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VEX U College Competition

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  • Eligibility: Students
  • Location: Any
  • Organization: Vex Robotics and the Robotics Education & Competition Foundation

The VEX U college and university competition has nearly 300 teams competing in local tournaments and at VEX Worlds. In addition to having a great time and building amazing robots, through their participation in VEX U students get to apply the theoretical STEM knowledge they learn in their college courses, while picking-up many of the academic and life skills necessary to excel in the work force.

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