EPISODE · Sep 27, 2025 · 1H 21M
Ep 074: Gov't Relations + Advocacy (2025-05-18)
from FRC Roundtable · host 2052 KnightKrawler
An episode of the Sunday night FRC Roundtable for FIRST Robotics students and mentors. Aaron 2847 MegaHertz mentor lead a discussion on how FRC teams can start advocacy efforts with their local and state government or industry leaders. Aaron talks about remembering overall goals of FIRST - beyond building a robot. Gaining skills in advocacy and business planning are some of the outcomes FIRST students benefit from so let's use them. Aaron talks about the importance of researching what matters to the people you will be influencing. Does coding, computer skills matter to them or are they interested in jobs and economic development? What industry are you speaking to, manufacturing? agriculture? etc. Aaron outlines case studies of advocacy and there was a lot of Q&A with the group.
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