Here are the projects that ESC has been involved in executing and/or maintaining:
CMBV Renewed, restored, and repaired an interactive physics exhibit at the Children's Museum of the Brazos Valley by applying various building, 3D printing, and contextual design techniques. | Gabrielle Banasik '24 |
Howdy Farm Aided a student-run organic, sustainable farm at Texas A&M University by designing and building a modern rain collection and greenhouse irrigation system. | Jake Nix '23 |
BAS Backdrops In collaboration with the Bryan Animal Shelter, designed creative and visually appealing backdrops for animal adoption photos with the goal of increasing their chances of finding forever homes. | Eric Alvarez '22 |
RT Wheelchair Ramp Partnered with Rebuilding Together, constructed a wheelchair ramp for a non-accessible office building. Improved accessibility and enhanced mobility for individuals with disabilities, ensuring access to the facility. | Ryan Edwards '22 |
TAMU Carpool Collaborated with the official Texas A&M University Carpool service and designed an application that optimizes client pickups, maximizing the number of passengers while minimizing wait times. Leveraged data and efficient routing algorithms in order to streamline the transportation process. | Jose Maldonado '22, Edgar Portales '21 |
BVFR Water Conservation Designed interactive display for the Brazos Valley Fair and Rodeo to educate children about water conservation, the hydrologic cycle, and human environmental impact. Combined educational content with hands-on learning, drawing inspiration from successful designs in children’s museums. | Brianna Rose '17, Mason Herpin '17 |
Pickard Passageway Analyzed pedestrian and cyclist traffic at a high-use underpass on TAMU campus. Using survey data and video analytics, evaluated signage and lane reconfigurations to optimize safety and traffic flow. Results informed current infrastructure changes and projects. | George Gillette '17 |
Current projects to be showcased soon*
Collaborations are what we like to call reoccuring or co-op volunteering operations: a hub for engineers looking for a lax way of donating their time.
AVID Partnering with middle schools in College Station to teach basic engineering concepts to younger students. Develop and present hands-on activities and interactive lessons with the goal of inspiring the next generation of STEM professionals. | Sarah Kusumo '21 |
SPARK! Focused on creating and refining and refining TAMU SPARK! activities: an interactive initiative backed by the Texas A&M Engineering department designed to engage and inspire K-12 participants in STEM fields. | Josh Miranda, '21 |
BUILD In collaboration with the on-campus BUILD team, focused on transforming shipping containers into six fully functional medical offices. | Amanda Beeck '20, Keanna Wesley '19 |
Ongoing collaborations to be announced*
A memory book for everything ESC (mostly just pictures).