# New DAO Member Tasks

In order to join the DAO, and begin contributing, community members must complete this onboarding process 

* [ ] Familiarize yourself with CortexDAO, CXD, and Convex Index [fundamentals](https://docs.cortexdao.com/fundamentals). 
* [ ] Submit your [CortexDAO Member Registration](https://xsirpb46y76.typeform.com/to/QY32hWZq). 
* [ ] Sign up for the next available New DAO Member Meeting on the [CortexDAO Calendar](https://calendar.google.com/calendar/u/2?cid=Y19xMmo3aXBxY2JsOWE3dGRucDhlMWExbTUxY0Bncm91cC5jYWxlbmRhci5nb29nbGUuY29t). 
* [ ] Follow our social channels:
  * [ ] [Twitter](https://twitter.com/CortexDAO)
  * [ ] [Telegram](https://t.me/cortexdao)
  * [ ] [Medium](https://medium.com/cortexdao)
* [ ] Join the [Discord](https://discord.gg/J2qcuYazZV), the base of all of CortexDAO's DAO operations!