Eileen Patton is the Alumni & Impact Specialist at SparkShop, a non-profit that inspires and mobilizes the next generation of engineers, innovators, entrepreneurs & manufacturing geniuses. Eileen also works as an adjunct faculty member in the Brennan School of Business at Dominican University. She holds a bachelor’s degree in tourism management and master’s in leadership education, both from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Eileen has extensive experience in program development and management, career resources, and event planning.