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Hackathons 101

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Speaker/Presentation/Workshop Academic Computer Science Hackathon

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Wed, Apr 15, 2026

6 PM – 7 PM CDT (GMT-5)

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Nervous about your first hackathon? Don’t be! Hackathons 101 is your ultimate guide to surviving and thriving during the HackKU weekend. We’ll break down exactly what a hackathon is, how the judging process works, what you should pack, and how to find a team. From the opening ceremony to the final project demo, we’ll cover everything you need to know so that you can walk into HackKU26 feeling ready. Whether you’re a total beginner or just need a refresher on the logistics, this session is for you!

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