Jan 26-28th, 2024

(Kickoff at 6:00PM on January 26)

Registration Open!

OPENING KEYNOTE SPEAKERS:

PNC Bank


WORKSHOPS:

Hacking The Interview

Join PNC’s team to learn about interview tips and tricks to prepare

for your interview with PNC on Saturday 1/27

Led By:

Adrienne Murray-Rainey: VP, Business Technology Manager Sr.

&

Tarah Stewart: VP, Campus Recruiting Manager


AWS 101

Workshop led by Jason Hammett AWS Sr. Solutions Architect

World Wide Public Sector (WWPS) – Higher Education


SCHEDULE

DAY 1: Friday, January 26

5:00 PM - 6:00 PM: Networking and Check-in

6:00 PM - 7:00 PM: Kick-off in person at Alumni Hall in the Connolly Ballroom

7:00 PM: Team Formation

7:30 PM: Interview Workshop with PNC

8:00 PM: Hacking Begins


DAY 2: Saturday, January 27

Hacking continues

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM: Breakfast

10:30 AM - 11:00 AM: AWS 101 workshop

12:30 PM - 1:30 PM: Lunch

3:00 PM - 3:30 PM: Dance Central!

5:00 PM - 7:00 PM: Dinner


DAY 3: Sunday, January 28

9:00 AM: Hacking ends

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM: Breakfast

9:30 AM: All teams must arrive at Alumni Hall

10:00 - 12:30 PM: Project Expo, Judging, and Awards

In-person at Alumni Hall, in the Connolly Ballroom


LOCATION

In-person at Alumni Hall, in the Connolly Ballroom


PRIZE TRACKS

Prize categories for students for prizes by SCI

1st place:

Beats by Dr. Dre Studio Buds Noise-Canceling True Wireless In-Ear Headphones (Ocean Blue)

2nd place:

Kodak Flik X7 HD Home Theater LED Projector

3rd place:

Stanley Quencher H2.0 Soft Matte Collection, Stainless Steel Vacuum Insulated

Tumbler with Lid and Straw for Iced and Cold Beverages


F.A.Q.

What is a hackathon?

A hackathon is an event where people come together, break into teams, and develop cool technical projects in a limited amount of time.

Do we have to sleep overnight?

Nope! View the schedule for more information!

Will there be prizes?

Yes, there will be tons of prizes and lots of swag!

What if I don't have hackthon experience/know how to code/have a team?

SheInnovates is a great first hackathon! Just come eager and willing to learn. Mentors will be available online to help guide you through the hacking process.

Can I use a project that I developed outside of the hackathon?

No, submissions may not include any code that was written before the kickoff party.

Who can participate?

Any graduate or undergraduate college student. No experience required!

Where can I find information about talks and other events during the hackathon?

You can check out the schedule on our website. You can also follow SheInnovates on Twitter and Facebook for updates during the event.

Where can my team work?

Teams will be working in person this year.

What is the maximum number of people allowed on a team?

A team should consist of 4 people maximum.

What about intellectual property?

Students at the University of Pittsburgh own and retain all rights to their intellectual property.
Read more here.

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