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University of Missouri
November 3-5, 2023
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Bring your computer and chargers, as well as hygiene items such as deodorant, toothpaste, and a toothbrush! Also make sure to bring copies of your resume!
There'll be plenty of food and swag! You'll also be able to meet amazing mentors who will help you out! (There are no showers though, so make sure to bring deodorant!)
Yes! We will be holding a career fair, so make sure to bring copies of your resume!
Yes! When you register, let us know and we will have food options available for you!
We have 20 mattresses, first come first serve. Make sure to bring your own pillows and blankets!
Teams can have anywhere from 1 to 4 members! Any student can be a member of your team, whether they're in high school or college!
It's at Lafferre Hall! For parking, go to the Conley Avenue Parking Structure! There will be travel reimbursement!
Nope! We have an entire category dedicated to beginners, so even if you know nothing you could still win! We also have a hardware category, if hardware interests you more!
Feel free to message us on our Discord!
The developer category is the granddaddy of all the categories. While some might call it the general category, this division is for students that are not beginners and are not particularly concerned with winning any of the subcategories.
First place prize is a $400 Visa gift card per team member! Second place prize is 4 INSIGNIA Fire TVs! Third place prize is 4 Nintendo Switch Lites!
Check out the rubric here!
If you are new to programming, this category is for you. This category is designed for Mizzou's CS 1050, CS 2050 or IT 1040 students with limited programming knowledge. Only know C or Python from your classes? This category is for you. See if you can cleverly solve a complex problem with simple technology or dive into a new technology you’ve never seen before. Participants of this category are not able to compete in the developer category.
First place prize is Bose Wireless Noise Cancelling Headphones! Second place prize is Wireless Speakers!
Check out the rubric here!
The Business Category in our hackathon is tailored for aspiring entrepreneurs and business enthusiasts. Participants are challenged to craft innovative business concepts and present them with a pitch deck, a comprehensive business plan, and a high-quality mockup or prototype. Judges, representing the Mizzou Business School, will evaluate the concepts' innovation, market potential, and feasibility. This category emphasizes strategic thinking, market research, and presentation skills, offering a platform for participants to turn their creative ideas into viable business solutions.
First place prize is 4 Apple Watch SEs!
Check out the rubric here!
In this category, participants are tasked with developing a game that engages with the theme of media in captivating and meaningful ways. Your game can take inspiration from various aspects of media, including journalism, social media, movies, music, literature, and more. It's an opportunity to explore how media influences our world, both positively and negatively, and how it can be used as a tool for storytelling, education, or entertainment.
First place prize is 4 Keychron K8 Pro Wireless Keyboards! Second place prize is 4 $100 Steam gift cards!
Check out the rubric here!
Unlike other categories, the "Innovative Hardware Creations" category is fairly open-ended, allowing participants to explore their hardware interests without any predefined theme constraints. Whether you're passionate about robotics, IoT devices, wearable technology, or any other hardware-related field, this category provides a platform to bring your ideas to life. Cobble together a hardware device with cardboard, microcontrollers, sensors, 3d printers, and more! Only FOUR TEAMS may participate, first come first serve!
First place prize is 4 Ender 3 3D Printers!
Check out the rubric here!
At Panera, our mission is to create a healthier and happier world. In this challenge, we're seeking a team that can blend innovation with compassion. We want a team that can harness the power of technology and social media to spread generosity from Panera to our guests, associates, communities, and the world. This could involve creating platforms that connect those in need with willing helpers, launching engaging campaigns that promote charitable actions, or inventing user-friendly applications to encourage generosity in creative ways.
First prize is 4 $100 Panera gift cards!
Even if you don't win a category, you can still win from our raffle! Win a $25 Amazon gift card, a Polaroid Now, a SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro, or an Elgato Stream Deck!
November 3
Outside Ketcham Auditorium
5:00 PM-10:00 PM
Ketcham Auditorium
6:00 PM
Raising Cane's
Lafferre Time Capsule
7:00 PM
Ketcham Auditorium
8:00 PM
Ketcham Auditorium
9:00 PM
Entrepreneurship w/ J. Scott Christianson
Ketcham Auditorium
10:00 PM
Domino's and Andy's
Lafferre Time Capsule
11:45 PM
November 4
Pastries
Lafferre Time Capsule
8:00 AM
Ketcham Auditorium
10:00 AM
Pizza
Lafferre Time Capsule
12:00 PM
Unity w/ Scott Murrell
Room W0013
1:00 PM
Mentors: The Fresh(talent)maker
Room W0013
2:00 PM
The Quad
3:00 PM
Outside Ketcham Auditorium
5:00 PM
Como Smoke and Fire
Lafferre Time Capsule
7:00 PM
Ketcham Auditorium
9:00 PM
Cookies
Lafferre Time Capsule
11:45 PM
November 5
Pastries
Lafferre Time Capsule
8:00 AM
Ketcham Auditorium
9:30 AM
Pickleman's
Lafferre Time Capsule
11:00 AM
Ketcham Auditorium
2:00 PM
Haley Williams
President
Eli Bollinger
Logistics
Matt Marlow
Finance
Ethan Lai
Tech
Andrew Kim
Tech
Ethan Lenhardt
Marketing
Jacob Woods
HackerX
Pranaya Bollu
Logistics
Paul Hemingway
Tech Mentor
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Any questions? Feel free to email us at
muengrtigerhacks@missouri.edu!
