SCHEDULE

HACK DAY 1, NOV 10

5:00 PM – 6:00 PM

Registration

📍 Charles M. Vest Student Street: Building 32, outside Room 123 (32 Vassar Street)

Check in, receive your badges, and meet other hackers.

6:00 PM – 7:30 PM

Opening Ceremony

📍 Stata Center: Building 32, Room 123 (32 Vassar Street)

Hear from our Keynote speakers, understand the logistics of the weekend, and learn about this year’s challenges.

7:30 PM – 9:30 PM

Dinner

📍 Charles M. Vest Student Street: Building 32, outside Room 123 (32 Vassar Street)

Dinner is provided.

9:30 PM

And…hack!

📍 Charles M. Vest Student Street: Building 32, outside Room 123 (32 Vassar Street)

Receive challenge statements and get to work—it's time to roll up your sleeves and make your projects a reality. Good luck!

HACK DAY 2, NOV 11

8:00 AM – 10:00 AM

Breakfast

📍 Charles M. Vest Student Street: Building 32, outside Room 123 (32 Vassar Street)

Breakfast is provided

10:00 AM – 12:30 PM

Hack time

📍 Charles M. Vest Student Street: Building 32, outside Room 123 (32 Vassar Street)

Dedicated time to work with your team.

12:30 PM – 1:30 PM

Lunch

📍 Charles M. Vest Student Street: Building 32, outside Room 123 (32 Vassar Street)

Lunch is provided.

1:30 PM – 4:00 PM

Hack time & sponsor consultations

📍 IHQ: Building E38, 7th floor (292 Main St)

Dedicated time to work with your team. Meet with your sponsor during an assigned slot.

4:00 PM – 6:00 PM

Pitch training

📍 IHQ: Building E38, 5th floor (292 Main St)

Practice your pitch with our dedicated coaches. Both in-person and online sessions will be available.

Session 1: 4pm

Session 2: 4:30pm

Virtual session: 5pm

6:00 PM – 7:30 PM

Dinner

📍 Charles M. Vest Student Street: Building 32, outside Room 123 (32 Vassar Street)

Dinner is provided.

HACK DAY 3, NOV 12

9:00 AM – 10:00 AM

Breakfast

📍 Charles M. Vest Student Street: Building 32, outside Room 123 (32 Vassar Street)

Breakfast is provided.

10:30 AM – 12:30 PM

Semi-final judging

📍 To be assigned

Pitch to the judges during an assigned time slot.

12:30 PM – 1:30 PM

Lunch

📍 Charles M. Vest Student Street: Building 32, outside Room 123 (32 Vassar Street)

Lunch is provided.

1:30 PM – 4:15 PM

Final round judging

📍 Stata Center: Building 32, Room 123 (32 Vassar Street)

Finalists announcements and final pitches.

4:30 PM – 5:00 PM

Closing ceremony

📍 Stata Center: Building 32, Room 123 (32 Vassar Street)

Final remarks and 1st, 2nd, and 3rd prize winners are annouced.