Sponsors turn access into action: materials become prototypes, software becomes practice, travel becomes competition experience, and professional relationships become a student’s first view of an engineering career.
Partnership, not just a logo
The best support changes what students believe they can do.
Financial support matters. So do donated materials, machining access, technical advice, facility tours, career conversations, internships, transportation, food, and volunteers who help the team finish well.
Historical record · 2025 sponsor impact report
What partnership helped make possible.
The 2025 report documented the following outcomes for that season. These figures are historical and should not be read as the current roster or current-year results.
1,000+
student volunteer hours reported
5,000+
CAD hours reported
20+
professional interviews reported
2
internships reported
The same report described student experience with CNC/CAM work, competition travel to Cincinnati and Knoxville, and a season supported by students, school mentors, and industry mentors.
Ways to support Team 9668
Fund
Registration, travel, parts, tools, safety equipment, practice materials, and outreach.
Equip
Materials, fabrication, software, workholding, electronics, consumables, and services.
Mentor
Engineering review, programming, manufacturing, project management, communications, and career exposure.
2026–2027 sponsor information
Current sponsorship levels, contacts, recognition details, and school-approved giving instructions will be published here when they are confirmed.