9/7/2024 Leads Meeting Notes

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9/7/2024 Leads Meeting Notes

Project Team Updates

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Action Items

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Action Items

IREC

 

Absent

 

Space Race (Team A)

@Caitlin Riley (RIT Student)

  • Avoided Peanut Butter (Unfortunately) 

  • Came up with more payload ideas

  • Got a list of new members (47 people) 

Split teams 
Find time to meet during the week 
Talk to Yevy (About Avi meeting) 

Space Race (Team B)

 

 

 

Liquid Propulsion

@Riley Quinn (RIT Student)

@Jonah Gimmi (RIT Student)

  • Onboarded ~9 new members (YAYAYAYYY!!!!!)

  • Made more progress machining engine

  • Ordered missing igniter components, and HAAS boring bar, got good deal (Thanks Patrick and Louis)

  • Figured out what happened to Valin QD order

  • Printed new geared valve(s)

  • Taking headshots today for Claire for website

  • Text Larry URRG about Buffalo meeting

  • @Patrick Killian (RIT Student)@Louis Fleisher (RIT Student) Order Igniter Estes motors and E-matches with Mike ASAP

  • Write Igniter test SOP

  • Retrieve test stand from basement

Solid Propulsion

@Claire Virnoche (RIT Student)

@Damian Suarez (RIT Student)

  • Started SOP

  • Named mix Candy Crow

  • Switched from sucrose to sorbitol for safety and quality concerns

  • Sort of got a yes for transportation plan

  • Onboarded 2 members

  • Finalize transportation plan

  • Finish SOP

Avionics (Hardware)

 

  • Onboarding new people

  • added people to Altium

  • two main newbs projects, BBL box and ground station

  • Won't get framework boards until after winter break 

  • Started looking over Aaron schematics 

    • pay me money you fuckers ^ - Aaron

  • Actually do work 

  • Actually do work 

Avionics (Software)

 

  • Onboarding more people onto software and gave them tasks

  • Presenting on backplane introduction and flight software 

  • Figured out the DAQ configuration I set my freshman year so we can communicate with DAQ again

  • Soldered 1/10th of a PCB yesterday 

  • Mary skipped avi meeting this week smh 

  • Write more flight software

  • Write more ground software

  • Destroy my job security by training new people

HAB Team

 

  • Campaign of weather balloon collections

  • Runcam mod progress

  •  Attempt to get a faculty advisor

  • Talk to mike about helium in shed

  • Email EHS for init meeting

  • Need to reprogram all radiosondes to prep for L1 Launch

  • BBL Box conversation

E-Board Updates

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President

@Louis Fleisher (RIT Student)

  • Meeting with Deans 9/13

  • Thank you to everyone who spoke to Relativity

  • I read the constitution

  • I went to lots of meetings

  • Started organizing general use shelf

  • Went through google drive with Donovan last weekend

  • BOXBOXBOXBOXBOXBOX

  • Jar

Finish final ledger (Sorry Patrick)
Change constitution
Send Patrick reimbursement info
Update campus groups admins/titles
Slides for KGCOE Deans Meeting
Send out invite to advisors for 10-year event

Vice President

 

 

 

Director of Operations

 

  • Relativity Meeting

    • Went good, they liked us i think

  • Audited the Google Drive with Louis

    • Deleted 120 people 💀

  • Auditing the wiki in stages

    • Need to submit 4 more tickets once the two active ones come back

  • Updated PDR template

  • Space Rules Presentation

  • Got a SHED job (better Mike access) (Put a hold on Caitlin's Account 

    • Took the hold back off of Caitlin's account

  • Need to meet with Deans next week

Talk to Jan about Flame Cabinet Access
Finish wiki audit
Add new people to things
Publish the Tech Report Notes

Treasurer

@Patrick Killian (RIT Student)

  • Bought Liquids things

  • STILL WAITING ON THE LEDGER FROM THE 2023-2024 YEAR 

    • I typed all of that holding shift (except for the numbers) because caps lock does not convey the urgency

  • Assembled receipts for August 

    • Maybe Venessa actually got them this time (probably not, but Matt Marshall knows we sent it)

  • Updated the 2024-2025 Ledger to reflect statements as they come in

    • This prevents having to do it all at the end 

Review the budget request forms (even if I can't do much more in that regard)
Send Louis memes telling him to do the Ledger (Like Donovan did last year about monthly updates)
Deal with Valin things
Meet with Mike about buying the Estes motors and ignitors (thrust you can trust)

Director of Sponsorship

 

  • Have been going through other teams websites and making a list of companies that sponsor them

  • renewed altium sponsorship...?

  • have been helping mary get info together on the earlier years of the club

  • filling out Dans form 

    • accomplishments for the last yeat?

  • kinda just emailing companies and asking them for money

    • have only heard back from one 

 

Director of Public Relations

 

  • tried to find where all the posters have disapeared to in academic buildings (I think as they're remodeling/painting some areas they're just taking them down) 

    • plan to go back around and put more in the finished areas 

  • planning an insta post about these first generals and reiterate that generals are every Saturday at 11 

    • also for Women in Launch Event story 

  • Starting to work more into other medias 

    • instagram followers are starting to jump (hopefully we will have larger attendances

  • Clare is working on the website and is making great progress 

Need Space Race meeting times for website 
Plan posters in renovated academic spaces
Attack LinkedIn and other insta posts

Secretary

 

  • Started merch interest form

  • Made advisor invite for 10-year invite

  • Start planning cookout before it gets cold

  • finish merch interest form and send out

  • keep cooking on 10-year party (thanks Mary  and Lexi)

  • @Mary Dertinger (RIT Student) send out advisor invite

  • @Mary Dertinger (RIT Student) post to get alumni emails