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TEK Robotics

The primary focus of TEK Robotics at Virginia Tech as a whole is to teach the aspects of robotics to students regardless of their background in the subject.

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What is TEK Robotics?

TEK (Teaching Engineering & Kinematics) Robotics at Virginia Tech is a college VEX Robotics team at Virginia Tech.  Our teams have a strong emphasis on collaborative problem-solving and the design process toward (typically) 1-2 robots that go to compete. Apart from actually building robots for the competition, the teams also work on CAD of the robots, an engineering notebook for documentation, and programming in C++.TEK Robotics at Virginia Tech strives to not only be a competitive and educational robotics team, but also an organization devoted to philanthropy and the advancement of STEM education through the use of robotics. 

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tek competition layout
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Who can join? 

We are currently seeking dedicated students with a passion for engineering, teamwork, and STEM education.  Members come from a variety of engineering backgrounds.

Fast Facts

Team size: About 40 members
Department Afiliation: Mechanical Engineering

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