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Thank You Florida West Coast Section of the ASME

Team Duct Tape would like to thank the Florida West Coast Section of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers for graciously sponsoring the team’s participation in the Florida FTC State Championship,which will be held on February 28,2009 at the University of South Florida Campus Recreation Center. Team Duct Tape is deeply grateful to the [...] [...]

Learning about Interviews

Mr. Pete Grotsky,of the Florida West Coast Section of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers,joined Team Duct Tape for this week’s meeting to mentor students on good interview and team presentation practices. He went over things like what makes a good Engineering notebook,dressing for success,posture,voice and attitude,and the importance of [...] [...]

Happy Holidays from Team Duct Tape!

Team Duct Tape’s Holiday Pot Luck provided a great opportunity for some recreational down time with family,mentors and friends. Mr. Peter Grotsky,president of the Florida West Coast Section of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers,and his wife Carol joined us for an afternoon of conversation,great grilled burgers,courtesy of [...] [...]

Thanks to the Florida West Coast Section of The American Society of Mechanical Engineers

Team Duct Tape is very grateful to the Florida West Coast Section of The American Society of Mechanical Engineers for their donation of $250 to help defray team expenses,and for their wonderful offer of mentoring support. Team Duct Tape is looking forward to working with FWCS-ASME and learning more about different aspects of mechanical [...] [...]

Team Duct Tape enjoys AMSE Dinner Opportunity

Team Duct Tape was invited,with other area teams to attend the October dinner of American Society of Mechanical Engineers -Florida West Coast Section . It was an opportunity to meet with mechanical engineers from around the Gulf Coast area,and to give them an opportunity to learn more about FIRST. Florida FTC Affiliate Partner,Michael [...] [...]