Level The Playing Field Hackathon

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    LEVEL THE PLAYING FIELD HACKATHON >>>>  FREE EVENT This ALL INCLUSIVE Hackathon organized at HULT International Business School aims to discover news ways of enjoying music through skin hearing. Each team will be self assigned after a pitching session between HULT Students, Engineers and music enthusiasts that identify as Deaf and hard of hearing, or/and Blind, low-vision and none of the above. Through Lego Serious Play activities, workshops in Design Thinking and in basics in Engineering, each team will have one day to create a simple prototype/paper prototype that will be tested at a concert at the end of the event on Saturday night.  >>>>>>>  PLEASE SELECT ONLY ONE TICKET If you want to participate in one of the Workshops + Hackathon, please select the corresponding ticket below. The two workshops will be run simultaneously, you can only attend one! Engineering Workshop + Hackathon ticket Design Thinking Workshop + Hackathon ticket If you only want to/can participate in the Hackathon (and not the workshops), please select the "Hackathon Only Admission" ticket below. Mentors will go through all teams to help and improve ideas. Mentors are: Mike Grandinetti Fernando Albertorio Christopher Robinson Alexander Terekhov Manvitha Ponnapati Venkat Vadim Here a Youtube Video of a previous Hackathon run at HULT and organized by Mike Grandinetti for his company Reduxio. >>>>> CERTIFICATIONS WILL BE PROVIDED TO ALL PARTICIPANTS AGENDA: Friday (2:30pm - 5pm): First round of registration for workshops (2:30pm - 3:30pm) Simultaneous workshops on Design Thinking and Engineering (3:30pm-5:00pm) Hackathon opening session (5:00pm-5:30pm) Lego Serious Play activity (5:30pm-7:30pm) Mixer and snacks (7:30pm-9:30pm) Saturday (9am-9pm): Hacking Jury debate and award ceremony. For any complementary information, please visit our website and/or email dhhhackathon@gmail.com.

    Location

    HULT International Business School
    Cambridge, United States

    Date

    From 26th May 2017 - 06:00 PM
    to 27th May 2017 - 09:00 PM