About
queer_hack is one of the first hackathons in the nation run by and for LGBTQ+ students in tech. Join us December 4-6th for a weekend of connection, community, and learning. There will be workshops, panels, social events, a career fair, and a coding competition with exciting prizes. You can meet new friends, mentors, and recruiters from across the nation and even the globe. Together, we will make the tech industry more inclusive of and accessible to LGBTQ+ people.
Schedule
Friday Dec 4 |
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10:00am | Gather.town Opens | Social | Gather |
4:00pm - 5:00pm | Find a Team | Social | Gather + Zoom |
5:00pm - 6:00pm | LGBTQ+ in Tech: Panel of UNC Alumni | Workshops | Gather + Zoom |
6:00pm+ | Game Night Shindig | Social | Gather + Zoom |
Saturday Dec 5 |
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10:00am - 11:00am | Opening Ceremony | Gather + Zoom | |
11:00am | Hacking Begins | ||
11:00am - 12:00pm | Beginner Hacker Workshop | Workshop | Gather + Zoom |
12:00pm - 12:30pm | Find a Team | Social | Gather + Zoom |
1:00pm - 2:00pm | Let's Git Started: Intro to Git | Workshop | Gather + Zoom |
1:00pm - 3:00pm | Sponsor Fair | Career | Brazen |
3:00pm - 4:00pm | A Panel with Epic Games | Workshops | Gather + Zoom |
4:00pm - 5:00pm | Intro to Unreal Engine and Getting Hired in the Game Industry | Workshops | Gather + Zoom |
TBD | Angular Workshop with CapTech | Workshops | Gather + Zoom |
9:00pm+ | Game Night Shindig | Social | Gather + Zoom |
Sunday Dec 6 |
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1:00pm | Hacking Ends; Submissions Due, Judging Begins | Devpost | |
5:00pm - 6:00pm | Closing Ceremony | Gather + Zoom |