I think many of the Gala items weren’t really intended for FRC students/mentors to bid on as much as the Business Owners, Politicians, etc that attend charity events like this usually. Hence the minimum bid on many of the items being inflated. If someone’s gonna spend 25K on dinner with Dean they are probably willing to donate more money after that dinner too once they learn more about it.
He’s been responsive to emails before, might be worth a shot if you have a specific question (granted, i did email from the “captain@ teamname .org” email because at the time i was captain of a team so that may have been a factor in the timely response lol)
Edit: that’s a fake email, don’t email it XD
Yup! Very excited to be a “cool kid” in the VIP lounge. I amAndyMark not sure what they will think of a person that looks like a student wearing a cape in the lounge…