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Texas A&M University Robotics Team and Leadership Experience

About This Organization

Abbreviation(s):
T.U.R.T.L.E
Purpose:
T.U.R.T.L.E's mission is to provide A&M engineering students a hands-on experience in the field of robotics.

Each semester, teams will be challenged with a project or assignment that will culminate in a significant showcase of creativity, talent, teamwork, and innovation (be it a competition or an academic presentation). In addition to these, we provide competition opportunities for selected students.
Year Founded:
2013
Membership Dues:
$35 per semester
Admits Members:
Start of each semester
Meeting Locations:
HEB Basement

Public Contact Information

Public Contact Name:
Zachary Bucknor-Smartt (President)
Public Contact E-mail Address:
zacharybsmartt@tamu.edu
Public Contact Phone Number:
210-508-0376

Group Contact Information

Organization Web Site:
https://getinvolved.tamu.edu/org/turtle
Organization E-mail Address:
turtlerobotics@gmail.com

Organization Associations

Academic Department:
Dwight Look College of Engineering
Non-Academic Department:
None

Membership

Approximate membership of the organization:
51-100
Membership policies:
  • Our organization accepts undergraduate students as members
  • Our organization accepts graduate students as members
  • Our organization accepts faculty/staff as members
  • Our organization membership will be required to meet specific GPR requirements
Weekly time committment required of organization members:
5-10 Hours
Membership intake process:
Application/Interview

Events

Community Service Projects:
Once per year
Fundraising Events:
Once per semester
Speakers/Lectures:
Twice per semester
On-Campus Social Events:
Three or more times per semester
Off-Campus Social Events:
Once per semester
Hosting Conferences:
Never
Sponsoring Special Events (Concerts, one-time events, etc.):
Never
New Member Orientation/Training:
Once per semester
Events with Alcohol:
Never
In-State Travel:
Never
Domestic US Travel:
Never
International Travel:
Never