Virginia Tech DC Metro Area Technical (CTE and STEM) Education and Workforce Development Programs: July 2017

Virginia Tech's Innovation Campus Technical (CTE and STEM) Education and Workforce Development Programs is one of the longest-serving collaborators in the Qualcomm's highly regarded Thinkabit Lab program network, and home to Invention Virginia / Invention DC programs, and the aggregator for the Northern Virginia STEM Learning Ecosystem. The mission of our Thinkabit Lab and all of our STEM programs is to serve Washington, D.C. area students, teachers, administrators, parents, and collaborators in preparing the future technical workforce through career exploration and the hands-on electronic and programming foundations of IOT and Smart Cities, AI and robotics automation, sensors, actuators, data collection and analysis, and entrepreneurship and innovation.

Thursday, July 13, 2017

Saura's Robot Dress

Saura was a most valuable mentor in setting up our Thinkabit Lab in Falls Church, VA.

Saturday, July 1, 2017

Thinkabit Lab Intern Receives Arlington Educators Scholarship

Our own Fabian Montenegro-Andrade was one of 10 students who received scholarships from the Arlington School Administrators and the Arlington School Administrators Associations. Fabian was previously recognized as an award winning intern by our partner, Urban Alliance. Fabian is attending George Mason University in the Fall.

Scholarship recipients include Kevin Tipan Calvachi (Wakefield), Catarina Davis (Wakefield), Emanoor Hamid (Wakefield), Laura Londono Iza (Arlington Career Center), Peace Pius (Yorktown), Veronica Olivera Rojas (Arlington Community High School), Eric Tyson (Yorktown), Jasmine Connor (Washington-Lee), Fabian Montenegro-Andrade (H-B Woodlawn) and Johanna Klein (Washington-Lee).