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Re: Whats in the interview room

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Originally Posted by Tim Arnold View Post
They had more questions they wanted to ask but ran out of time. We brought a 3-ring binder with documentation of our activities and asked for them to keep it, but they denied stating that they would be afraid they might loose it and just to hold onto it in the pit (where they would, and did, later visit).

Moral of the story: Follow KISS, even though its not a robot. While presentations are nice, be sure not to rely on it and have a backup method ready if it is critical!
We got the same reply also when we wanted to leave our scrapbook documenting our progress. We avoided bringing anything that could cause technical difficulties due to the problems that you had. Maybe a rolling box with a power supply or something next year? "The Chairman's Box"

Also...Congrats on the Engineering Inspiration win!
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