Princeton Summer Camp 2026 (6-8) : Spinning Lamp/Cool AI Chatbot

A spinning lamp design contest : You can use your own design, sketch with CAD and 3D Print or use cardboard or wood. Make it your own style and creation. You must make it spin and use some form of LED lights and a DC motor and/or controller patterns to make it interactive and cool! Think of an idea, review with camp coach, present, and build it. May the best model win! A design and creative skills building camp!

Make a cool 3D Printed AI Chatbot: This is a pocket-sized AI chatbot device built using a Raspberry Pi Zero 2w. Just press the button, speak, and it talks back like a futuristic walkie-talkie with a mind of its own. Built-in screen, RGB led, microphone & speaker. Push-to-talk button. Fully portable and USB rechargeable. AI responses generated using OpenAI’s API or other cloud services, configurable. Run your own tools or scripts in response to AI commands.