This semester
Every deadline and every email, in the order they happen. Dates are computed from Setup — change a date there and the whole spine moves with it.
New semester? Start in Setup.
Set the program date and deadlines in the Setup tab and this page becomes your dated to-do list for the whole semester. New to Splash entirely? Read “S1: Introductory Materials” in the Handbook first — it's a 10-minute orientation.
Not scheduled yet
Email studio
Pick a template — it arrives already filled in from your semester Setup. Fix anything by hand right in the preview, then copy it into Gmail or the website's email panel. {{user.first_name}} tags stay as-is: the website fills those in for each recipient when it sends.
Handbook
The Hitchhiker's Guide to running Splash, the website documentation, and the 2025 email archive — all searchable, right here.
Docs last embedded July 2026, mostly written by the 2025 boards — treat specific dates and links with suspicion. Spot something stale? Fix the wiki page in wiki/, bump its “Last reviewed” line, and re-run rebuild.py.
Ask the handbook a question
Real semantic answers, powered by Google's free Gemini API. The whole handbook (~120k tokens — too big to paste into a chat window) rides along as context over the API instead. Get a free key at aistudio.google.com/apikey; it's stored only in this browser.
Or take the knowledge with you
— the full pack (~120k tokens) fits Claude, NotebookLM, or Gemini via file upload, but overflows most chat paste boxes. Smaller pieces:
Setup
Fill this in once at the start of the semester. Everything saves automatically in this browser; download the config file into the Drive so your co-directors can load the same one.