Major League Hacking 2017 Hackathon Season
FEB 16-18. VIRGINIA TECH

location & details

@ Virginia Tech
Surge Space Building
435 Turner St NW,
Blacksburg, VA 24060
Start
Feb 16 @ 6PM
End
Feb 18 @ 3PM
OS: VTHacks x86_64
Model: 5TH EDITION
$> cat about.faq
What is VTHacks?
> It's an annual event where students of local schools come together at Virginia Tech and spend 36 hours working on teams of up to four people to create and build a project they are passionate about.
How much does it cost?
> The event is completely free for all registered participants.
Will there be food?
> Absolutely! We have an entire weekend of catered food waiting for you and your team.
What should I bring?
> All you need is your computer, a toothbrush, toothpaste, possibly a sleeping bag, and lots of excitement!
How big can each team be?
> We like to keep teams at 4 or less participants, so that the competition is fair between teams
Will there be hardware?
> Yes, we'll have lots of cool hardware you can build with!
Do I have to have fun?
> Yes. We'll make sure that you do.
Any more questions?
> Send us an email at [email protected] and we'll get back to you!

schedule

    Fri
  • 6:00 PM
    Check-in Opens
  • 6:30 PM
    Dinner
    Marco & Luca
  • 8:00 PM
    Opening Ceremony
    MCB 100
  • 8:45 PM
    Team Formation
  • 9:00 PM
    Hacking Begins
  • 9:30 PM -10:30 PM
    "Intro to Data Analytics" by J. B. Hunt
    Room 118C
  • 10:35 PM -11:35 PM
    "Future of Data Analytics" by MicroStrategy
    Room 118C
  • 11:40 PM -12:10 PM
    Beginner GitHub Workshop by VT GitHub Organization
    Room 118C
    Sat
  • 12:00 AM
    Midnight Snack
    Campus Cookies
  • 7:00 AM
    Breakfast
    Idego Coffee & Carol Lee Donuts
  • 10:00 AM -11:00 AM
    NodeJS Workshop by Kenny Worden
  • 12:00 PM
    Lunch
    Zeppoli's
  • 2:00 PM -3:00 PM
    AWS/Domain.com/GitHub Help Session
    Room 118C
  • 4:00 PM -5:30 PM
    Smash Bros Tournament by MicroStrategy
    Room 118C
  • 7:00 PM
    Dinner
    Chinese Kitchen
  • 9:00 PM
    Cup Stacking by MLH
    Room 118C
  • 10:30 PM
    Web Development Workshop
    Room 118C
  • 11:45 PM
    Break Dancing
    Room 118C
    Sun
  • 12:00 AM
    Midnight Snack
    Next Door Bakeshop & Gobblecakes
  • 7:00 AM
    Breakfast
    Idego Coffee & Other
  • 9:00 AM
    Hacking Ends
  • 10:00 AM
    Expo Setup
  • 11:00 AM
    Expo
  • 11:00 AM
    Lunch (open)
    Zeppoli's
  • 1:30 PM
    Closing Ceremony
    MCB 100
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