Cornell BigRed//Hacks

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Each year, we host

BigRed//Hacks

, a student-run hackathon where you can learn new skills, build your portfolio, attend fun sessions and connect with other hackers in the Cornell community.

Deals with day-of logistics to ensure that the event runs smoothly through coordination with university staff, sponsors, and students as well as nearly every team on BigRed//Hacks. Logistics provides the facilities and all operational requirements for BigRed//Hacks events, including the marketing of the event.

Forms the software and technology supporting the team to allow our hackathon to operate smoothly. Provides functional and reliable API routes, organization and event websites, and a registration system for hackers to utilize.

Strengthens, reinforces, and reinvents the BigRed//Hacks brand image: this includes branding all documents, designing the event T-shirt, creating marketing graphics, creating website UI/UX designs, and working to ensure that the brand is cohesive across our work.

Handles negotiating with companies to get monetary support, use of APIs/tools, and prizes. Negotiate with companies interested in sponsoring BigRed//Hacks, help with handle day-of logistics for sponsor companies who are performing demos or manning booths, and represent sponsors on PR initiatives.

events

Upcoming

March 9th/10th

2021

Space

2019

Theme

FAQs

What are the roles of each subteam?

You can find details about our teams on the Teams page!

How can I get involved?

We’re currently not recruiting for our team but you could send us an email saying that you’re interested and you’ll be the first to know! If you want to participate in our Hackathon, follow our social media pages and we’ll release more information there!

I have a concern or question that is not answered in your FAQs, what should I do?

You can contact us at our email [email protected] or fill in the form on the Contact Us page!

Who can attend our Hackathons?

Everyone (over 18), regardless of their education level, is invited to participate in our Hackathons!