3 months ago
Get setup for Random Forest Hackathon and Workshops
Dear Participant,
We look forward to seeing you at Random Forest Hacks on January 5, 2025, a full day of fun, learning, and hacking! As the date approaches, here are key details to help you prepare.
Location & Time:
- Venue & Address: Zoho Corporation, 4141 Hacienda Dr, Pleasanton, CA
- Date & Time: Sun, Jan 5th - Check-in starts at 7:30 AM, event begins promptly at 8:30 AM
Pre-Hackathon Checklist:
- Sign Up for Devpost: We will use Devpost for Team Formation / Judging, so ensure you're signed up! Create an account on Devpost and join our hackathon/workshops using this link: https://randomforest.devpost.com/
- Waiver Form: Bring the completed form (attached) for a quick check-in or fill at the event counter.
- Ensure all your teammates register—it's essential for logistics and food orders. Need a team? Don’t worry, we have an assigned time slot to help you find one on the event day.
- Bring the Essentials: Laptop and charger, notebook, pen, water bottle
- Photo ID required for check-in: Student must be 13+, with School ID or Driver's License
- Food: We’ll provide lunch and snacks during the event.
Schedule (Tentative):
On the event day, you can choose workshops, hackathon, or both. Here is a brief overview of the schedule.
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07:30 am - 08:30 am: Arrival, Check-in, Network
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08:30 am - 09:30 am: Opening Ceremony, Keynote From LinkedIn VP of Eng, Schedule Review
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09:30 am - 12:30 pm: Hackathon Starts: Team Formation | DevPost, Data Science Workshops.
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12:30 pm - 01:30 pm: Lunch
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01:30 pm - 05:00 pm: Hackathon Continues | GitHub, DevOps workshops
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05:00 pm: Hackathon Submissions due, Judging Starts
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05:30 pm: Awards & Closing Ceremony
During the Event:
- Hackathon project code must be written only during Sunday’s hacking period.
- Follow the event schedule to be on track with the workshops/hackathon timeline.
- Please do not enter marked spaces with “No Entry” signs in the event buildings.
- Some areas in the building are "No Food/Drink" zones; only water is allowed.
Take a look at our FAQ on our website at this link https://www.randomforesthacks.com/ - We’re excited to see you all there and happy hacking!
Best Regards,
Random Forest Team
Email:randomforesthacks@gmail.com
Web: www.randomforesthacks.com