Importance
This is a lesson Sahil learned over summer 2021 (S21) - the team needs to feel like a team, and the best way to do so is to create opportunities for people to hangout, vibe, and relax. See Keep WARG Engaging! for further lessons learned in F23.
Strategies
Here’s some of the things we tried that improved the team bonding of WARG:
Dedicated Socials (2 hours and above)
Games
Board games
Poker
Karaoke
Holiday parties
Gingerbread houses
Halloween
Cooking
Baking Cookies
Post-meeting or post work session outing (less than 2 hours)
Food
Ice cream
Bubble tea
Dinner
Sports
Climbing
Volleyball
Spikeball
more idea https://discord.com/channels/776618956638388305/1128113963025047692/1196825517681283152