Campus might be quieter this year due to Covid, but there’s still lots going on if you know where to look! Today I’ll take you to a corner of campus I’ve recently started to explore, called the Makerspace.
The Makerspace is exactly what it sounds like: a room nestled in Anderson Hall where you can make… well, almost anything. Your projects don’t have to be for a class, and you don’t have to be a science/technology/art person to use it. The Makerspace is filled with materials that all Carls can use, free of charge (up to $40 per term). It’s a haven for knitting, sewing, embroidering, 3D printing, woodcarving, repairing, and crafting of all kinds.
Don’t know how to do any of these things? That’s okay! You can schedule a project consultation or just walk in. The Makerspace is staffed with students who want to help.
One of them is my friend and…