When inspiration strikes, it’s great to have a space to turn those ideas into reality. Located on the second floor of the Meriam Library, California State University, Chico’s Makerspace gives students the tools they need to create their entrepreneurial ideas.
The Makerspace is run by students, called Makerspace student advisors. These student advisors are available to help with any technical question that may arise when using the equipment and making creative projects.
Michael Doris, a Makerspace student advisor and Chico State double major in physics and electrical engineering, describes the Makerspace as “a place for people to create, express themselves and relax.”
“It’s an emotional outlet for students,” said Doris.
David Alexander, a Chico State professor and co-founder of the Makerspace, gave his take on what the Makerspace means to him.
“The Makerspace is an…
