Events & Programs

STEM Education Programs

Inspiring the next generation of environmental scientists and engineers

School Workshops

We visit local schools to teach students about drone technology, 3D printing, and environmental conservation. Our hands-on workshops make STEM learning engaging and relevant.

  • Introduction to drone technology
  • 3D printing basics
  • Environmental science integration
  • Career exploration in STEM

Community Programs

Beyond schools, we offer community programs that bring together people of all ages to learn about technology and conservation. These programs foster community engagement and environmental awareness.

  • Public drone demonstrations
  • Environmental awareness events
  • Maker space collaborations
  • Summer camp programs

Where We've Been

Our participation in engineering, aerospace, and environmental programs

UC Berkeley Engineering
2025

UC Berkeley Engineering

Participated in UC Berkeley's prestigious engineering program, gaining hands-on experience with advanced technologies and connecting with industry professionals.

Toulouse Aeronautic
2025

Toulouse Aeronautic

Attended the Toulouse Aeronautic program in France, learning about European aerospace industry and global environmental monitoring practices.

EAA AirVenture
2025

EAA AirVenture

Participated in the world's largest aviation celebration in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, showcasing our drone technology and connecting with aviation enthusiasts.

Our Journey

A timeline of TAM AIR's growth and achievements

September 2025

Conrad Challenge Registration

Officially registered for the prestigious Conrad Challenge competition.

Summer 2025

Major Program Attendance

Attended UC Berkeley Engineering, Toulouse Aeronautic, and EAA AirVenture.

Summer 2025

Prototype Success

Completed three successful prototype flights with our 3D printed drones.

2025

Fundraising Milestone

Raised over $3,000 through our GoFundMe campaign.

Ongoing

Community Engagement

Continuous participation in local events, school presentations, and conservation efforts.

Event Highlights

Key moments from our program participation

UC Berkeley Engineering

Participant: Justin Merlin

A two-week hands-on Introduction to Engineering program for high school students focusing on engineering fundamentals and scientific method.

Key Activities:

  • Built structural bridge from spaghetti and glue
  • Circuit building and electrical engineering
  • Tesla facility tour
  • Robotics company visit
  • Stanford University campus tour

Toulouse Aeronautic

Participant: Justin Merlin

Three-week CIEE summer abroad program in France immersing participants in aviation and space exploration.

Key Activities:

  • Airbus Factory tour at Toulouse Airport
  • Cité de l'Espace museum visit
  • Aeroscopia museum exploration
  • Pic du Midi telescope education
  • 2-stage rocket launch

EAA AirVenture

Participant: David De Zafra

World's largest aviation celebration in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. Networked with drone delivery startups operating in similar sectors.

Key Connections:

  • Zipline: Drone delivery to remote regions, planning facility tour
  • Wing: DoorDash/Walmart partnerships, California-based
  • Connected with aviation enthusiasts and UAV manufacturers