Non-team specific Channels
While SSI consists of 6 distinct teams, a large number of channels are general to all SSI members. These channels are great for cross-ssi discussions.
General Channels
- #general - typically for general SSI-wide announcements
- #random - for things you want to share with SSI that doesn’t belong in any other channels
- #dankmemes - pretty self explanatory. Try typing "/dank" in the channel.
- #spacenews - to talk about the current state of space affairs
- #ssipac - politics
- #best-of-slack - compilation of the best moments on SSI slack
- #welcome-to-ssi - channel to welcome new members and answer any questions
- #diverssity - A place to speak about relavant issues
- #women - A place for women and gender minorities to speak about relavant issues and bond and stuff
- #new-frosh - for the new frosh to speak among each other about young people problems
Fun channels
- #ssi-finds-a-path - DnD roleplaying
- #ssi-does-exercise - ssi attempts to stay fit
- #ssi-makes-stuff - a channel to discuss non ssi related personal projects
- #ssiplacesblocks - ssi’s minecraft group
- #ssi-plays-video-games - video games in general, played together.
- #ssi-jams - ssi makes melodic noises
Non team-specific Engineering Channels
Interteam collaboration on a technical projects. Why is it called raccoonworks? Who knows.
- #raccoonworks-eecs - to talk about and get help with random EE or CS related things
- #raccoonworks-me - to talk about and get help with random ME related things
- #prak-ssi
Class Channels
Want to collaborate on a classes with other SSI members? We make channels for classes in the format: #ssitakes[course#]. Ex:
- #ssitakesme203
- #ssitakescs106b
Team Channels
Each team has a general announcements channel of the format: #[teamname] (ex #rockets) where general team wide discussion and announcements will be made. Sub-projects, and often subsystems of subprojects will be in their own channels. This is usually where the engineering takes place!
Rockets
- #rockets
- #rockets-irec - our largest project each year
- #rockets-argus - the Argus Daedalus Project, with RF activated cameras and so forth.
- #rockets-charybdis - the Charybdis Daedalus Project, which is a rocket that spins like a rifle bullet.
- #rockets-icarus - the Icarus Daedalus Project, which is a rocket that has a multi-activated reefed parachute.
- #rockets-ksp: shooting for the Mun (playing Kerbal Space Program)
Balloons
- #balloons
- #balloons-valbal
- #balloons-buzz
- #balloons-habees
- #balloons-habhive
- #habmc
Sats
- #satellites
Bio
- #biology
- #biology-reading
- #biology-terminator
- #biology-backspace
- #biology-device
Operations
- #operations
- #operations-herbs
- #operations-community
- #operations-diverssity
- #operations-marketing
Policy
- #policy
Contacts
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