Maker Studio

Ambassador Program

This Spring Semester we will be reopening the Ambassador Program! If you would like to be part of our ambassador program for the Spring semester, this is your time to shine! As a SIIL Ambassador, you will have the opportunity to volunteer in the Maker Studio or iLab and ensure that these spaces support the creative vision of Cal Poly Pomona students and help foster the Maker Community.

Requirements

  • Willingness to volunteer at the Maker Studio and iLab spaces
  • Interest in helping others and creating a friendly environment  
  • Communication skills (and the potential to improve them)
  • Willingness to learn the equipment within the space(s) (3D Printing, Laser Cutter, Vinyl Cutter, Sewing Machine, etc.)

Duties

  • Support the SIIL spaces in their efforts to encourage creativity, innovation, and entrepreneurship
  • Watch and care for the space(s) when on duty during designated times (1-4 hours per week)
  • Assist students/visitors with questions or provide advice when needed
  • If willing, provide more specific assistance to students with equipment and project ideas
  • Work with the SIIL staff to create a friendly environment for all visitors of the Maker Studio/Innovation Orchard
  • Collaborate with the SIIL staff in hosting events and/or engage in activities to support the mission of the Student Innovation Idea Labs

Perks

  • Develop marketable skills to add to your resume 
  • Receive training on 3D Printing, Laser Cutting, Vinyl Cutting, Embroidery, Soldering, Sewing, etc.
  • Become part of a fun and exciting maker community
  • Develop your personal portfolio 
  • Utilize the space for your projects on your own schedule
  • Utilize any of our spaces after hours
  • Can print for 50 hours per week

 


 

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