Shared Values
Innovative
Where people with passion inspire people looking for passion
A place that makes you go: WOOOAAAHH!
Learn things not taught in class
Public & easily available knowledge.
A place that acts as a major influence and inspiration to the community
When you say ‘Sandbox’ people know what you’re talking about
Anyone can use Anything
Never mess with tools that can chop a finger off
An inclusive area where creativity can flourish
Clean / organized space
Functional space
Available tools / resources
Lots of learning opportunities
A place where all ideas are considered
Creativity
Artistry
Friends
[a place to] learn about topics outside area of interest or comfort
Plan, Produce, and Present scheduled events (e.g. Movie Night, Jam Session, Hackathon, Build Nights, etc.)
Teach others without knowledge or specialized skill set
Educational opportunities
Sharing of resources ‘Open Source’
Collaboration
Non-Intimidating
A place where I can try things I have never done before
Beginner Friendly
Documented
Free and Open for Everyone
Available
Anyone can come and work
A place to collaborate with people you wouldn’t normally talk to
Hub for creatives
Encouraging and challenging
A place where you can come in with no knowledge and become an “expert” in something later on.
Intra-Communication
Agile & Flexible
Welcoming
Inviting
Inclusive!
Respect
A place where I can make mistakes
A community
Open space for teaching
Outreach to the wider population
A place to get new ideas
A place where everyone is welcome and there isn’t a dumb question.
Exchange & distribution of skill sets
Have fun
[Display] project examples
Not just for engineering / science students
Educational to all!
Free exchange of ideas
A space where there is equal opportunity for all to learn about projects they are unfamiliar with.
Distribution of knowledge
Playfulness
Creative & inviting artistry