Alpha Scholars
Study universe (videos, text) that Miguel wants to build — previously mistakenly called “Off Scholars”.
Do not confuse with the scholars from MS&E research, which live in Teachers (MSE).
Tasks · MGALPHA-
Unique code for the Alpha Scholars mission: prefix MGALPHA- (= MG + slug, via missions). The program onboarding goes here as tasks, with the same completion distribution as the official checklist:
| # | Task | Status |
|---|---|---|
MGALPHA-1 | Read all emails sent about Alpha Scholars | ✅ done |
MGALPHA-2 | Read the Student Handbook (student manual) | ✅ done |
MGALPHA-3 | Download and set up Slack (phone + computer) — see Slack Instructions | to do |
MGALPHA-4 | Start exploring the UN Sustainable Development Goals (intro video, videos per SDG of interest, and conclusion) | to do |
MGALPHA-5 | Explore the Google Drive of Alpha Scholars | to do |
MGALPHA-6 | Attend the Orientation of the Alpha Scholars program (Fri, 6/12, 7pm–9pm EDT) | ✅ done |
Done: 3/6. Tasks on the general universe board (surface construction) use
MG-in Board; mission-specific ones useMGALPHA-.