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Ian Cavanaugh

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FIRST Robotics – Trojanators!

Six weeks ago, my teammates and I listened to the description of this year’s FIRST Robotics Challenge.   We have poured every ounce of hard work, creativity, perseverance and inspiration we had into designing, building and testing our robot. Thank goodness for good mentors, generous sponsors, incredibly supportive parents, and amazing school support! This year’s challenge, …

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Platypus LLC STEM Careers Tour – Flood Gates of Collaboration

Out of our sixteen tours, the tour of Platypus, LLC was my favorite. Platypus, LLC is a Pittsburgh based company that provides environmental monitoring solutions for water bodies using autonomous robotic boats. Pras Velagapudi, their Chief Technology Officer, was our guide. He started by explaining how Platypus used a combination of marine, electrical,  and software engineering to …

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You Can’t Take the Sky from Me

Welcome to new guest blogger Ian Cavanaugh!   Traveling with my parents is quite the adventure. We drove through Colorado Springs (visiting the Air Force Academy) and decided to follow the ‘unique’ recommendations on the web.  We found The Airplane Restaurant about five minutes from our hotel to one of the highest reviewed restaurants in the …

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