What Is TSA?

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What Is TSA?
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TSA is...
A fun way to learn about leadership and
technology.
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Benefits of TSA

• Take part in fun activities
• Make new friends
• Develop leadership skills
• Explore various careers
• Learn new technical skills
• Win awards through competition

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Have Fun with Chapter Events

• Community service activities
• Dances, cookouts
• Fundraisers

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Learning about Leadership and Engineering Careers

• Listen to guest speakers
• Serve as chapter officer
• Be involved in committee work
• Use new equipment and materials

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Work on Preparing Competitive Events

• There are over 65 different competitions for you
  to participate in.

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5 Types of Events

• Communication
• Transportation
• Manufacturing
• Construction
• Leadership

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Communication

• Examples
• Prepared Presentation
• Creed Recital
• CAD
• Desktop Publishing
• Graphic Design

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Transportation

• Examples
• Transportation Challenge
• Marine Design
• Dragster Design
• Flight Endurance

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Manufacturing

• Examples
• Manufacturing Prototype
• Inventions and Innovations
• Engineering Design

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Construction

• Examples
• Structural Engineering
• Construction Systems

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Leadership

• Examples
• Leadership Challenge
• Chapter Team
• Technical Writing
• Extemp Speaking

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What is Spring Conference, Anyway?

• Where Officer Elections Take Place

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What is Spring Conference, Anyway?

• Where state level competitions take place

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What is Spring Conference, Anyway?

• Where you learn about new careers and
  technologies.

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What is Spring Conference, Anyway?

• Where students get a chance to have a good time
  at the annual dance.

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And What Exactly is Nationals?

• An opportunity to travel
• A chance to compete against the best in the
  nation
• A chance to develop leadership skills
• A chance to make new friends
• Reward for a job well done

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You get to travel all over the U.S!
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. . .and compete against the best in the country!
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And, you network and develop leadership skills.
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TSA IS

• A great way to
• Learn new things
• Get involved in technology
• Develop leadership skills
• Make great friends!