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'''[[New Member OrientationInformation|New Member Information]]''' and the '''[[New Member Information|new member informationOrientation]]''' page addresses many frequently asked questions, but if you have an unaddressed question we hope to answer it here. <br>
<big>If you don't find the answer you're looking for, email the [[Vice President of Relations]] or [[President]].</big>
Our WiFi's password is guffinternet.
==== The internet is spotty in my suite. How do I get help? ====Submit a [https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeadGygL4eYuLNZI6kayMGLlFcpBWDeWqhP-qNz1ex-ZwklMg/viewform tech RFA form]. A member of the tech team will respond to any tech-related issues. ==== Can I move furniture out of my room?====Yes! Provided that you do so without damaging the furniture, you may store unwanted room in the [[furniture room]]. Just note that you must put all furniture back in your room upon move-out. ==== How do I use the printer? ====I wish I knew. I'll update here if I ever figure out its mysteries. You can beat me to it by reaching out to the [[Technology Advisor]] for any and all questions about house electronics. ==== My room's ____ is broken. How do I get help? ====Submit a [https://docs.google.com/forms/u/2/d/e/1FAIpQLSfB-HW38ydNSNMaD_84L0EXOAahsmmsXSMedSvderASJ3-hLA/viewform Maintenance RFA] and a member of the maintenance team will respond and address the issue. ==== The house's ____ is broken. How do I get help? ====Submit a [https://docs.google.com/forms/u/2/d/e/1FAIpQLSfB-HW38ydNSNMaD_84L0EXOAahsmmsXSMedSvderASJ3-hLA/viewform Maintenance RFA] and a member of the maintenance team will respond and address the issue. It is everyone's responsibility to report issues when they are discovered so they can be resolved quickly. For most things, using a sticky note to show that an RFA has already been submitted is helpful since it saves your fellow housemates time. If a TOILET IS FLOODING, or you discover a similarly urgent issue, send a message in the [[Escher Discord Server|Discord]] with @MaintenanceManager and @MaintenanceTeam to get immediate assistance. If response there is not quick enough, contact the [[Maintenance Manager]] directly. ==== What are all my responsibilities exactly? Am Will I about to get in trouble for not doing something I didn't even know I was supposed had to do? ====
See the [[New Member Information]] page for a list of member responsibilities.
==== I can't make my work shift this week. How do I avoid a fine? ====
Read First, look for a swap! This can be done by posting in the Swaps forum on the discord server, or sending an email to the house. (escher@icc.coop) If you are sick or are experiencing a health or disability related issue, and have not missed 3 or more shifts this term you can fill out [this form|https://docs.google.com/documentforms/d/1aqH7VDvwtfjFJ2epVMWzB3gpHMyYrHAxTlox8mWS1JMe/1FAIpQLSci_-YhuF2KmxWQFthj2q0a4e2OzfqE1O2VvKyUJbUxLmfVjw/edit?usp=sharing Member's Guide to Work at Escherviewform]! It is crucial that you understand how to request a swap and "call in sick." Members are usually excused from house labor in cases like these. '''Please, under what no circumstances show up to a shift with an infectious disease.''' If you may submit for are out of the house on a planned trip or otherwise are aware in advance that you will need to miss more than 1 week of chores. See: [[Release_Requests#Work_Release|Work Release Requests|work release]]. As  ==== I can make my kitchen shift, but I do have a remindercough. Should I go? ====No. If you have new symptoms, when you filled out it is a health code violation to work in an industrial kitchen. Please let the [[Work|Work SurveyKitchen Manager]] and your shift leader know of your absence as soon as possible and you checked a box stating you read and understood that documentwill be excused from your shift. Make sure this is true so you don't rack up any fines!
==== Can I really change anything I want here by asking the house to vote? ====
* To serve those around you in a big way!
==== My room door/smoke detector/suite kitchen sink/etc. is broken - how do Where can I get helpstore my stuff over the summer? ====Submit a The [[Trunk Room]] provides deep storage to members in accordance with our Trunk Room policy (see the [https://docsdrive.google.com/forms/u/2file/d/e0BzfIIXgFbHwNa1BNUW9NRk5ZYlk/1FAIpQLSfB-HW38ydNSNMaD_84L0EXOAahsmmsXSMedSvderASJ3-hLA/viewform Maintenance RFAview?usp=sharing standing rules] and . This large room has enough space for a typical member of to store all their belongings, which enables a convenient pattern: move everything to the maintenance team will respond trunk room in May when school lets out, then return to Escher in the fall and address move everything back in. It is secured by a door code known only by house officers, so if you need access, reach out on in the #ask-an-officer thread on the issue[[Escher Discord Server|Discord]].
==== The internet What is spotty in my suite. What do I doEscherFest? ====Submit a [https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeadGygL4eYuLNZI6kayMGLlFcpBWDeWqhP-qNz1ex-ZwklMg/viewform tech RFA form[Social Events#EscherFest | EscherFest]] and is a member of music festival hosted by our coop (almost) every semester. Organized by the tech team will respond and address social chair, EscherFest brings popular local bands to the issuecomfort of our [[Rec Room]].This event is open to all, so feel free to invite your friends!
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