Science and Technology Association

A summary of the association

The organization was founded in 2016 under the name "Cluster of Science and Technology" and was renamed the "Science and Technological Association" in 2019. The purpose of the organization is to get to know each other among students who are interested in science, AI, robotics and technology, to expand the community and knowledge and to discuss technology competitions.

Science and Technology Association

Activities of the association

Every Wednesday from 1pm to 3pm, technical workshops, discussions and seminars are usually held. The basics of robotics such as the use of Arduino and programming skills are discussed and shared as an activity or a course. Makerspace is also available for students who are interested in technology.

In-school and out-of-school (indoor and outdoor) competitions of the association and the projects

YTU Rolympics (YTU Robotic Competition) is held every August by STA. STA also shows projects at the annual YTU Project Show. For the first year YTU students to get experience, a robotics competition named Myanmar Stem Competition is sponsored by STA with LEGO robot kits every year and they won in 2017 and 2018 for two consecutive years. At Makerfest 2020 organized at American Center, STA represented YTU Makerspace and showed projects.