Our Staff
First Experiences in Robotics is run by a small, volunteer-driven team.
Sheel Patel
Founded First Experiences in Robotics to make robotics outreach easier for South Carolina teams and community organizations.
Regional Coordinators Now recruiting
First Experiences is currently looking for volunteers to serve as Regional Coordinators across South Carolina!
Regional Coordinators help expand the reach of First Experiences by connecting with schools, organizations, libraries, and community groups within their region. They also serve as the primary point of contact between local users and the First Experiences administration team.
Benefits of volunteering
- Meaningful volunteer experience: Receive a certificate of service upon request, including a personalized statement recognizing your contributions.
- Real-world leadership experience: Work directly with schools, robotics teams, libraries, and other community organizations while developing communication, organization, and outreach skills.
- Make a lasting impact: Help introduce students and communities to STEM opportunities by expanding access to First Experiences throughout your region.
- Serve your community: We are looking for several volunteers in the Upstate, Lowlands, and Midlands!
What you'll do
- Emails: Message organizations you think may benefit from being a part of our site, and help them get online.
- Represent: If available, help advertise our organization at events in your region.
If you're passionate about STEM outreach and want to make a difference in your local community, we'd love to have you on the team!
Apply to be a Regional Coordinator
You can also reach us directly at sheelpatel52011@gmail.com.
