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October 11, 2022

Interview with FRC Team 254 "The Cheesy Poofs"

By Aakarsh Saggar

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FRC (First Robotics Competition) Team 254 "The Cheesy Poofs" has been at the top of the competitive robotics scene for decades.

5-time World Champions and holding the record for the most regional wins of any team, the infamy held by this organization is second-to-none, but how does this team perform at the highest level year after year?

Join Carnegie Mellon Robotics Academy in our exclusive 2-part video series interviewing the Cheesy Poofs over Engineering, Programming, and Team Structure.

Team 254 Interview Part 1

Team 254 Interview Part 2

 

Interview Participants: 
Aryan Karthik - Team 254 President
Dhruv Goyal - Team 254 Operations and Competitions Director
Aarnav Sawant - Team 254 Software Lead
Andrew Torrance - Team 254 Alumni and Mechanical Design/Team Leadership Mentor

Team 254 Technical Binder

Team 254 Photo Gallery