In this interview for Dennik —a national daily newspaper in Slovakia—, now university student Michael Šeliga looks back on his secondary education and its impact on him. In this article, he explains that he comes from a small village called Spišské Bystré in the Poprad district. Michael went to the Secondary Industrial School of Technology...
Says Ondrej Mražík, student at the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering at TUKE University in Kosice, Slovakia. In this interview, the company B/S/H Drives and Pumps s.r.o. asks two university students about their experiences in MyMachine. This company sponsors MyMachine Slovakia and decided they wanted to sit down and talk about their engagement with students participating...
We were so busy last year that we forgot to celebrate reaching a 7 figure milestone: 💪🏼1 Million student-hours of building creative confidence! We’re now at 1.3M, which is like going to school* for 738 years. * Not just any school, but probably the most creative Dream Machine School on the planet. The MyMachine Co-Founders Filip Meuris,...
Hugo’s mom: “Once again, I would like to thank you as a parent for the meaningful and imaginative activities with MyMachine. Such an amazing thing to transform ideas from the children’s minds into real results. We also applaud the idea of cooperation of the primary school students with older students from the secondary and university...
It’s always a blast when we can share impact stories! Karin Kolesárová, university student TUKE University: “I like connecting school knowledge with practice, and I’m looking for exciting opportunities that will help me develop not only my portfolio but also my overall mindset when designing projects. In MyMachine, I learned to work together and understand...
Talking impact from MyMachine Slovakia! Matej Matejčík, student UNIZA University: “I was intrigued by the main idea of a program where we show children that nothing is impossible. This is twice as true for a computer game. The whole MyMachine program gave me a huge amount of experience and thanks to it I improved communication,...
Slovakian University Student Lukáš participated in MyMachine Slovakia in the 2019-2020 edition. He made a video encouraging new university students to follow in his footsteps; to take part in MyMachine as it brings invaluable experiences. Lukáš talks about what he thinks MyMachine is giving him / gave him: school can teach you a lot of...
The University of Agder in Norway (Kristiansand) is from the very start of MyMachine Norway the leading partner of the consortium running MyMachine in Norway. Marit Wergeland Yates is dean of the Faculty of the Arts. This faculty is leading partner within the university for MyMachine Norway. The Faculty has 3 institutes: Institute for rhythmic...
Today is what America calls #GivingTuesday (November 27th). American friends of MyMachine can make a tax-deductible holiday gift to the American Friends of MyMachine Fund. Your support is a general grant to the not-for-profit MyMachine Global Foundation. Read here how any contribution makes a difference! Today marks a good moment to – again – sincerely thank our...
