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                is a lecturer at San Francisco area schools to encourage entrepreneurial 
                activities. She is a member of several organizations involving 
                music and the arts including the National Academy of Recording 
                Arts and Sciences and the Latin Academy of Recording Arts and 
                Sciences to promote music and art education as well as the Young 
                Venture Capital Association. In addition, she is lends her time in creative endeavors for charities involved with several causes including the Committee for 100 for Tibet and the Dalai Lama Portrait Project. 
 Michelle is a designer and an avid travel photographer with commissioned and published photo essays. Her web designs have 
                been published in American fifth and eight grade textbooks. Travel photography assignments have more recently brought her 
                to Asia, Central America, North Africa and Europe. Among her recent, diverse activities, she worked on several archaeological sites in Mexico, Baja and Guatemala and photographed the Dalai Lama in his home in Dharamsala, India. Michelle also serves as a mentor in the California Clean Tech Open competition to encourage entrepreneurial activities in clean technology.
 
 Michelle enjoys travel, music, photography, soccer, movies, 
                cooking, archaeology, entrepreneurship and the outdoors. She 
                currently resides in the San Francisco Bay Area as a consultant 
                in design, entertainment, photography and technology startups.
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