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About
About
The theme this year is "Reimagining Human Connection in the Digital Age." and we invite all university students, regardless of school or degree program, who are passionate about design, research, and innovation to join us and explore how design can bring people closer together.
Whether you’re an experienced designer or new to the scene, this is a fantastic opportunity to learn and grow your skills in this no-code hackathon!
The theme this year is "Reimagining Human Connection in the Digital Age." and we invite all university students, regardless of school or degree program, who are passionate about design, research, and innovation to join us and explore how design can bring people closer together.
Whether you’re an experienced designer or new to the scene, this is a fantastic opportunity to learn and grow your skills in this no-code hackathon!
The theme this year is "Reimagining Human Connection in the Digital Age." and we invite all university students, regardless of school or degree program, who are passionate about design, research, and innovation to join us and explore how design can bring people closer together.
Whether you’re an experienced designer or new to the scene, this is a fantastic opportunity to learn and grow your skills in this no-code hackathon!
Team formation
Team formation
If you already formed a team, a team formation form will be released on Tuesday 3/11 prior to XHacks.
If you're entering individually and looking for teammates, please fill out this form to start searching for team members. There will also be a team matching mixer on Tuesday 3/11 from 5 - 6pm in NSH 3305.
If you already formed a team, a team formation form will be released on Tuesday 3/11 prior to XHacks.
If you're entering individually and looking for teammates, please fill out this form to start searching for team members. There will also be a team matching mixer on Tuesday 3/11 from 5 - 6pm in NSH 3305.
If you already formed a team, a team formation form will be released on Tuesday 3/11 prior to XHacks.
If you're entering individually and looking for teammates, please fill out this form to start searching for team members. There will also be a team matching mixer on Tuesday 3/11 from 5 - 6pm in NSH 3305.
Event Schedule
Event Schedule
Schedule
Fri, 3/14
Welcome & Intros
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
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Tepper Simmons
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Keynote Speaker Presentation
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Tepper Simmons
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Logistics & Tips
7:00 PM - 7:30 PM
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Tepper Simmons
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Sat, 3/15
Talk by Honda's 99P Labs
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
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Tepper Simmons
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Judge Intros & Lunch
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
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Tepper Simmons
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Office Hours with Guests
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Tepper Simmons
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Dinner & Figma Workshop
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Tepper Simmons
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Team Check Ins
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Tepper Simmons
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Sun, 3/16
Breakfast & Setup
10:30 AM
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Tepper Simmons
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Project Expo
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
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Tepper Simmons
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Judge Deliberations
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
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Tepper Simmons
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Finalist Presentations
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
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Tepper Simmons
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Closing Ceremony & Config Raffle
2:30 PM - 3:00 PM
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Tepper Simmons
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Fri, 3/14
Welcome & Intros
5:30 PM
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Tepper Simmons
Details
Keynote Speaker Presentation
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Tepper Simmons
Details
Logistics & Tips
7:00 PM - 7:30 PM
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Tepper Simmons
Details
Fri, 3/14
Fri, 3/14
Welcome & Intros
5:30 PM
|
Tepper Simmons
Details
Keynote Speaker Presentation
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
|
Tepper Simmons
Details
Logistics & Tips
7:00 PM - 7:30 PM
|
Tepper Simmons
Details
Fri, 3/14
Fri, 3/14
Welcome & Intros
5:30 PM
|
Tepper Simmons
Details
Keynote Speaker Presentation
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
|
Tepper Simmons
Details
Logistics & Tips
7:00 PM - 7:30 PM
|
Tepper Simmons
Details
Fri, 3/14
Fri, 3/14
Welcome & Intros
5:30 PM
|
Tepper Simmons
Details
Keynote Speaker Presentation
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
|
Tepper Simmons
Details
Logistics & Tips
7:00 PM - 7:30 PM
|
Tepper Simmons
Details
Fri, 3/14
Judges and Guest Speakers
Raelin Musuraca Assistant Teaching Professor
Lisa Carter Product Designer @Esri
Jason Spector Adjunct Instructor
Erin Clepper Research Engineer @ Honda
Yann Thomas Strategic Designer @ UPMC
Preslav Lefterov Adjunct Instructor
Dylan Smith Sr Designer @ Nava
Philip Marchetti Adjunct Instructor
Matthew Fang Design Producer @ CrowdStrike
FAQ
FAQ
FAQ
How much does it cost to participate in XHacks?
I have a team, how do we register?
If you already have a team in mind, there will be a team formation form available on 3/11 prior to XHacks
I have a small team, how do we look for more members?
I don't have a team yet, can I register as an individual?
How many people can we have per team?
Are non-CMU students allowed to participate?
Is XHacks open to first-year students?
I'm a grad student, can I participate?
I'm not in HCI, can I still join?
Who runs XHacks?
How much does it cost to participate in XHacks?
I have a team, how do we register?
If you already have a team in mind, there will be a team formation form available on 3/11 prior to XHacks
I have a small team, how do we look for more members?
I don't have a team yet, can I register as an individual?
How many people can we have per team?
Are non-CMU students allowed to participate?
Is XHacks open to first-year students?
I'm a grad student, can I participate?
I'm not in HCI, can I still join?
Who runs XHacks?
How much does it cost to participate in XHacks?
I have a team, how do we register?
If you already have a team in mind, there will be a team formation form available on 3/11 prior to XHacks
I have a small team, how do we look for more members?
I don't have a team yet, can I register as an individual?
How many people can we have per team?
Are non-CMU students allowed to participate?
Is XHacks open to first-year students?
I'm a grad student, can I participate?
I'm not in HCI, can I still join?
Who runs XHacks?
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