Robotics Hack @ Bergen
Come join for a full day of building with robots and 3d printing new ideas!
This is welcome to all Bergen students of all backgrounds. No specific skillset necessary. You should join if:
You're curious to build with latest AI tools
Work in teams to try out new robotic kits and 3d print new ideas
Are interested in startups or new emerging technologies
Agenda
9:00a-9:30a - Doors open + Breakfast
9:30a - Kickoff and make teams
10:00a - 12:30p - Hack and Build #1
12:30p - Lunch
1:00p - 5:00p - Hack and Build #2
5:00p - 6:00p - Demos + Wrap
Thanks to community partners helping put this on!
STEM Student Research Center is the central hub of the STEM program at Bergen, the STEM Student Research Center gives students the opportunity to conduct self-supported work and build skills within a community of like-minded learners. It features industry-standard research equipment and facilities.
La Fondation Dassault Systèmes supports break-through projects by driving innovation in Education, Research and Cultural Heritage.
Worldwide Studios is an education nonprofit helping people build with the latest in AI, hardware, and science.
QA
Who can attend?
Any current Bergen Community College student (including dual enrollment students), of any major.Do I need any experience?
No. The event is open to all Bergen students, and teams are formed at kickoff so everyone works with people who have different skills.What should I bring?
A laptop and charger.Is food provided?
Yes, we'll have coffee and pastries for breakfast and pizza and drinks are provided for lunch.Do I need a team?
No. Come alone or with friends. We form teams at the 9:30 kickoff.How is judging done, and what do winners get?
Local industry professionals judge the demos. The winning team keeps their robot kit.Where exactly is it?
You'll get the location once you sign up on Luma.Is there parking?
Yes, you can park in any Bergen lot free of charge.What happens after the hackathon?
There are virtual office hours with robotics startup engineers, a December showcase across all participating schools, and all projects and resources are shared as open source.Who do I contact with questions?
Tyler Rydell | trydell@me.bergen.edu