Schedule

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    • Check In

      30 min

      Carnesale Commons Palisades Room

      Bring your Bruincard to check in with one of the Hack officers at the front. Remember to also bring your water bottle, your laptop, and your laptop charger!

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    • Opening Ceremony

      30 min

      Carnesale Commons Palisades Room

      Come to the opening ceremony to hear from our amazing speakers and get a rundown of the rules before you begin hacking.

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    • Breakfast

      60 min

      Carnesale Commons Palisades Room

      What's the best way to start off a hackathon? Food! And good company! All of which we've got right here. Enjoy a breakfast of champions from Noah's Bagels as we begin the hackathon.

    • Team Formation

      30 min

      Carnesale Commons Palisades Room

      Looking for a team? Find one to hack with during our team building session put on by ACM W!

    • Hacking Begins

      Do you feel the smarticle particles suffusing your brain? Of course you do! Happy hacking, peeps; we can't wait to see what you create!

    • Meme Competition Opens

      Discord: #memes

      Drop your best meme in the #memes channel on Discord and get a raffle entry for participating! This is an all-day event, so take your time in coming up with that singular meme-tastic work of art.

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    • Workshop Q&A

      60 min

      Carnesale Commons Palisades Room

      Got any burning questions about our HOTH XI workshops? Take this time to work on shopping for some answers from our amazing interns who put them together!

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    • Common Experience Workshop

      60 min

      Carnesale Commons Palisades Room

      Learn more about the Common Experience theme of intersectional environmentalism and brainstorm project ideas! You'll receive raffle entries for attending as well :)

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    • Lunch

      60 min

      Carnesale Commons Palisades Room

      Coding is done best on a full stomach. Come one, come all—we feast! For lunch, we'll be serving In-n-Out with alternate options if you have dietary restrictions. Do feel free to continue working through lunch, though. The only thing better than getting free food is having coding epiphanies while eating the free food.

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    • Interdisciplinary Research Panel

      60 min

      Carnesale Commons Palisades Room

      We have a wonderful panel of UCLA professors/researchers whose expertise centers around the intersection of computer science and another field such as biomedicine, chemistry, and humanities! Join us in learning about them, their work, and how you can get involved. You'll even receive raffle entries for participating!

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    • Dinner

      60 min

      Carnesale Commons Palisades Room

      Do you know what's better than two free meals? Three free meals! And you've earned it! It's time to gorge yourself on pizza from Enzo's while you recoup for your last sprint to the finish line! Just like lunch, there will be alternate food options if you have dietary restrictions, and you can also work during this time.

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    • Meme Compeition Ends

      Discord: #memes

      Submit your last memes to the #memes channel on Discord! The winner will earn extra raffle entries ;)

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    • Hacking Ends

      Your amazing project should be done and submitted to Devpost for judging. Also remember to submit the 'HOTH XI Team Submission' Google form.

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    • Judging

      75 min

      Our judges will look through your Devpost submissions. Take this time to relax and refresh before the closing ceremony.

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    • Closing Ceremony

      20 min

      Carnesale Commons Palisades Room

      Find out the winners of our raffle and prize tracks at our closing ceremony!

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    • Hackathon Ends

      So long, farewell, au revoir, auf Wiedersehen. The day is done, and with it HOTH XI. We hope you had as much fun as we did, and we hope to see you again soon!!