ReNOVAte Create-a-thon is a fast-paced, beginner-friendly 10-hour innovation sprint where 70+ NOVA students work in teams of three to design, build, and present real-world software and hardware prototypes from scratch. Students will participate in one of three sustainability-focused tracks and be guided through introductory workshops before moving into rapid prototyping. The event concludes with final presentations to faculty and industry guests, along with mini-challenges, hands-on workshops, and fun prizes. April 18 from 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM NVCC, Manassas Campus, Colgan Hall
ugh introductory workshops before moving into rapid prototyping. The event concludes with final presentations to faculty and industry guests, along with mini-challenges, hands-on workshops, and fun prizes. April 18 from 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM NVCC, Manassas Campus, Colgan Hall
Requirements
During this event you will get into teams of 3 and build somthing under three main catagories
- Software
- Hardware
-Scratch
What to Submit
After you create your projects make sure they are all publilc, if you are in hardware or software you must upload all code to a github REPO. | If you are in Scratch then you must upload the Link for others to see your project
Prizes
Best Overall - Espresso Machine
Each member of the overall team will receive a Chefman CraftBrew Espresso Machine.
Software - Amazon Echo Dot (newest model)
Each member of the winning SOFTWARE TEAM will receive the newest Amazon Echo Dot.
Hardware - Portable Monitor
Each member of the winning HARDWARE TEAM will receive a 15.6 Portable Monitor.
Scratch - Sony Headphones
Each member of the winning SCRATCH TEAM will receive a Sony WH-CH520 Wireless Headphones.
Devpost Achievements
Submitting to this hackathon could earn you:
Judges
Sweekar Shrestha
Jason Armstrong
Ihsan Ali
Dominion Energy
Dominion Energy
Dipayan Pokharel
Alex
Judging Criteria
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Sustainable
How your creation will better the eco system / help the state of the worlds environment.
Questions? Email the hackathon manager
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