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Jun 10
2 min

#shutdownSTEM

Go onto our website tomorrow (June 10th), and you will find nothing but a black screen with the hashtag “shutdownstem.” Click it, and you...

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Jan 29
1 min

Meet Brandon

This past Saturday, Brandon decided that he would make "something stupid. I have always had a fascination with buttons, so when I found a...

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MakeX

Jan 18
1 min

Thinking outside the kitchen

Some people eat bananas the normal way. Peeling it and eating it right there and then. Other people bake them on pastries or whatnot. Her...

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Jan 4
1 min

Meet Siddh

This Saturday, Siddh came into MakeX looking to make coasters for his mother. "I put dogs and horses using the laser cutter and then wrap...

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MakeX

Dec 28, 2019
1 min

Hello Makers!!

As 2020 is approaching, us mentors have decided to update our blog more frequently. Once a week, this blog will feature a maker and their...

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MakeX

Feb 23, 2017
1 min

Website update

The new MakeX website is complete. This blog will soon feature projects, updates, and more, so be sure to check back!

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