkhart County friends from the Convention and Visitors Bureau, Parks Department and Historical Museum.
Blogs Josie Lee Embraces "the Power of Prevention" in Problem Solving Meet Our Fellows Blog Series: Josie Lee Josie attends the University of Michigan Ross Second Annual Business+Impact Showcase to learn about ways to get involved in the space.If
Blogs Jenny Biechele-Speziale Building Skills for Entrepreneurial Aspirations Meet Our Fellows Blog Series: Jenny Biechele-Speziale Jenny and teammates celebrate their capstone project guiding St. Vincent's Hospital of Indianapolis in revamping their surgical sterilization process.I was born and
Blogs Maxx Hamm Applies Learnings Abroad Back Home in Indiana Meet Our Fellows Blog Series: Maxx Hamm Maxx and colleague, Svetlana Roik, celebrate a successful pitch that provided funding for series of youth civic engagement seminars as well as equipment
Blogs Tony Guidotti, Learning Globally and Acting Locally Meet Our Fellows Blog Series: Tony Guidotti Tony (pictured with colleagues from the Diocese of Masaka in Uganda) feels blessed to have great teachers and learning partners from all around
Community Allison Berding, Pursuing Solutions to Problems Meet Our Fellows Blog Series: Allison Berding Allison presents a proposed plan for her civic project to teammate Kristen Smole.Growing up, I always thought I wanted to pursue a
Blogs Connor Keaveney Embraces Tough Challenges; Serves Others Meet Our Fellows Blog Series: Connor Keaveney Connor (second to left) and fellow teachers hosted a soccer tournament for students and their friends during his time teaching in Cambodia.
Blogs Caleb Marsh Using Technology to Solve Complex Challenges Meet Our Fellows Blog Series: Caleb Marsh Caleb (middle right) with his Capstone team at Indiana University. My name is Caleb Marsh and I was born and raised in
Blogs Elkhart native Kristen Smole Serving her Community through her enFocus Fellowship Meet Our Fellows Blog Series: Kristen Smole Elkhart Mayor Rod Robertson welcomes Kristen as a Commissioner to the Elkhart Housing Authority Board.Hello enFocus followers! I am Kristen Smole, a
Blogs Pete Freeman, Back Home Again in Indiana Meet Our Fellows Blog Series: Pete Freeman Pete speaks with legal professional Mark Torma at a campaign launch party promoting sustainable communities and clean energy in Northern Indiana.Raised in
