August 27th, 2022

Attendants

  • Austin

  •  

Agenda

  • Welcome back from break!

  • Upcoming term goals

  • Subteam recruitment goals

  • PM Tool

  • General Sync Up


Fall 2022 Term Goals

  • Competition is approaching quickly and we need to start picking up the pace

  • Aggressive competition goal for this term - hard push

    • every subsystem must be functional by end of term (first build for autonomy, tested and functional comms, moving drivetrain and arm, working science system)

  • Communication goals

    • weekly leads meetings - communication will be key to keep things moving!

    • meetings must have purpose and be concise - largescale group meetings will be capped at 30min for updates, technical discussions will be scheduled separately

  • Team culture goal

    • In-person work sessions for each sub-teams at least once a week

    • update the website

Subteam Recruitment Goals

  • Which subteams are looking to take on more members?

  • Overloading recruitment can be a burden so we should be a bit more careful with recruitment - fall term will bring in a lot of 1A students

    • Science looking for new members, firmware also needs more members

    • Business is open to new members (grey zone)

PM Tool

SDC Showcase

  • Recruitment event for the team - what are we working on?

    • Sep 7, 2022 in E5-E7 in the bay, 3pm-5pm

  • Showcase Goals:

    • Clean bay!

    • Mechanically assembled subsystems

    • Check with Logan and Orson for attendance

  • Preparation

    • Competition background and information

    • What are we currently working on ? What is next?

    • What are we mainly recruiting for? What would a new member be working on?


Action Items for Next Week

  • General team meeting format - figure out how to establish useful and fun team meetings to foster team culture - to revisit ideas for this next week

  • meet with subteam leads regarding spreadsheet