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====== Mentorship Meeting - February 4, 2016 ====== | ====== Mentorship Meeting - February 4, 2016 ====== | ||
- | **Attended: ** | + | **Attended: Zach, Brian, Brandon, Ryan, Kim, Garrett, Christie** |
===== Third Week Tasks ===== | ===== Third Week Tasks ===== | ||
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===== Fourth Week (Next Week) Tasks ===== | ===== Fourth Week (Next Week) Tasks ===== | ||
- | * Make sure Github tutorials are finished and Arduino tutorials are finished | + | * Make sure Arduino tutorials are finished |
* Note on bare Arduino tutorials | * Note on bare Arduino tutorials | ||
* Do not have voltage regulators, 16MHz Crystals | * Do not have voltage regulators, 16MHz Crystals | ||
- | * Have students build the tutorials and leave spaces for the voltage regs while we buy parts | + | * Can have students build the tutorials and leave spaces for the voltage regs while we buy parts |
+ | * Can prototype with Arduino | ||
* Students should be following their schedules | * Students should be following their schedules | ||
* Usual: progress, accomplishments, issues, goals for next week | * Usual: progress, accomplishments, issues, goals for next week | ||
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===== Presentations ===== | ===== Presentations ===== | ||
* Proposal presentation on February 6 in iLab from 9-11 am with lunch after | * Proposal presentation on February 6 in iLab from 9-11 am with lunch after | ||
- | * 196, 296 students will have 6 minutes maximum to present | + | * 296 students will have 6 minutes maximum to present |
* Content for their presentations is on the wiki | * Content for their presentations is on the wiki | ||
* Would be good to check content of presentations | * Would be good to check content of presentations | ||
+ | * Motivation should be the motivation for making a weatherbox not motivation for joining the lab | ||
+ | * Why is it important to get solar irradiance data? | ||
+ | * How can this be used? | ||
+ | * Why is renewable energy good? etc. | ||
===== Fablab Access ===== | ===== Fablab Access ===== | ||
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* Others will then need approval from him after learning to use the equipment | * Others will then need approval from him after learning to use the equipment | ||
- | ===== Reminders ===== | + | ===== Funding ===== |
+ | * Make sure students signed up for Ron Ho Fund | ||
+ | * Have students purchase a pyranometer, leveling plate and Arduino if there is extra money | ||
+ | * Christie will send out email | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===== Reminders/Updates ===== | ||
* Encouragement is good as well as constructive criticism | * Encouragement is good as well as constructive criticism | ||
* But push your students to continue to work hard | * But push your students to continue to work hard | ||
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* Would like feedback from teams on how it is going | * Would like feedback from teams on how it is going | ||
* Important in adjusting the project to suit their needs | * Important in adjusting the project to suit their needs | ||
+ | * Slack channel for EE296 students and mentors | ||
===== Updates for 196/296 Teams ===== | ===== Updates for 196/296 Teams ===== | ||
* Project Badger | * Project Badger | ||
- | * | + | * Arduino tutorials |
+ | * Kyle working on XBee stuff | ||
+ | * Preparing for presentation | ||
+ | * Will solidify goals for semester | ||
+ | * Possible projects | ||
* Team Nova | * Team Nova | ||
- | * | + | * Finished Arduino tutorials |
+ | * Learned how to crimp | ||
+ | * Learned how to read a schematic | ||
+ | * Made a Gantt chart | ||
* Team Black Hole | * Team Black Hole | ||
- | * | + | * Finish Arduino tutorials |
+ | * Will go over presentation for Saturday | ||
+ | * Will review Gantt chart | ||
* Team Asteroid | * Team Asteroid | ||
- | * | + | * Finished Arduino tutorials |
+ | * Finished Gantt chart | ||
+ | * Finished presentation | ||
+ | * Brian will look over it | ||
* Team Rocket | * Team Rocket | ||
- | * | + | * Finished Gantt chart |
+ | * Working on presentation | ||
+ | * Starting Arduino tutorials today | ||
* Team Quasar | * Team Quasar | ||
- | * | + | * Finished Gantt chart |
+ | * Working on presentation- almost done | ||
+ | * Doing Arduino tutorials | ||
===== Mentoring Feedback ===== | ===== Mentoring Feedback ===== | ||
- | * | + | * Onboarding process |
+ | * Straightfoward | ||
+ | * No questions or confusion | ||
+ | * Tutorials could have been sent out faster | ||