Among the 4,500 exhibitors at this year’s Consumer Electronics Show, or CES2019, more than three dozen student innovators and alumni from Case Western Reserve University are displaying their best and brightest innovations.
CWRU engineering senior, Xyla Foxlin, is presenting her team’s non-profit, Beauty and the Bolt, whose mission is to make learning engineering, accessible to everyone, especially girls.
“Here at the Consumer Electronics Show, we are actually launching the expansion of our services, to make us kind of like a one-stop makerspace shop,” said Foxlin.
A makerspace, also known as a fablab or hackerspace, is a work space in a school or company, for example, that includes high-tech and low, or no-tech tools for learning, exploring and creating.
“If a school or company has a makerspace, or trying to create a makerspace, we can help with that,” said Foxlin. Along with their