How Aggies Invent Works
Aggies Invent, held in the Zachry Engineering Education Complex, will challenge you to put your theory into practice by solving real-world problems. You will interact with industry mentors, be supported by professional maker staff, have access to an outstanding facility and new technology and find solutions around roadblocks. You’ll collaborate with other innovative students to build something amazing and most of all, have a tremendous experience!
The Design Process
How do students get from an unsolved need statement to a final solution, prototype and business pitch in 48 hours? While the challenge may seem daunting, students categorically arrive at their findings through the following evidence-based design process.
1 - The Dance
- Team Formation
- Mentor Interaction
2 - The Design
- Project Scope
- Project Requirements
- Design Concepts
- Baseline Designs
3 - The Doing
- Prototyping
- Fabrication
- Status Updates
4 - The Deal
- Dry Runs
- Technical Paper
- 90-Second Video
- Presentation
- Awards
Schedule
Friday
Location: Zachry 4th Floor
Time: 4:30-10:30 p.m.
Saturday
Location: Zachry 4th Floor
Time: 8 a.m.-10:30 p.m.
Sunday
Location: Zachry 4th Floor
Time: 8 a.m.-5:30 p.m.