Ayaan Shaikh
Class of 2020
Year joined the team: 2016
Sub-Teams: Mechanical 3, Chairman’s, Supply Chain
What are 2 fun facts about you?
I am a glider pilot and I build model rockets.
Why did you join the AdamBots?
I have been involved with robotics since middle school, and was excited to continue in high school with the AdamBots.
What is your favorite team memory?
Walking around St. Louis during Worlds in 2017.
What have you learned from being on the team?
I learned a lot about the effort that goes into non-engineering aspects, like business and social media. I have also learned to use tools and design robots. I learned a lot about teamwork and gracious professionalism from our amazing mentors and veteran students.
What is special about FIRSTor what are you looking forward to this year in FIRST?
FIRSTgives students a unique experience which allows us to apply the knowledge we gain from advanced courses in school. FIRSThas direct, practical applications to real life.