‘I don’t like robots but that’s why I loved interning at FIRST UK’ confesses Jacob

‘We truly do things that matter’ – Jasmine reflects on her FIRST internship

‘I don’t like robots but that’s why I loved interning at FIRST UK’ confesses Jacob

July 29, 2019 by  
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Jacob, aged 17 from Haberdashers’ Aske’s Boys’ School, Elstree, jumped at the chance to intern with us this summer, despite his detest for robots (we don’t judge here at FIRST). After being chucked into the deep end managing finances and social media planning, he’s made it out the other side wiser and pro-robots…. well, almost. […]

‘We truly do things that matter’ – Jasmine reflects on her FIRST internship

July 17, 2019 by  
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Jasmine, 16, from the American School in London, shares her hands-on interning experience at FIRST UK headquarters this summer. Jasmine is no FIRST noob, she spent three years in FIRST Lego League and two years as Brand Manager in the FIRST Robotics Competition. From developing content to directing her own spoof film, Jasmine reflects on […]

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