Courtesy of Boston University and Boston FIRST, The Blue Alliance is proud to present two more of Boston University’s FIRST workshops online! The first two videos we presented focused on Programming and Fund Raising. These next two are audio-only, and focus on Scholarships and Pneumatics!

Thanks again to Boston University and Boston FIRST for providing us with their workshops!

Scholarships

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Sharon Kuhn and Kristen Dorsey lead a presentation about FIRST Scholarships. Hear from Admissions Officers from schools that offer FIRST scholarships, and get tips about how to apply and write essays for FIRST Scholarships. For more information about FIRST scholarships, check out TBA’s Scholarship Episode as well as FIRST’s Scholarship Information.

Pneumatics

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Max and Steve lead a presentation about pneumatics covering much of the material in the FIRST pneumatics manual. Get a better understanding about how to plumb and use pneumatics on your robot.