Just announced!
Rube Goldberg Machine Contest™ Scholarship
Rube Goldberg Machine Contest
Taking something simple and making it complicated is a teenager's dream come true ... and that's just what this competition does. It challenges students to build a contraption that does something simple (peel an apple, sharpening a pencil, putting toothpaste on a toothbrush) in as many steps as possible.
Physics, chemistry, engineering and ingenuity are all put to the test.
The Challenge:
Hammer a nail
Last Year's Challenge:
Inflate and pop a balloon.
Competition Site:
Waukesha County Technical College
327 E Broadway
Waukesha, WI 53186-5008
How to get involved
Students - talk to a teacher about being the advisor for a group. Visit the official Rube Goldberg Machine Contest Web site for more information on the next contest date, rules and entry information.
The contest is hosted by the Milwaukee Area Technology and Engineering Partnership: Milwaukee School of Engineering, Marquette University, Milwaukee Area Technical College, Waukesha County Technical College, University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee, and STEM Forward.
For more information:
Julie Schuster
Admission Office
Phone: (800) 332-6763
