Stories of current and former participants in the FIRST Robotics Competition

FRC Testimonials

Meet Current and Former Participants in FRC from Vermont!

  • Dr. Laura Treers

    PROFESSOR OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING, UVM

    Meet Dr. Laura Treers, an inspiring new faculty member at the University of Vermont's Mechanical Engineering Department. Her journey with FIRST Robotics began on a high school team that defied the odds at the World Championships, igniting a lifelong passion for engineering and mentorship. READ MORE

  • Jaine Perotti

    ROBOTICS ENGINEER, GREENSEA IQ

    Meet Jaine Perotti, a FIRST Robotics Competition alumna and passionate Robotics Engineer at Vermont-based Greensea IQ. Specializing in navigation and mapping software for ocean robots, Jaine's journey into engineering began as a high school student with no prior robotics experience. Join her as she shares how these formative experiences shaped her career today. READ MORE