About BinaryHeart at Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology

BinaryHeart at Rose-Hulman is a student-run chapter dedicated to bridging the digital divide through technology recycling and refurbishment in the Terre Haute community.

As part of the larger BinaryHeart organization, our mission at Rose-Hulman is to collect, repair, and donate computers and other electronic devices to students, schools, and organizations in need throughout the Terre Haute area.

Our Mission

We believe that access to technology is a fundamental right in today's digital age. Our mission is to empower Rose-Hulman students and the Terre Haute community by providing them with the tools they need to succeed in an increasingly digital world.

Our Impact

Through our work at Rose-Hulman, we help students access educational resources, participate in remote learning, and develop crucial digital literacy skills. We're also proud to contribute to environmental sustainability by keeping electronics out of landfills and giving them a second life in our community.

5+
Devices Donated
3+
Student Volunteers
100+
Volunteer Hours

Meet our leaders

We're a group of individuals who are passionate about technology and dedicated to helping others.

  • Tal Belkind

    Tal Belkind

    President | Technology Director of BinaryHeart

    Tal is a cofounder of the Rose-Hulman chapter of Binary Heart and is the Technology Director of the larger Binary Heart organization. He is currently a Sophomore studying Computer Science.

  • Joseph Zeru

    Joseph Zeru

    Vice President

    Joseph is the Vice President and cofounder of BinaryHeart at Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology. He is currently a Sophomore studying Computer Science.

  • Jack Lucas

    Jack Lucas

    Treasurer

    Jack is the Treasurer of Binary Heart at Rose-Hulman. He is interested in cybersecurity and is currently a sophomore studying computer science.

  • Hunter Snyder

    Hunter Snyder

    Secretary

    Hunter is the Secretary of Binary Heart at Rose-Hulman. He is currently a Sophomore studying Computer Science.