5 Reasons to Attend Cornell’s First Annual MakerFaire

Lauren Song

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Are you interested in STEM, the arts, humanities, startup businesses, or hobbyist communities? Then come to Cornell’s first Maker Faire this Saturday,  April 29, 2017. In case you didn’t know, a Maker Faire is considered the largest “show-and-tell” on earth and is a collaborative display of the work completed by students and members of a community. Below are five reasons why Cornell’s first Maker Faire is a can’t-miss event:

 

1Listen to live musical performances by Cornell students:

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Want to see your friends perform live? Come listen to some of Cornell’s very own musical groups, including Yamatai, <3 Acapella, Illuminations, Wushu, and Absolute Zero!

2Attend workshops held by student organizations and invited sponsors.

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Groups on campus such as Autonomous Bicycle and Cornell ChemE Car will be holding court, allowing students to participate in interactive workshops.

 

3Enjoy the show-and-tell exhibit.

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Walk around the arts quad and enjoy the many inventions of the Maker movement.

 

4Learn from renowned speakers.

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Listen to great speakers at MakerFaire, such as Dave Schneider and Valerie Mack.

 

5Free Food!

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Because who doesn’t love College events that provide food?

 

Head to the Arts Quad on Saturday, April 29th to support your fellow classmates and be a part of the first Cornell Maker Faire!

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