SLO Hacks Lite

SLO Hacks is Cal Poly's student-run hackathon club. Every year, we host Cal Poly's largest collegiate hackathon in the winter, and smaller beginner-oriented and collaboration events during fall and spring.Stay tuned for our scheduled events:RE:  SLO HacksSLO Hacks 2022, Spring

SLO Hacks

SLO Hacks Lite is a 24- hour online beginner-oriented hackathon for Cal Poly students. It's open to all majors and all skill levels!

<h2>SLO Hacks Lite is a 24-hour online introductory hackathon hosted by SLO Hacks.</h2>Our event is open to all majors and all skill levels. Whether you&#x27;re a first-time coder or this is your first hackathon, this event is for you!Over the course of the event, you&#x27;ll learn why hackathons are gaining traction with people of all majors, build something awesome, and come out with a new skill or two. Don&#x27;t know what a hackathon is? It&#x27;s a 12-36 hour event where entrepreneurs, developers, and designers like you come together to build anything you want - mobile games, website designs, fintech startups - you name it. We also provide many networking and resume building opportunities!Hackathons aren&#x27;t just for advanced coders. Everyone has the opportunity to learn and build their craziest ideas. We at SLO Hacks are hosting a 24-hour, 200-student event to prepare you for our 36-hour, 300-student Spring event, in addition to all the other hackathons in the world!None of our events would be possible without our dedicated student and professor mentors. If you have any technical skills such as UI/UX Design, Web Development, Hardware, Graphic Design, or Data Science, we’re looking for individuals like you! Sign up to be a mentor <a href="https://forms.gle/rgznoAa34Lx8Rjmd7" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">HERE.</a>We&#x27;re excited to have a blast with you!===<h2>Schedule of events:</h2><h3>January 23rd</h3>8:30 am: Attendee Check-In9:00 am: Opening ceremony9:30 am: Hacking Starts / Team Formation Mixer10:30 - 11:30 am: Intro to GitHub Workshop12:00 pm (Asynchronus event): Bob Ross MS Paint Event1:30 - 2:30 pm: Build a Twitter Bot using the Twitter API Workshop3:00 pm: Chess Tournament<h3>January 24th</h3>9:00 am: Hacking ends. Devpost submissions due9:30 - 10:30 am: Demoing11:30 am: Closing Ceremony===Some notes:- You must be a Cal Poly student to attend SLO Hacks Lite. We will require you sign up on EventBrite with your @calpoly.edu email to prove you are a student.- Maximum team size of 2-4, and we encourage a mix of skill sets!- To be eligible for the beginner prize, your team must consist of 50% beginners or first-time hackers - First come, first serve policy. Spots fill up fast so sign up ASAP.Don&#x27;t hesitate to contact us if you have any questions. We&#x27;re reachable through email at team@slohacks.comFollow us on social media:<a href="https://www.facebook.com/slohacks/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Facebook</a><a href="https://www.instagram.com/slo_hacks/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Instagram</a><a href="https://twitter.com/slohacks?lang=en" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Twitter</a><a href="https://medium.com/slo-hacks" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Medium</a>

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