We have wanted Schuyler St. Leger join the CMK faculty since he was eleven years old!

Schuyler St. Leger is an engineer and young maker on a quest for knowledge. His interests include 3D printing, electronics, computers, software programming, robotics, software defined radio (SDR), and technical innovations. Schuyler regularly speaks and teaches on these subjects. He dabbles in many software and hardware technologies including 3D CAD tools (Autodesk Inventor and 123D, SketchUp, and SolidWorks), LabVIEW, MATLAB, Processing, Scratch, Linux, Arduino, LEGO Mindstorms, Python, Java, and GNU Radio, but also knitting, crocheting, sewing, cooking, and baking.

St. Leger enjoys designing and making things as well as taking apart nearly everything to understand the details of how they work. He shows his projects at various maker events worldwide. Schuyler is a member a FIRST Robotics Competition (FRC) team, Team Caution Robotics 1492 and has been the team captain for both the 2017 and 2018 seasons while also

Throwback photo from a 2011 issue of Make

leading the programming team. He is also a long-standing member of HeatSync Labs, metro Phoenix’s hackerspace.

Schuyler’s motto is “Don’t be afraid to break something!”

Schuyler lives in Phoenix, Arizona and in the fall he will study electrical engineering at Barrett, The Honors College, at Arizona State University. You can follow him on Twitter @DocProfSky and see his code developments at https://github.com/docprofsky.

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