Did you miss the INFINITE RECHARGE teaser or the SKYSTONE kickoff? Catch up and watch Qualcomm’s FIRST-inspired Rube Goldberg machine.
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Qualcomm welcomes students to the #InventionAge

To celebrate their commitment to inspiring the next generation of inventors, Qualcomm teamed up with FIRST® students to reimagine the Rube Goldberg machine. Watch the machine in action, and then learn about the STEM behind the scenes featuring FIRST® Tech Challenge students who worked on the project. How many FIRST robots and game pieces can you spot?

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LEGO Foundation grant impacts 45,000+ young children

Beginning in 2016, the LEGO Foundation provided FIRST with a three-year grant with the goal of making FIRST® LEGO® League Jr. available to more students. The grant, focused on reaching underserved and underrepresented students, helped bring FIRST LEGO League Jr. to over 45,000 children across the globe.

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ICYMI: watch the INFINITE RECHARGESM teaser

Before the 2020 FIRST® Robotics Competition season kicks off in January, watch the INFINITE RECHARGESM teaser, featuring a few familiar droids.

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SKYSTONESM will inspire students to reach new heights

This season, FIRST® Tech Challenge teams will build a superstructure within a burgeoning future city – and top it off with a final capstone of their own design – during SKYSTONESM, presented by Qualcomm. Full game details now available.

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