Bartemius the Telescope
Joshua Trubinsky
Major: Engineering
Sponsor: Kyle Altmann, Associate Professor of Physics
Josh is building a fully functional telescope from scratch using 3D printing.
Froggy Stickers
Carina Kaplan
Major: Public Health and Strategic Communications
Sponsor: Heather Barker, Assistant Professor of Mathematics and Statistics
Carina is exploring different ways to make stickers from her hand drawings of frogs.
Ball Jointed Doll
Jenny Agostini
Major: Finance and Accounting
Sponsor: Scott Oaks, Lecturer in Management
Jenny is taking her love of dolls and developing her 3D modeling and printing skills to create dolls with movable joints.
Autonomous Robotic Hand
Murilo Ferreira Lopes
Major: Computer Science
Sponsor: Shannon Duval, Professor of Computer Science
Murilo is developing a robotic hand that can imitate a human hand using camera vision software to help people learn American Sign Language.
Nintendo SWiiTCH
Wren Sobolewski
Major: Engineering
Sponsor: Scott Wolter, Associate Professor of Engineering and Chair of the Department of Engineering
Wren will practice fine detail soldering, 3D modeling, and printing custom PCBs to miniaturize a Nintendo Wi.
Arm Support
John Lagarde, Colby Robbins, Anna Greer
Major: Engineering
Sponsor: Sirena Hargrove-Leak, Professor of Engineering
John, Colby, and Anna will collaborate on a project they started in their engineering class to create a device for a child with paralysis who has difficulty moving their arm.
Body Weight Support
Julianna Millett
Major: Engineering
Sponsor: Sirena Hargrove-Leak, Professor of Engineering
Julianna continues the work started in an Engineering class for a child with spinal muscular atrophy.
Julianna will continue developing a project started in an engineering class to create a body weight support system to aid in physical exercise for a child with spinal muscular atrophy.
R'KIND
Sofia Ballance and Emma Farrell
Major: Finance and Entrepreneurship
Sponsor: Alyssa Martina, Executive Director of the Doherty Center for Creativity, Innovation & Entrepreneurship and Lecturer
Sofia and Emma are exploring a future business of custom-designed baseball hats.
Meowgical Massacre
Hannah Blackmore and Kaiden Sinclair
Major: Computer Science and English-Creative Writing
Sponsor: Pratheep Paranthaman, Assistant Professor of Computer Science
Hannah and Kaiden will continue developing a cat-themed game they created in a Game Design class.
Heatwave
Morgan Williams
Major: Public Health Studies & Environmental and Sustainability Studies
Sponsor: Kelsey Bitting, Assistant Professor of Environmental Studies
Morgan is creating a board game that simulates surviving a heatwave and highlights certain communities’ challenges when adapting to the heat.
DIY Bluetooth Boombox
Walt Pierce
Major: Statistics, Economics
Sponsor: Jeremy Hohertz, Lecturer in Physics
Walt will develop his soldering, laser engraving, and woodworking skills to create a speaker from scratch.
Embroidered Sweatshirts
Maddy Williams
Major: Art
Sponsor: Micah Daw, Lecturer in Art and Heidi Jo Schiemer, Costume Shop Manager, Cutter/Draper and Instructor in the Department of Performing Arts
Maddy is exploring alternative ways to embroider clothing as a new medium for her to make art.
Pill Pal
Erin Martin
Major: Computer Science
Sponsor: Kyle Altmann, Associate Professor of Physics
Erin is exploring a device to help people remember to take their medications.
A Strong Women
Meetra Qaderi
Major: Pre-med
Sponsor: Kristen Aquilino, Director of International Student Services
Meetra is exploring artistic mediums to create a representation of Afghan women fighting for educational rights.
Elon students researched, prototyped, built, and revised their Elon Kickbox project this Spring. Below is a summary of each idea. Click on the button to see videos and photos of their progress in their Kickbox Story. Learn more about Elon Kickbox here.