The Emory Global Health Institute (EGHI) needs more students for our upcoming virtual EGHI-GT Disaster Hackathon! The Disaster Hack event will take place this weekend (Sept. 24-26) with a virtual kick-off meeting on Thurs. Sept. 23 from 5p-10p. Four (4) teams have the chance to win cash prizes, the first place team wins $4,000. The 1st place team will also gain enrollment into Georgia Tech’s CREATE-X Startup Launch during summer 2022! The EGHI-GT Disaster Hack, a partnership with GA Tech, will ask teams of Emory and GA Tech students to develop ideas for product-based solutions to problems caused by extreme weather/natural disasters resulting from climate change.
PRIZES
- 1st Place: $4,000
+ Enrollment in CREATE-X Startup Launch
- 2nd Place: $3,000
- 3rd Place: $2,000
- 2 Honorable Mention: $500 each