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Entrepreneurship Club "EC" Hackathon

Time: Sat 20-Sep 12:00 PM – 12:00 PM

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Event Information

The EC Hackathon gives studentsthe chance to dive into real-world problem solving, working in fast-paced teamsto build ideas that matter. This experience blends creativity, criticalthinking and teamwork, and is ideal for those looking to exploreentrepreneurship in action. It is more than just a weekend event, it is alaunchpad for innovation and collaboration.

Students are encouraged to come with an open mind and awillingness to collaborate. Ahead of the hackathon, we recommend:

Thinking about an area or issue they care about
Familiarising themselves with how hackathons work (no formal research required)
Being available across the full 48-hour period, with the expectation of working approximately 25 to 30 hours in total

The specific theme or problem area for the hackathon will bereleased closer to the event date. Students are also required to have somelevel of technical skills that would enable them to contribute towards buildinga Minimum Viable Product (MVP) as part of a team.

Summary

About Campus Doing KNOTs.

Campus Doing KNOTs are a way to recognise collaborative effort on campus.

Find out more about Campus Doing KNOTs

What participants will learn

The Campus Doing KNoT must be able to be mapped to this course learning outcome:

Model inclusive collaboration for social engagement

Advice

The following format can used to build up a point towards a Campus Doing KNoT:

for every point (to a maximum of 8 points per course) 10 hours spent collaborating towards a defined goal

Campus Doing KNoTs may include:

attending workshops, salons, conferences or practical sessions that involve academics or other recognised thought leaders on ANU campus
the time may be accumulated at one activity, or spread over several activities, during the time you are enrolled in the course
the project must relate to SoCIETIE values

Prior to starting a Campus Doing KNoT, please include it in your Project Plan.

Completion

The default completion task for a Campus Doing KNOT is a collection/artifact that has been produced for the project a 200-word reflection.

For example, if your role was to organise a student conference, the collection/artifact would be any documentation, publicity, record, handover event, or other evidence of your involvement.

In your reflection, we encourage you to reflect on the skill that you developed through the workshop, alongside any activity/output/photo from the workshop.