This event is convened by Tsinghua University Innovation and Entrepreneurship Education Coordination Committee, co-organized by Tsinghua x-lab, iCenter, Center for Global Competence Development, Office of Technology Transfer, and Tsinghua Shenzhen International Graduate School.
From Nov.28 to Nov.29, students will participate in a 24-hour hackathon challenge. 20 departments and schools will host hackathons with different topics at the same time. Each hackathon event will be led by a Hack Leader who would be a distinguished professor from the faculty. On the afternoon of Nov.29, there would be a grand final competition.
Students are encouraged to choose a hackathon with the theme that they are best interested in; and form an Innovation Team during the event. Each team should focus on the Challenge to come up with an Innovation Solution. Four to five professional experts will be invited as mentors and judges for each hackathon. The best Team will be selected to compete in the final presentation and award ceremony.
The SDG Open Hack is open to all Tsinghua students, as well as other domestic and foreign universities. There are no school restrictions, no department restrictions, no major restrictions, and no grade restrictions. Due to the epidemic, the event will be held online and offline.(Tsinghua students should participant on site, other universities and international students can participant online.)
You can choose the theme which you're interested in as follows; and form an Innovation Team during the event or you’ve already had a team before. Each team should focus on the Challenge topic to come up with an Innovation Solution.
Before participating in the 24-hour hackathon, in order to deepen your understanding of the sustainable development values of SDG, understand the problems in the related fields of SDG as well associal innovation theory and project case experience, you need to studyone or several relevant courses or lectures you are interested in held in our SDG Study Month before the official challenge.
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