FIRST Caps Off World’s Largest Celebration of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math for Students

Championship Presenting Sponsor Qualcomm Incorporated and Others Celebrate Young Inventors from 33 Countries at FIRST Championship in St. Louis

Event Wraps Up 8 Days of Robotics Action and STEM Innovation in Houston and St. Louis; More than 60,000 Attendees Between Two Championship Events

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Marching for Science: We need STEM education and educated policymaking

Apr 28, 2017 by FIRST Alum, Melody Tan


The following article was originally published on Medium.com.

On April 22, scientists and science supporters gathered at Sam Houston Park for the Houston March for Science.

Houston, St Louis Bags and More Behind the Curtain

Apr 24, 2017 Written by Frank Merrick.

Congratulations to our FIRST Championship Houston winners! Plus bag and Robot Lock-Up Form information for FIRST Championship St. Louis, and don't forget about the FIRST Updates Now show tonight at 8pm ET!

FIRST Kicks Off World’s Largest Celebration of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math for Students

Championship Presenting Sponsor Qualcomm Incorporated and Others Celebrate Young Inventors from 33 Countries at FIRST Championship in Houston

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Mmmmmm...St Louis BBQ

Apr 21, 2017 Written by Frank Merrick.

St. Louis Preliminary Schedules are here!

2017 FIRSTChampLIVE

Apr 18, 2017 Written by Abbie Perry, Program Coordinator, FIRST Robotics Competition.

Are you ready for awesome LIVE coverage of the 2017 FIRST Championship? Don't miss all the amazing commentary and super cool guests on FIRSTChampLIVE in Houston all this weekend!

Houston Bag Checks, Championship Slots, and a Peek Behind the Curtain

Apr 18, 2017 Written by Frank Merrick.

We will not be doing bag and Robot Lock-Up Form checks at FIRST Championship Houston. Plus, FIRST Championship is now full! We will not be inviting any other teams off the waitlist. Plus, don't miss Jared Russell from the Rules Review Committee tonight on FUN!

Chocolate Chip Cookies plus St. Louis Housing

Apr 14, 2017 Written by Frank Merrick.

2017 FIRST Championship Preliminary Match Schedules are coming soon, plus important information about St. Louis Housing!

Alumni Mixers and the Career and Internship Days at the 2017 FIRST Championship

Apr 14, 2017 Written by Michelle Long, Alumni Relations Manager, FIRST

 

Alumni Mixers and Career Internship Day at 2017 FIRST Championship

 

Hi all – it’s Michelle Long, Alumni Relations Manager – Frank was kind enough to let me post in his blog to share the above awesome Doctor Who gif AND to share with you two new events within both FIRST Championship events this year:

 

Networking Opportunity with our Amazing Judges!

Apr 13, 2017 Written by Cindy Stong and Allen Bancroft, Co-Chief Judge Advisors, FIRST Robotics Competition