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Southern Hacks

February 17, 2020

Georgia Southern will host it’s first hackathon on February 28 and 29, 2020. The event will take place in the IT Building on the Statesboro Campus. Check-in starts at 5:00 p.m. on Friday and the Closing Ceremony starts at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday.

Activities, workshops, and competitions are designed for a range of skill sets and levels from novice to advance. Participants do not need to have a background in coding or networking to have a great time. There is event swag and sponsors have provide fantastic prizes.

For more information on Southern Hacks, go to the web site.

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