axxess hackathon

March 30, 2023 - Babcock University Ilishan Remo

  • 21days
  • 14Hours
  • 7Minutes
  • 35Seconds

About Cavista

Cavista is a global technology solutions company formed out of Dallas, Texas in the USA and spread across the globe. Located in Lagos, Nigeria; Pune, India; and Davao, in The Philippines, Cavista employs over 300 engineers worldwide, and is one of the fastest-growing teams of software solutions providers in each of these regions. We also have a growing presence in Canada, United Arab Emirates and the United Kingdom.

Schedule

8 am (45 mins.)

Doors Open/Check-In.

8:45 am (45 mins.)

Welcome/Introduction.

9:30 am (1hr. 30mins.)

Tech & Career Talk

11 am

Hacking Begins!

12 pm

Lunch is provided.

4 pm (1 hr.)

Team progress report/coaching Each team shares a quick summary of what they are doing.

7 pm

Dinner is provided.

8 pm (1 hr.)

Book your Demo slot (Participants register their “hacks” and sign up for a pitching slot. )

9 pm (30 mins.)

Hacking Ends! / Fun Activity

9:30 pm (2 hrs.)

Pitch Sessions (1st Batch)

11:30 pm (15 mins.)

Coffee Break

11:45 pm (2 hrs.)

Pitch Sessions (2nd Batch)

1:45 am (15 mins.)

Coffee Break

2 am (1 hr.)

The judges retire to decide the winners The fun activity continues.

3 am (1 hr.)

Announcement of Winners/Prizegivin

4 am

Close

Cavista Hackathon Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Anyone can sign up to participate as a hacker at the Cavista Hackathon. While most Hackathon participants tend to be computer science majors, we welcome students from other majors who have undergone coding training or bootcamps to join us.
The 2023 Cavista Hackathon is Thursday, March 30, to Friday, March 31st. 8:00AM daily. The in-person event takes place at CHIEMELA IKONNE LECTURE THEATRE (CIT) Babcock Campus.
Yes. The Cavista Hackathon is open to all majors and experience levels and would be the perfect place to work on your first project. Mentors are available to support beginners. In addition to coding, teams will thrive with creativity and innovative ideas from students.
No. All projects must begin at the Cavista Hackathon, but you are welcome to consider project ideas prior to the day of the event. Projects can range from solving personal, social, or business challenges through new, altered, and innovative technologies.
The Cavista Hackathon is free! The hacker experience includes food, drinks, snacks, and event swag, which will be handed out to attendees during the event.
Teams at the Cavista Hackathon can have up to four members. If you do not have a team, you can either work individually or form teams the day of the hackathon by meeting fellow hackers on the Discord or during team building events.
The Cavista Hackathon will not be providing hardware, but we encourage you to use online hardware simulators.
All food that will be provided will be in compliance with the Institution’s specifications.