Just a stone’s throw away from the Hard Rock Stadium, the Orange Bowl drew up a different kind of play for the Miami Gardens community.
Last Saturday marked the opening of the Orange Bowl STEAM Center at Bunche Park, a digital-first facility designed to give students hands-on access to tools like digital editing equipment, music production software, and 3D printing stations.
“I know first-hand what it means when someone opens the door for you at the right moment. Access, exposure, and belief can completely change the trajectory of a young person’s life,” said Orange Bowl Committee Chair Henri Crockett. “This is how the Orange Bowl gives back.”
Beyond a space to tinker with state-of-the-art tech, STEAM Center staff and management hope the building becomes a place where students can foster their creativity and discover new passions fit for the digital age…