Hub Navigator Application

Hub Navigators are the Innovation Hub's peer leadership corps — high-achieving students who move from participant to guide. Navigators support workshops, welcome and orient visitors, help maintain equipment, and represent the Hub at college events. The role is designed for students who have worked through our badge pathways and are ready to help other students find their way in.
This inaugural cohort begins in Spring 2027. Applications are reviewed by Innovation Hub staff, and selected applicants will be invited to interview.

Stipend | $1,000 for the Spring 2027 semester

Cohort size | Seven (7) students

Term | Spring 2027, with possible continuation into Fall 2027

GPA requirement | 2.8 cumulative, maintained throughout the term

Enrollment Must be continuously enrolled at TSC during the term of service

Eligibility |Specialist-level badge completion required; Innovator level strongly preferred

Funding | Supported by the TSC Foundation

APPLICATION TIMELINE

Applications open| Mid-October 2026

Applications close | Friday, November 20, 2026

Interviews | Week of November 30, 2026

Offers extended By | Friday, December 11, 2026

Onboarding day | First week of January 2027, prior to the start of Spring classes

	No experience	Have tried it	Work independently	Could teach it
Prusa Core One 3D printers (setup, slicing, troubleshooting)	Prusa Core One 3D printers (setup, slicing, troubleshooting)No experience	Prusa Core One 3D printers (setup, slicing, troubleshooting)Have tried it	Prusa Core One 3D printers (setup, slicing, troubleshooting)Work independently	Prusa Core One 3D printers (setup, slicing, troubleshooting)Could teach it
Laser fabrication equipment	Laser fabrication equipmentNo experience	Laser fabrication equipmentHave tried it	Laser fabrication equipmentWork independently	Laser fabrication equipmentCould teach it
Go2 quadruped robots	Go2 quadruped robotsNo experience	Go2 quadruped robotsHave tried it	Go2 quadruped robotsWork independently	Go2 quadruped robotsCould teach it
AR/VR headsets and applications	AR/VR headsets and applicationsNo experience	AR/VR headsets and applicationsHave tried it	AR/VR headsets and applicationsWork independently	AR/VR headsets and applicationsCould teach it
CAD or 3D modeling software	CAD or 3D modeling softwareNo experience	CAD or 3D modeling softwareHave tried it	CAD or 3D modeling softwareWork independently	CAD or 3D modeling softwareCould teach it
AI tools (chatbots, image generation, local models)	AI tools (chatbots, image generation, local models)No experience	AI tools (chatbots, image generation, local models)Have tried it	AI tools (chatbots, image generation, local models)Work independently	AI tools (chatbots, image generation, local models)Could teach it
Basic coding (Python, Arduino, block-based)	Basic coding (Python, Arduino, block-based)No experience	Basic coding (Python, Arduino, block-based)Have tried it	Basic coding (Python, Arduino, block-based)Work independently	Basic coding (Python, Arduino, block-based)Could teach it

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Hub Navigator Application

Hub Navigator Application

Section 1 — Applicant Information

Section 2 — Eligibility

Section 3 — Short Answer

Section 4 — Skills Inventory

Section 5 — Availability

Section 6 — Reference

Section 7 — Acknowledgments

Questions? Contact the Innovation Hub at Innovationhub@tsc.fl.edu