Over the past few weeks, I have been using the Tinkercad program to design a bridge that I can 3D print. The other sophomores and I worked on these designs so that we may gain some experience using design tools …
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Monthly Archives: October 2020
Reflection on EDI Speaker and 3D-Printing Project by Vignesh Akkina ’23
As an EDI fellow, I have learned how to design, create, and print 3D print on Tinkercad, while being advised by Dr. Call. The design process of our bridge project included gaining inspiration from the internet to build a creative …
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3D Printed Bridge Project by Will Ward ’23
As a new member of the EDI fellows, I was challenged with the task of 3D printing a bridge. The goal of this project was to learn the basic skills of 3D design while creating a quality product. Wanting to …
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Insights into 3D-Printing A Bridge by Micah Baum ’23
My first project in EDI Fellows was to design and then 3D print a bridge. I used Tinkercad, a 3D modeling software, to design three separate bridges.. One was a simple arched bridge, and another was a cable-stayed bridge, to …
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Unique Bridge Project to Develop Skills in 3D-Printing by Noah Howell ’23
I recently started the process of creating a bridge. In an attempt to deviate from a classical bridge design I came up with a design where a carriage follows a raised screw across a gap. I designed a gear system …
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Game Design Project Update by Stinson Moss ’22
Games are fun. Even more so when connected with other players, whether that be locally or online. Games are students’ get away from school, but what makes the game I make different from most is that it is full of …
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Extension Project to Team Little Kids by Foster Kimple ’22
For my project I have joined with Keon Tavakoli, Olivia Danielson, and AJ Keels. Our project, Team Little Kids primarily focuses on EDI challenges for students in the lower school in aftercare. These challenges are particularly geared towards the students …
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LGBTQ+ Website Project by Lee McElligott ’23
As a sophomore in my first year in EDI Fellows, I am using the time to learn what EDI-related subjects I am passionate about. One field that interests me greatly is coding. I am currently learning languages related to web …
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Desks for Kids Projects by David Smythe ’22
Across the nation, millions of kids are stuck at home for virtual school. They spend many hours of their day sitting in front of a computer, trying to make the most of a tough situation. However, many of the kids …
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Ruth McElroy Amundsen – Example of Exceptional Citizenship
The EDI Fellows heard from their first “Values” speaker on Monday, October 5th. Ruth McElroy Amundsen is a parent of two Norfolk Academy Alumni (Christopher ’15 and Patrick ’19) and led several other NA families to create an LLC with …
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