2025 FIRST Forums @ Purdue Ft Wayne, powered by FINForums

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Oct 4, 9:30 AM - 9:50 AM	Intros & Welcome Drew Clem
Oct 4, 10:00 AM - 10:50 AM		Build Season Organization and Task Planning FRC Mentors & Coaches Leadership Chris Elston	Mechanical & Software Integration FRC Mechanical Programming Morgan Hissim	Branding and Media Business & Marketing Outreach FRC FTC FLL Cameron Elder 2025 FIRST Forums @ Purdue Indianapolis	FTC Judging & Awards FTC Jugding Brad Thompson	QPR Suicide Prevention Training (Certificates Available) Mentors & Coaches Pamela Cashdollar
Oct 4, 11:00 AM - 11:50 AM		FTC Building Best Practices FTC Mechanical Brian Boehler	Project Management and Team Communication in Firmware Development FRC Programming Leadership Michael Fisher	Scouting: Build a Winning Alliance FRC FTC Scouting & Strategy Priyanka Koratpallikar 2025 FIRST Forums @ Purdue Indianapolis	Mentor Development Roundtable FRC FTC FLL Mentors & Coaches Brad Thompson	QPR Suicide Prevention Training (Certificates Available) Mentors & Coaches Pamela Cashdollar
Oct 4, 12:00 PM - 12:50 PM	Lunch Break
Oct 4, 1:00 PM - 1:50 PM		Leveling Up Your Kitbot FRC Mechanical Lara Fernando	The Four Meeting Every Team Must Have Mentors & Coaches Leadership Chris Osborne	How to be Prepared for Kickoff FRC FTC Scouting & Strategy Kyle Heaton, RJ Martin 2025 FIRST Forums @ Purdue Indianapolis	Psychology & You: Helping Your Students & Mentors Grow Mentors & Coaches Leadership Brad Thompson	Leadership: From Self to Team FRC FTC Mentors & Coaches Leadership Cameron Elder, Tim Rowan
Oct 4, 2:00 PM - 2:50 PM		Mech Check: An Overview of FRC's Most common Mechanisms and Their Electro-Mechanical Constraints FRC Mechanical Electronics & Controls Drew Clem, Lara Fernando	Introduction to Pathweaver FRC Programming Morgan Hissim	Event Volunteer Panel Session FRC FTC FLL Volunteers Lori Langley, Bryce Castle 👾 2025 FIRST Forums @ Purdue Indianapolis	Supporting, Sustaining, and Scaling Your FIRST Program Roundtable FRC FTC Mentors & Coaches Leadership Brad Thompson	DIG into FRC Awards FRC Jugding Chris Osborne
Oct 4, 3:00 PM - 3:50 PM		That's Enough Slices! Strategic Design in FRC FRC Mechanical Scouting & Strategy Ari McMahon	Building and Sustaining a K-12 Robotics Pipeline Outreach FRC FTC FLL Mentors & Coaches Brian Boehler	Fundraising Foundations for FIRST Teams Business & Marketing Mady Stricker 2025 FIRST Forums @ Purdue Indianapolis	Developing Your Programmers FRC FTC Programming Brad Thompson	Wires Matter: How to Build Robots That Don’t Die Mid-Match FRC Electronics & Controls Jonathan Lane