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Re: Starting a GoFIRST at my Community College
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Originally Posted by Amy33Amy33
At the University of Minnesota, there is a FIRST Alumni club called GoFIRST, and at my college, Saint Paul College, I am starting an Alumni club just like them. Because of the size of my college, I don't have a large body of funding backing me like they do at the U of M. Does anyone in the Minnesota area know of any funding available for college level robotics clubs, places to buy cheap robot parts, or teams that would be willing to donate old robot parts? Thank you!
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Just a quick thought - Have you considered forming a VEX-U team? If I were in college, I would be sorely tempted to form a team, use the talent pool at my college to supplement the standard VEX sensors and computing ...
Good luck with whatever path you take!
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