Event Overview:
HackHERfest is a groundbreaking coding competition aimed at fostering and celebrating the talents of young women in the fields of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM). This event provides a unique platform for participants to collaborate, innovate, and demonstrate their coding skills in a supportive and empowering environment. Bring your own computer as it is all it takes to code dreams into reality at our HackHERfest.
Key Highlights:
Team Dynamics: Form a ... view more »
Event Overview:
HackHERfest is a groundbreaking coding competition aimed at fostering and celebrating the talents of young women in the fields of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM). This event provides a unique platform for participants to collaborate, innovate, and demonstrate their coding skills in a supportive and empowering environment. Bring your own computer as it is all it takes to code dreams into reality at our HackHERfest.
Key Highlights:
Team Dynamics: Form a team of like-minded individuals with a minimum of 3 and a maximum of 4 participants. Collaborate, brainstorm, and code together to bring your ideas to life.
Coding Challenges: Engage in a series of challenging coding tasks that test your problem-solving abilities, logical thinking, and creativity. The competition will cover a range of programming languages and concepts, allowing participants to showcase their versatility.
Innovation Showcase: Beyond coding proficiency, HackHERfest encourages participants to think innovatively. Present your projects in an innovation showcase, highlighting the real-world applications of your solutions.
Mentorship Opportunities: Connect with experienced mentors from the STEM industry who will provide guidance, insights, and valuable feedback to help you enhance your coding skills.
Networking: Interact with like-minded peers, professionals, and potential mentors. Build lasting connections that can serve as a foundation for future collaborations in the dynamic world of STEM.
Eligibility:
Open to female & female-identifying high school students in grades 9-12.
Each team must consist of a minimum of 3 participants and a maximum of 4.
Prizes:
Best Team Overall
3-4 people: $50-100 each
Best Coders
1-2 people: $25-50 each
Best UX Designer
1 person: $25-50
Best Pitch Creator
1 person: $25-50
Registration:
Gather your team and register now to secure your spot in this exciting coding competition. Don’t miss the chance to be part of a transformative event that celebrates diversity and encourages women to excel in STEM fields.
Join us at HackHERfest and be a part of a movement that empowers women to break barriers, challenge norms, and lead the way in shaping the future of STEM.
Unleash your coding potential – because the future of technology is female!
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