Participants: Euisuk Sung, Jill Siruchek, Raul Bailon, Derek Calle, Ece Sangiray, Mohammed Islam

• CST Exam Registration: http://www.nystce.nesinc.com/TestView.aspx?f=HTML_FRAG/NY118_TestPage.html, the upcoming test dates are 11/8-12/5 and 1/31-2/27. Jill mentioned she is afraid of receiving the test result just before Christmas 12/22. The professor encouraged all club members to register for the exam for the upcoming two test periods.
• Reviewed book chapters 14~17
• Some knowledge questions are less relevant to the CST test because some contexts are outdated, questions are poorly constructed, and some are subjective.
• In Chapter 20, Lithography is the most common industrial printing method, which uses the principle that water and oil do not mix. Screen Printing is used to make T-Shirts printing.
• In Chapter 21, Figure 21-2 is one crucial concept in this competency.
• Chapter 22 contains a lot of essential concepts, electromagnetic waves, frequency, amplitude, types of signal, AM-FM, digital signal, and modulation – FDM and TDM.
• Chapter 23, knowledge questions asked the terms about the Internet, such as www, LAN, WAN, IP address, URL, IP Telephony, and HTML.
• Before closing, the professor emphasized that the owner of this study club is YOU, so each club member needs to take his or her responsibility which is at least to read the assigned chapters.

Next meeting: 11/11

Topic: Competency 5- Transportation, Chapters 24 ~ 28