Main Event: 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Saturday, April 25th
UW Fishery Sciences Building
Volunteers can participate in many ways, including: judge competitions, lead STEM demos & hands-on activities, and help out with logistics. There are also different days and time slots to volunteer.
Positions
Competition Judge: Groups of students will present to a group of judges about their Prosthetic Arm 2.0 Arduino or Apps Simulation Projects. Judges will score them based on a rubric, give constructive feedback to student groups, and help decide the winners.
Lead STEM demos/hands-on activities: In groups, volunteers will help in doing demonstrations or guide students through a hands-on activity (Instructions will be provided).
Logistics/Help: Assist in setting up/cleaning up, guiding groups of students, signing in volunteers and students, taking pictures and/or video, picking up score sheets, score keeping, serving lunch and snacks, and anything else that is part of logistics.
Technical Paper Reviewer: A few days before the main competition, MESA Day, competitors turn in their essays, where they explain the process of how they engineered their projects. Volunteers will use rubrics to score the essays and help in decide the winners. *Pre-Event
Volunteer Captain: Is in charge of a station (that can be a judging team, a Lead STEM Demo/Activity team, Logistics Lead Team, or Technical Paper Lead) and commits to a training prior to MESA Day.
Interested in volunteering, please sign up here: https://forms.gle/jMs1z36kCbhXiXKP6
