2025 FIRST Forums @ Purdue Ft Wayne Slots

Oct 4, 9:30 AM - 9:50 AM

Intros & Welcome

Oct 4, 10:00 AM - 10:50 AM

FTC Judging & Awards

Build Season Organization and Task Planning

Branding and Media

Mechanical & Software Integration

QPR Suicide Prevention Training (Certificates Available)

Oct 4, 11:00 AM - 11:50 AM

Mentor Development Roundtable

FTC Building Best Practices

Scouting: Build a Winning Alliance

Project Management and Team Communication in Firmware Development

QPR Suicide Prevention Training (Certificates Available)

Oct 4, 12:00 PM - 12:50 PM

Lunch Break

Oct 4, 1:00 PM - 1:50 PM

Psychology & You: Helping Your Students & Mentors Grow

How to be Prepared for Kickoff

Leveling Up Your Kitbot

Leadership: From Self to Team

The Four Meeting Every Team Must Have

Oct 4, 2:00 PM - 2:50 PM

Supporting, Sustaining, and Scaling Your FIRST Program Roundtable

Mech Check: An Overview of FRC's Most common Mechanisms and Their Electro-Mechanical Constraints

DIG into FRC Awards

Introduction to Pathweaver

Event Volunteer Panel Session

Oct 4, 3:00 PM - 3:50 PM

That's Enough Slices! Strategic Design in FRC

Developing Your Programmers

Fundraising Foundations for FIRST Teams

Building and Sustaining a K-12 Robotics Pipeline

Wires Matter: How to Build Robots That Don’t Die Mid-Match