2013 Things I Wish I Had Known Before Attending the World Championship

[edjubuh]

Here is a link of some helpful tips about going to Worlds. VEX posted this, by the way. It’s titled 2013 Things I Wish I Had Known Before Attending the World Championship.

My only question is this: why are there only 54 tips? There should be 2013 tips. Just sayin

[xwon3]

Have fun! These competitions are supposed to be a blast, not a chore. Don’t be afraid to
look like you are having fun, either. At least 20% of the people there are less cool than you.

This perhaps is the number one rule.

[tabor473]

40. Network. You never know how friends you make in robotics will influence your life later.
    check

41. Jedi robes or pirate costumes make any team instantly cool
    O yes

42. Keep your pit area neat and well organized.

What is this “neat” you speak of?

[Ephemeral_Being]

Have fun! These competitions are supposed to be a blast, not a chore. Don’t be afraid to look like you are having fun, either. At least 20% of the people there are less cool than you.

This perhaps is the number one rule.

Winning is fun…

[Xiphas]

I think “Knowing Chinese and/or Spanish” should be put up there XD

[ajo518]

Neat impedes working!!!

What are they talking about???
these are robots!!!