DeisHacks 2020

Brandeis University MakerLab

<H2 CLASS="align-center pb-3 mbr-fonts-style display-2">An Applied Social Justice Hackathon</H2>
<H3 CLASS="mbr-section-subtitle align-center mbr-light mbr-fonts-style display-5">Hosted by the Brandeis MakerLab partnered with the Brandeis International Business School, this year's 'Deis Hacks is a 24-hour design competition targeted at real world solutions.<BR><BR>This social design challenge focused on disequity sources our hack-challenges from the 30 or so not for profits and social enterprise organizations local to Waltham. Instead of having a single hackathon challenge, this event's theme will fuse design thinking, digital fabrication &amp; social impact to work on real world solutions for non-profit companies. Each hackathon team will chose a design challenge from Waltham's diverse non-profit community they find compelling to focus on.<BR><BR><SPAN>Doors open on Saturday February 8th at 8am. On Sunday February 9th at 1pm, a panel of judges including community activists, technology specialists and educators will judge the project pitches on how well they satisfy the needs of the non-profit, as well as on Complexity, Creativity, Originality, Adherence to the Challenge, and a Popular Vote.</SPAN><BR></H3>

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