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In this episode we have a conversation with JT Perry, a judge, former board member, and long-time supporter of FIRST Robotics. We talk about the program and the incredible impact it has on the kids who participate, as well as how it has changed JT's life to be involved.
Find FIRST Robotics here: https://www.firstinspires.org/
A video of a competition: https://youtu.be/HphdKkesWKI?si=_QgIP6t4qgwHmyq0
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00:00 Welcome
01:00 JT intro
01:42 How JT got into FIRST Robotics
04:10 The first spark of interest
07:10 Leadership skills and inclusion are fundamental
09:06 The Challenges
13:57 How it's changed JT's life
19:25 Challenges these kids overcome in order to participate
23:15 What JT has learned about himself
27:03 JT's advice to listeners
29:51 Wrap-up
