Robot Prototyping Sessions
Create your own soccer robot
About
During these prototyping workshops, students will immerse themselves in experiential learning. The topics covered span from gaining real-world entrepreneurial insights to the step-by-step process of constructing a Minimum Viable Product (MVP). Throughout these courses, participants will actively progress through the phases of developing their unique prototypes.
NO EXPERIENCE NEEDED!
The Process
Register for the prototyping sessions
Attend 5 sessions and learn how to build your robot
Compete in a soccer tournament at the end of the sessions
Eligibility
- Enrolled in an accredited University (Includes Undergraduate, Master’s, MTEI, PhD students, etc.)
- Available for bi-weekly in person sessions
- Spaces limited to 10 students from each faculty
- Introduction and Overview
- Entrepreneurship Fundamentals & Robot Introduction
- Innovation and Creativity in Entrepreneurship & Robot Building
- Leveraging Technology in Business & Advanced Robot Features
- Understanding MVP (Minimum Viable Product) & Robot Testing
- Final Presentation & Robot Competition
What to expect:
- Brief introduction of Mohammed Issa and Eureka Technologies
- Setting the stage: Objectives, what to expect, and the end-goal (robot competition)
- Ice-breaker activity and initial entrepreneurship insights
What to expect:
- Core principles of starting and running a business
- Introducing the Arduino-based robot project
- Initial steps in building the robot: Assembling the base components
What to expect:
- How to come up with and validate innovative business ideas
- Hands-on: Progressing with robot assembly, focusing on mechanics and mobility
What to expect:
- The importance of technology, with emphasis on 3D printing and automation in modern businesses
- Hands-on: Integrating sensors and additional features to the robot
What to expect:
- Exploring the concept of MVP in product and business development
- Hands-on: Testing the robot functionalities, adjustments, and troubleshooting
What to expect:
- Review of entrepreneurship topics covered
- Teams present their robots
- Robot soccer competition or dancing robot showcase
- Awards and acknowledgments
december, 2023