How did you get started in broadcast engineering? Through Amateur Radio? Building a Heathkit? Perhaps an electronics chapter in high school science? Let’s turn the page to today’s inspiration and learning opportunities. Sean McMahon is a Robotics Team Head Coach, while Bill Bennet is a "Recovering Broadcast Engineer". We're looking into STEM / STEAM programs where the next generation of media engineers will come from.

Show notes:

* First Inspires - A Global Robotics Community Preparing Young People for the Future

Guests

Sean McMahon - Robotics Team Head CoachBill Bennett - “Recovering Broadcast Engineer” & Robotics Mentor

Host

Kirk Harnack, The Telos Alliance, Delta Radio, & South Seas Broadcasting

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