OVERNIGHT HACK-A-THON.

Category: Apps & Games

Workshop: Overnight Hackathon

Target: Girls Only

Duration: 1-day (overnight)

Description: The Digerati Girls Overnight Hackathon is a combination hackathon and sleepover for girls at the Michigan Science Center where girls who attend will design & create their own app. Friday night – Saturday morning, girls will build a mobile app, explore the Michigan Science Center, enjoy an IMAX film and on Saturday morning pitch their mobile app to compete for prizes during a parent showcase.

Objective: Students create a Mobile App, pitch their Mobile App ideas and learn from special guest speakers

**A hackathon is an event, typically lasting multiple days, in which a large number of people gather to collaboratively engage to solve a specific computer science based problem or create a new digital solution.