The 2023 TPEG ALUMNI Community Theme Park Design Competition is in the books and the top teams have been announced. On this week’s episode of the Coaster101 Podcast, we welcome the champions of the 2023 competition, members of Team 385:...
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Recapping OSU’s SITE 2023 Student-led Conference
THE Ohio State University’s Theme Park Engineering Group (TPEG) began hosting their own conference for students interested in the themed entertainment and attractions industry in 2019. Students in Themed Entertainment (SITE) has since grown, hosting a peak of 98 students...
Continue reading...Chasing Your Dreams in Themed Entertainment? SITE OSU 2023 Registration is Here
The Ohio State Theme Park Engineering Group is back with SITE OSU – their student-led conference for the themed entertainment and amusement industry. This two-day event is designed for all you university students out there who dream of a career...
Continue reading...TPEG Alumni Community Design Competition Returns in 2023
After a one year hiatus, the TPEG Alumni Community Design Competition will return in 2023. When the COVID-19 global pandemic hit in early 2020, hundreds of college students with lifelong dreams of working in the themed entertainment industry saw summer...
Continue reading...The Coaster101 Podcast: 2021 TPEG Alumni Design Competition Winners
Earlier this year, we interviewed the TPEG Alumni Community about the creation of their theme park design competition for college students and recent graduates. Today, we talk to the winners of the 2021 TPEG Alumni Community Design Competition Winners. I’d...
Continue reading...ISU TPEG’s Ride Engineering Competition
This Saturday, April 17, 2021, Iowa State University’s Theme Park Engineering Group is set to debut the only Hands-on Engineering Competition in the Attractions Industry. Ride Engineering Competition Commissioner, Charlie Wickham (whom you might remember from SITE OSU) used his...
Continue reading...Cornell TPEG Announces Annual Design Competition
Are you a college student with an eye for themed design and want a chance to win $7,000 in prizes? Do we have some news for you! Cornell TPEG has announced registration for their annual design competition. The Cornell Theme...
Continue reading...Registration Now Open for OSU SITE LITE 2021 Virtual Conference
The Ohio State University’s Theme Park Engineering Group is hosting a virtual edition of Students in Themed Entertainment (SITE) conference. Dubbed SITE LITE, the event will have a slightly different scope than their previous in-person conferences, but the focus will...
Continue reading...Team 31 Showcase: 2020 TPEG Alumni Theme Park Design Competition Winner
When the COVID-19 global pandemic hit earlier this year, hundreds of college students with lifelong dreams of working in the themed entertainment industry saw summer jobs and hard earned internships evaporate before their eyes. Luckily, a group of Ohio State...
Continue reading...The TPEG Alumni Community Theme Park Design Competition 2020
When the COVID-19 global pandemic hit earlier this year, hundreds of college students with lifelong dreams of working in the themed entertainment industry saw summer jobs and hard earned internships evaporate before their eyes. Luckily, a group of Ohio State...
Continue reading...Highlights of Students in Themed Entertainment 2020
The second annual Students in Themed Entertainment (or SITE) was held on the campus of The Ohio State University this past weekend. College students from twenty-four universities and over twenty industry professionals came together to connect and share their passion...
Continue reading...OSU Theme Park Engineering Group to Host Conference for Students Interested in Themed Entertainment
Ohio State University’s Theme Park Engineering Group is planning on hosting their first conference designed for students looking to pursue careers in the themed entertainment and amusement park industry. Students in Themed Entertainment, or S.I.T.E., will give you an inside look...
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