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Stay tuned for our upcoming Hackathon event!

10/30/2021

 
Interested in testing your programming and teamwork skills? Want to learn more about programming basics and marketing? ​Sign up will be open for the upcoming event. Check back soon.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is a Hackathon?
    • It is an event where participants interested in programming work in teams to solve a real-world problem in small groups for a short period of time.
  • What are the main parts of a Hackathon?
    • Introduction: introduce the topic and schedule of the event
    • Work Time: teams brainstorm, research, and work on their project 
    • Workshops: participants learn about topics related to creating a product
    • Presentations: participants present their finished products to judges
    • Awards Ceremony: winners are announced
  • How are workshops set up?
    • Workshops help teach:
      • Technical skills: Coding in a certain language, setting up a website, and more!
      • Soft Skills: Communicating your app to others, learning about careers in STEM, and more!
  • What can I use to submit my project?
    • The submissions will be made through devpost, at devpost.com/
    • In devpost, teams can submit their project through Github, a public website, or a demo video.​
  • What awards are given in the HackFest?
    • ​1st place: $100 in amazon gift cards for the whole team
    • 2nd place: $80 in amazon gift cards for the whole team
    • ​3rd place: $60 in amazon gift cards for the whole team
  • What do I gain by participating in a hackathon?
    • Participants will develop vital 21st-century skills,  grow as student leaders
    • You will see into the inner workings of the real STEM workplace
    • You will experience the essential process of designing and project-building.
  • How can I learn more about the HackFest?
    • Our Main Webpage
    • Join our Discord!
    • Instagram
    • emp.hackathon@gmail.com​
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    What is a Hackathon?

    A hackathon is an event, in which over the span of several days, teams collaborate to create innovative solutions addressing a topic relevant to modern society.

    ​On the last day of the event, teams will submit their projects and present it in front of judges.


    Hackathons at EmP

    October 2021
    September 2021
    January 2021


    More info
    Our Main Webpage
    Join our Discord!
    Instagram

    emp.hackathon@gmail.com
    Our Team:
    Audrey Yang
    Jerry Liu
    Justin Wu
    Maple Dang
    Michael Kuang
    Nathan Zhang
    Serena Yin

    Former organizers:
    Eric Liu
    ​Moishe Keselman 
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