Machine Design Lab Challenge
Students use their creative skills to conceptualize and design machines that meet performance criteria. Project culminates in a fun team-based competition.
You can also choose to use TommieBot, an AI search assistant developed by St. Thomas School of Engineering students and faculty.
Take me to TommieBotFor some, college is all work and no play. For you, it can be both. Get involved in various clubs and competitions in the School of Engineering and go big. How big? Build a bridge, create a robot, get involved in creating a more sustainable world, turn plastic into construction material and make an actual difference in the St. Thomas community, and the world.
Our clubs are a tremendous way to meet people, make friends and lifelong connections. And the competitions you get involved in will serve as a tremendous opportunity for you to enhance your resume and show off what you know to a large audience of peers and professionals.
Get involved and grow
The School of Engineering offers a variety of clubs for our undergraduate students. Currently, student clubs include:
Showcase your skills and smarts to a broad audience of peers and professionals.
Students use their creative skills to conceptualize and design machines that meet performance criteria. Project culminates in a fun team-based competition.
This national student competition challenges students to design and create a fiber-reinforced bowling ball and present to an audience of industry professionals.
An annual entrepreneurship event open to all St. Thomas students. Students compete in either the business or social concept track.
Experience the excitement!
Watch as our engineering students compete in an exciting double-elimination round of “Down the Chute” in the fall 2019 machine design competition.