The Student Design Competition team (SDC) UPRM is a team based upon the Student Design Competition branch of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers and it is established on the University of Puerto Rico at Mayagüez. It's mission is to construct and operate a prototype meeting the requirements of an annually determined problem statement made by the American Society of Mechanical Engineers. Then, fly out to the United States to compete at ASME’s global E-Fests (Engineering Festivals).