BJ MedHacks Fall 2022

Julia Nguyen

BJ MedHacks is open to ALL High School Students everywhere! No coding background needed!

Bob Jones High School

<h3><strong>BJ MedHacks</strong> is a hack-a-thon that challenges participants to use their teamwork, creativity, innovation, ideation, and presentation skills to solve real-world healthcare problems. Pre-Event Workshops will teach you how to deploy an app and entrepreneurship skills! </h3><h3></h3><h3><strong>Why should I participate?</strong></h3><h3>During this event, you will get to learn and meet many professionals that work from Signalink, Intuitive,  and MORE. </h3><h3><strong>Challenges: Teams will tackle one of the four following categories:</strong></h3><h3><strong>1. Pandemics: </strong>Find a solution to help overcome challenges and adversities caused by apparent pandemics, viruses, and diseases.</h3><h3><strong>2. Environment: </strong>One's environment plays a significant role in one's health. Find a solution to improve health conditions affected by environment.</h3><h3><strong>3. Costs of Healthcare: </strong>Healthcare can be extremely costly and unaffordable, especially to those underprivileged. FInd a solution to help lower the costs of healthcare.</h3><h3><strong>4. Make your own: </strong>Address a health-care problem that you find relevant in the world today and find a solution to either solve or improve its conditions. </h3><h3></h3><h3><strong>WINNERS GET:</strong></h3><h3><strong>First Place:</strong> $125 per team member</h3><h3><strong>Second Place:</strong> $75 per team member</h3><h3><strong>Third Place:</strong> $50 per team member</h3><h3>+﻿trophies!</h3><h3> And of course, lunch, snacks, and drinks are provided!</h3>

<h2>FAQs:</h2><h3>What's a Hack-A-Thon?</h3><p>Basically, it's a coding marathon! Work in teams of 2 or 4 to come up with a solution to a problem in the healthcare world.</p><h3>Who can participate?</h3><p>Anyone who is in high school!</p><h3>When is it?</h3><p>Pre-Event Workshops will be on November 12-13 and the Hack-a-Thon is on November 19-20. Scroll down to see a schedule.</p><h3>Where will it take place?</h3><p>BJ Medhacks will be held at Bob Jones High School!</p><h3>Do you need to know how to code?</h3><p>Nope! That's what we are here for! We will have multiple workshops that will teach you the basics of coding and mentors that can help you with whatever you need.</p><h3>What should I bring?</h3><p>A computer, charger, and you! </p><h3>What's the cost?</h3><p>Nothing, it’s FREE!</p><h3>Food?</h3><p>We will provide Lunch, Snacks, and Drinks during the Hack-a-Thon.</p><h3>Can I sponsor? Can I mentor?</h3><p>We would love to have your support and help. Just send an email to us at bjmedhacks@gmail.com !</p><h3>Have any more questions?</h3><p>Feel free to contact us at bjmedhacks@gmail.com or call our Lead Organizer Julia Nguyen, at 562-453-6589</p>

<h1>Schedule:</h1><h2>Learn-A-Thon: Pre - Event Workshops</h2><h3>Saturday, Nov 12:</h3><p><strong>8:30-9:00am :</strong> Arrival/Registration</p><p><strong>9﻿:00-10:00am: </strong>Intro to Python Workshop</p><p><strong>10:15-11:15:</strong> StreamLit/JupyterHub Workshop</p><p><strong>11:30-12:30:</strong> AI/Machine Learning Workshop</p><h3>Sunday Nov 13:</h3><p><strong>1:00-1:30: </strong>Arrival/Registration</p><p><strong>1:30-3:00:</strong> Ideation Workshop</p><p><strong>3:15-4:15: </strong>UX/UI Workshop</p><p><strong>4:30-5:00: </strong>Pitch Workshop</p><h2>Hack-a-thon!</h2><h3>Saturday, Nov 19:</h3><p><strong>8:00-8:30:</strong> Arrival/Registration</p><p><strong>8:30-9:00:</strong> Team Up!</p><p><strong>9:00-9:30: </strong>Opening Remarks</p><p><strong>9:30 - 12:00:</strong> Ready, Set, Hack!</p><p><strong>12:00-1:00:</strong> Lunch Break/Paper Airplane Competition</p><p><strong>1:00-4:00:</strong> Hack</p><p><strong>4:00-4:30:</strong> Ultimate Frisbee Tournament </p><p><strong>4:30-5:30:</strong> Dinner</p><p><strong>5:30- 8:00:</strong> Finish Hacking and Turn in Projects by 8:00am Sunday</p><h3>Sunday Nov 20:</h3><p><strong>1:00-1:30pm: </strong>Registration/Arrival</p><p><strong>1:30-3pm:</strong> Presentations</p><p><strong>3:00-3:30pm:</strong> Judging</p><p><strong>3:30-4:30pm:</strong> Awards/Closing Remarks</p>

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