HackNU/24
7th Annual 24-hour student hackathon organized by NU ACM Student Chapter
When?
13-14 April
Where?
Nazarbayev University
Astana, KZ
How?
In teams of 2-4
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24 hour hackathon
novices & amateurs
engineers, developers & designers
HackNU
One of the largest annual university hackathons in Central Asia. Hosted at Nazarbayev University by the NU Student Chapter of the Association for Computing Machinery.
Agenda
13-14 April
FAQ
What is a hackathon?
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Who runs HackNU?
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What’s the cost?
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Will HackNU be fully in-person this year?
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Will I annoy people if I ask them questions?
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Participation
How do I participate in a hackathon?
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Can I attend?
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Do I need to have a team before I participate in a hackathon?
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What is the deadline for team registration?
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What if I don’t have a team?
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Do you really want to solve that problem?
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Can teams with more than 4 people participate?
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Why might some teams not be allowed to participate?
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Venue and Logistics
What should participants who are not students of Nazarbayev University do to obtain a pass to the campus?
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Where will the opening ceremony take place?
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Where is the registration area located?
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Where will the hackathon take place?
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Why is it advisable for teams to be at the venue for the first 9 hours?
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Are there any rules about where to eat during the hackathon?
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Will non-NU participants be given a bed in the dormitory?
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Do teams have to be at the venue for the entire 24 hours of offline participation?
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Project Development
Is it possible to change the chosen track?
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How are hackathon projects evaluated?
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What if I don’t want to present my hack?
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How do I come up with an idea for a hackathon project?
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Can I use any programming language or technology for my project?
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Benefits and Other
What are the benefits of participating in a hackathon?
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How and when will I hear back?
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I don’t want to hack, I want to ________!
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How can I stay updated with what is going on at the event?
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I didn’t find my question here!
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