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E-sports Center ”Stoll” - More Than Just Gaming The e-sports center “Stoll” in Kongsberg’s old cinema is a three-party collaboration between KONGSBERG/Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace, the municipality, and the local sports teams KIF and Skrim. ”Stoll” offers everything from low-threshold activities to stru- ctured training through the sports team KIF, with more than 50 regular members weekly. The goal is to promote technologi- cal competence among the youth. This includes both hardware and software knowledge, as well as practical skills like PC building.

Revolve NTNU is a Formula Student team at NTNU. The team in 2024 consists of around 70 students from 21 different disciplines at the univer- sity. Every year a new formula car is designed, developed and built with the aim of participating in Formula Student which is held every summer in England, Germany and Austria. Revolve is also participating with an Autonomous formula car. Orbit NTNU is a student organi- zation that designs, builds and operates small satellites. Through its work, Orbit NTNU will stimulate innovation and commitment among its members. Orbit has 120 members. USN Horizon at Campus Kongsberg develops rockets and participa- tes in international competitions where the rocket must ”hit” a given height and hopefully fall back down in a parachute undamaged. USN Navier at Campus Bakkenteigen develops autono- mous vessels and participates in competitions. Young@KDA: Building networks and friendships In a period of rapid growth and increased recruitment, effective

onboarding processes and networ- king are crucial for new employees. YOUNG@KDA is an initiative that Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace proudly offers. This programme provides employees aged 20-33 with opportunities to partici- pate in various events, fostering connections across divisions and departments. At its inception in 2015, there were 136 employees in the target group, consisting of those aged 20 to 33. Today, this group has grown consi- derably to 800 employees, who are regularly invited to various events and activities.

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