why join?

Build something. Interested in designing intelligent toys, games, computer programs, or other digital and technological artifacts for education?

Work with kids. We often hold workshops and outreach events with local groups to introduce kids to robotics and programming through fun, student-designed activities.

Find out what's possible. Chat with graduate students across campus about your project and interests, see what others have done, and get inspired.

Learn a new skill. Use our equipment to try your hand at robotics, 3d printing, programming, and a variety of other ways to bring your ideas to life.

Get support for your class or research project. People who come to CfL are ready and willing to help others, show what they know, or learn together.

See what's happening. CfL is for students across graduate programs with similar goals. Find out what's going on in other programs and departments, learn from people with different skills and backgrounds, and stay on top of new advancements.