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Key Component of the Women's Maker Program Residency 

  • Participants will collaborate as two groups on semester long self-identified maker projects to solve a community problem

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  • Participants will receive training on growth mindset, rapid prototyping methods and technology, such as design thinking and 3D printing, and other career skill development.

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  • Participants will be connected to experts and resources on grounds for additional support.

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  • Participants will work with library staff to design and facilitate a one-day maker camp for middle school girls as a way to deepen their learning of makerspace technology as well as to provide them with opportunities to serve as role models for the younger generation. 

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  • Participants will be provided with a stipend for participation, a mini grant for project supplies and implementation, as well as possible future internship positions at the Women's Maker Program. 

2022

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Community Projects
 

Helping Hoos

Topic: Accessibility

Year: 2021

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A mobile app designed for peer advising at UVA

Clothing Waste

Topic: Sustainability

Year: 2021

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A clothing waste explainer video and a clothing swap event at UVA

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Solar in Students' Hands

Topic: Sustainability

Year: 2020

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A clothing waste explainer video and a clothing swap event at UVA

Hoo's Studying

Topic: Accessibility

Year: 2020

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A mobile app designed to help UVA student's find their ideal study space

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