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Category: The Team
The MN 10,000 Lakes Regional Leads Us to The FIRST World Championship!
This past weekend we were finalists at the Minnesota 10,000 Lakes Regional Tournament held at U of M in Minneapolis at Williams Arena. In qualification rounds, we were ranked 4th in a field of 63 teams, making us an alliance …
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Arduino Programming
This Fall we’ll be using Arduino microcontrollers to teach programming and also to cross-train with the electrical subteam. Microcontrollers are small computers that are well suited to electrical hacking. We’ll be writing little Arduino programs in C++, which is similar to the Java programming language …
The Parts: Atlas Precision Sheet Metal Solutions
The mechanical team had wide smiles when they finally got to set their eyes on the parts. The parts, manufactured by our sponsor Atlas Precision Sheet Metal, were beautiful pieces of artfully crafted metal. “I almost cried, they were so …
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Winning the Minne Mini
“It was very interesting to see the cooperation among all the teams at the events during the finals” – Michael Mansouri, team captain “It was awesome” – Denise Lau, marketing mentor “At the Minne Mini, our team had a complete …