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The Fischer EDC membership is subsidized via Differential Tuition to all Texas A&M University engineering undergraduate students. We ask that you follow all rules posted in the facility and abide by the Fischer EDC contract listed below. All Zachry labs, including the Fischer EDC, require appropriate footwear to use the facility. No open-toed shoes, sandals or flip-flops will be allowed. Shop areas and most common labs require long pants.

Please note: Food is not allowed in any portion of the design labs. Water bottles and drinks with tops are allowed, but open drink containers are not. We expect students and groups to clean up any trash they leave behind. Failure to obey these rules will result in a loss of Fischer EDC privileges.

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Fischer EDC Membership Request

By filling out this form, you are confirming to abide by the rules, regulations, and safety established by the Fischer EDC facility. If you have technical difficulties or issues please contact info-FEDC@tamu.edu.

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Name*
First Last
UIN*
Please provide your Texas A&M University UIN.
Email Address*
Enter your official TAMU email address.
Enter Email Confirm Email
Contact Telephone Number*
Please provide a valid phone number.
Affiliated Department or Major*
Classification*
Estimated Graduation Date*
Please provide your estimated graduation date, which will be used to determine access expiration. Please select the correct semester and year. Anything over 4 years will be truncated to four years.
Reason for using our facility*
What is your original purpose for becoming a member? What will you be working on?
Have you completed viewing the material?*
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Fischer EDC Membership Terms & Conditions

The Fischer EDC membership is FREE to all TAMU engineering undergraduate students. We ask that you follow all rules posted in the facility and abide by the Fischer EDC contract listed below. All Zachry Labs, including the FEDC require appropriate footwear to use the facility. No open-toed shoes, sandals or flip-flops will be allowed. Shop areas and most common labs require long pants. PLEASE NOTE: Food is not allowed in any portion of the design labs. Water bottles and drinks with tops are allowed, but open drink containers are not allowed. We expect students and groups to clean up any trash they leave behind. Failure to obey these rules will result in a loss of FEDC privileges.
FEDC Terms & Conditions Agreement*
I have read and agree to the terms & conditions above.
Fischer EDC Residential User Contract
Fischer EDC Membership Terms & Conditions

As a community, we have to operate in a safe, judicious manner with a few rules; The SEVEN FEDC RULES & REGULATIONS:
- I will follow all posted rules and regulations. Including university Safety Protocols.
- I will treat other users honorably and respect their workspace and materials.
- I will respect the staff and honorably follow any instructions.
- I will keep my work area clean and organized.
- I will return all tools in their original condition in a timely manner or by the end of its reservation period. Power tools from outside the Fischer EDC must be authorized and approved by the Fischer EDC.
- I will notify the staff, immediately of any safety infractions or concerns.
- I will have any guests cleared by the administration personnel on duty, located at the front desk, before bringing them into the facility.
- FEDC Contract Agreement*
  I have read and agree to the contract rules.

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Fischer EDC Membership Request

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Fischer EDC Membership Terms & Conditions

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