Schedule
March 30th and March 31st, 2019
Check out the recap of the event on our winners page!
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Day One
Day Two
Day Two
All teams and individuals will gather together in the gym to demo to our esteemed judges. Each individual/team will have 3 minutes to pitch with a little bit of time for questions from the judges.
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12:00 pm
Lunch
For our final meal together at NuevaHacks II, we will have Subway sandwiches.
1:00 pm
Demos
All teams and individuals will gather together in the gym to demo to our esteemed judges. Each individual/team will have 3 minutes to pitch with a little bit of time for questions from the judges.
5:30 PM
How to Land an Internship
by Jermey Rossman of Make School
We are honored to have the founder of Make School, Jeremy Rossman give a talk about landing your first tech internship. This talk will focus on the essential tips and tricks to land a tech internship as well as time for Q&A.
7:00 pm
Dinner
Delicious Pizza.
3:30 PM
Making of an Entrepreneur
by Dom Sagolla
This talk with time for Q&A will focus on three stories from a successful entrepreneur, as well as how you yourself can become one. Dom was one of the creators of Twitter and President Obama's iPhone App. He is also a 15-time Hackathon organizer and currently leads a blockchain incubator called Kryptonic.
4:30 PM
Mid-day break
Everyone needs a break. What better way to do it than some delicious Boba Tea from Boba Guys.
9:00 pm
Day One
Hacking Ends
Day one hacking closes at 9:00 pm (You can continue to work on your projects offsite)
12:30 pm
Lunch
Catered Chipotle Food.
1:30 pm
Artificial Intelligence
by Daphne Koller
At 1:30 pm we are honored to have a Fireside chat with Daphne Koller. Daphne is one of the pioneers of artificial intelligence and machine learning. She is the founder of Cousera and a former professor at Stanford University in computer science.
10:40 am
Team Building
led by Dom Sagolla
Dom Sagolla will be leading a team-pitching session so that everyone can pitch there ideas and everyone has something fun to work on!
11:15 am
Hacking Begins!
The innovation begins.
10:00 AM
Keynote #1
by Alex Rodrigues
Alex Rodrigues is the CEO and Founder of Embark Trucks. Embark Trucks is the world's leading developer of self-driving trucks. Alex is also an alumn of the prestigious Y-Combinator program, backed by Sequoia, part of the Thiel Fellowship, and Forbes 30 Under 30.
10:15 am
Keynote #2
by Cliff Weitzman
Keynote by Cliff Weitzman. Cliff is a former Brown University Graduate, Forbes 30 under 30, and Founder of Speechify. Cliff also placed first at Stanford's prestigious ASES Summit competition.
3:30 pm
Judges Deliberate Winners
At this time all pitches from individuals and teams will end and the judges will take some time to deliberate the top three winners.
3:45 pm
Winners Announced
At this time, we will announce the top three winners the judges have deliberated. Although there will be three overall winners and sponsor winners, everyone will leave with something! Doors officially close at 5:00 pm.
9:00 AM
Check-In
Doors open and registration begins. We will be serving delicious Noah's Bagels with coffee for breakfast.
9:30 am
Introductory Remarks
Introductory remarks (important information about the hackathon) as well as team forming session.
9:00 am
Day Two
Doors Open
Doors open with the last few hours to finish up your project before judging!
9:30 am
Breakfast
We will have delicious crepes for breakfast on day two.
