3D Printed Maps Help Visually Impaired Texas A&M Students Get Around Campus

3D Printed Maps Help Visually Impaired Texas A&M Students Get Around Campus

“Kaitlyn Kellermeyer is a senior economics major at Texas A&M University. She is also blind, and working on a project to help other blind and visually impaired students orient themselves on campus. The project involves placing wind chimes at certain locations around campus, particularly in confusing areas, to help people figure out where they are. As Kellermeyer was working on the project, she was introduced to Tyler Wooten, a freshman with a similar goal…”

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