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Re: Another Culture Change

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Originally Posted by EJB2081
If you don't believe that a student built robot is better than one built by a professional then why does FIRST even exist??
To inspire people to be more aware and interested in science and technology. The robot, as we're CONSTANTLY reminded, is just a vessel. Whether that vessel is student or mentor built doesn't concern me as much as what the student takes away as from the experience.
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