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STUDENT SUMMIT

Nearly 400 high school students from 16 schools attended the RAPID + TCT Bright Minds Student Summit — featuring a student-friendly Technology Playground — over two days at North America’s largest additive manufacturing event.

At the Technology Playground, students engaged with representatives of 13 companies, learning about technology and career opportunities from:

Students participated in an expansive, guided show-floor tour — featuring the newest 3D technologies from additive manufacturing exhibitors — and heard from a keynote speaker from Honeywell. They also took part in an SME Gamification challenge that required students to walk the show floor, engaging with preselected companies and their staffs to earn points.

400 16 STUDENTS WON

HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS SCHOOLS from participated

MakerBot SKETCH 3D printers in a student challenge 2 13

COMPANIES ENGAGED with students in the Technology Playground