Featured Photo by Larry Rincon
Story by Larry Rincon
With over a hundred guest signatures, the Middle Tennessee State University MakerSpace open house provided both students and community members to experience some of the opportunities to explore and develop one’s creative abilities on campus.
The MakerSpace was started back in 2016 according to the manager Valerie Hackworth.
Since then the space has expanded and grown beyond just 3D and laser printing.
They buy their printers from MakerGear, but a lot of their consumables do come from Amazon. Other activities like the Sandbox, for example, was hand built using materials from Lowe’s. The Xbox 360 that is available for use came from Ebay.
Students can get trained to use the available printers. Whether it’s for 3D, Laser, or even Dye…