THINK GREEN BUILD THE UNSEEN
October 1-2, 2022 In Person
Driftmier Engineering Center
What is a Makeathon?
The UGAHacks Makeathon is a brand new event from our team. This year we are focusing on encouraging sustainability initiatives from our hackers with a product-focused event. With various workshops, challenges, and talks we hope to inspire hackers to create projects that are designed to solve the world’s most pressing sustainability needs in just 24 hours!
Come make, create, all while being sustainable!
The tools you'll need:
Laptop
Phone
Chargers
Slack
Schedule
saturday
| Event Check in | 9:00am-9:30pm | East Commons |
| Opening Ceremony | 9:00am - 10:30am | Room 1453 |
| Sponsors Introduce Challenges | 10:30am - 11:00am | Room 1453 |
| First Time Maker Workshop | 11:00am - 12:00pm | Room 1401 |
| Lunch | 12:00pm - 1:00pm | East Commons |
| Chill Space | 1:00pm - 9:00pm | Room 1405 |
| McKenny's Presentation | 1:00pm - 1:30pm | Room 1456 |
| Devfest #1: Google Cloud | 2:30pm - 3:30pm | Room 1456 |
| Sustainable Code Workshop | 3:30pm - 4:30pm | Room 1401 |
| Devfest #2: Flutter/Firebase | 5:00pm - 6:00pm | Room 1456 |
| Dinner | 6:00pm - 7:00pm | East Commons |
| End of Day | 9:00pm |
All times are in Eastern Standard Time
FAQ
Our first annual Makeathon will be held in-person at the Driftmier Engineering Center, 597 DW Brooks Drive Athens, GA, 30602!
Nothing! The entire event and its amazing perks are free for all participants, including meals and snacks to keep you powered throughout the weekend, as well as workshops to help you get started and sharpen your hacking skills.
No. All UGAHacks projects must begin at the event. You are not permitted to begin a project before this event. Feel free to bring ideas, but no code or design files!
Don't sweat it! You're free to join an existing team or form a new one when you get there. We'll also provide ample opportunities for makers to meet each other and brainstorm some amazing ideas.
UGAHacks will be following the MLH Code of Conduct. By participating in any UGAHacks event, you are agreeing to follow the Code of Conduct throughout the duration of the event. Check out the MLH Code of Conduct.
There is a maximum size of 4 people - we encourage teaming up to learn from your peers and build something amazing!
Reach out to hello@ugahacks.com and we'll be happy to answer it! Look for the [Organizer] tag in Slack, as well as our live event information at makepacket.ugahacks.com
