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New Questions 16 New Answers 16

2712: When is something considered an "Appendix"

Henry Hathaway (Event Partner)
7-Jul-2025
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2710: How to correct a notebook following the rubric before the major June update?<EN10>

85301Z
4-Jul-2025
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2708: <EN10> and Pictures

30000S
3-Jul-2025
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2705: VUR7a: VEXU Fabricated Part Documentation

CBU1
3-Jul-2025
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2701: Originality in Relation to Previous Seasons

Evan Rogerson (Event Partner)
1-Jul-2025
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2700: Clarification on "Appendices are not judged"

Evan Rogerson (Event Partner)
1-Jul-2025
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2699: Contributing Students Clarification

Evan Rogerson (Event Partner)
1-Jul-2025
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2698: "extraneous content that does not further the engineering design process" Clarification

Evan Rogerson (Event Partner)
1-Jul-2025
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2697: Judged vs Volunteer Nominated Awards

Evan Rogerson (Event Partner)
1-Jul-2025
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2696: Notebook Deadlines well in Advance of an Event

Evan Rogerson (Event Partner)
1-Jul-2025
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