Dr. Ami Stuart

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Ami Stuart is a Visiting Lecturer at the Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics and Management in Cornell's SC Johnson College of Business. She directs hackathons and teaches the 'Creativity Sprint: Entrepreneurship Hackathon' course. Since 2014, Stuart has focused on designing experiential learning hackathons for students at Cornell University, Cornell Tech, and Weill Cornell Medicine. These immersive, experiential weekend events allow students to deeply engage with topics, hone skills, and apply classroom learning to real-world applications while working in interdisciplinary teams. She has organized, designed, and facilitated over 50 hackathons, while also serving as an advisor for numerous hackathon initiatives in collaboration with various corporate and institutional partners. The hackathons cover a diverse array of programming themes, including, but not limited to, animal health, human health, digital agriculture, human performance, diversity, equity and inclusion, virtual reality, fintech, data science, hospitality, human trafficking, disabilities, radiology, sustainability, and nonprofit sectors. Stuart holds both a Bachelor's and a Master's degree from Cornell University's School of Industrial and Labor Relations, where she concentrated on micro-organizational behavior.

Research Interests

Courses

Creativity Sprint: Entrepreneurship Hackathon

Requirements for Cornell University

Master Program
Requirements
TOEFL
Listening
Required:15
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:100
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Architecture or related field
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Portfolio (SlideRoom)
  • Academic Statement of Purpose
  • Personal Statement
  • Transcripts
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Resume/CV
Specialization Notes

Department of Architecture