Onawa Gardiner is currently a first-year graduate student in the U-M Master of Science in Information program where she is focusing on UX Design. Although her professional background spans across different industries, both in the state of Michigan and abroad, it was primarily encapsulated within the realm of marketing. She is now pursuing a career at the intersection of business, design, and innovation. Her main areas of interest include HCI, product management, entrepreneurship, information architecture, and strategic communication.