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Lizzie Siegle
August 05, 2017
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HackCon2017:Why+How Every Hackathon Should Be Like a Women's Hackathon
Lizzie Siegle
August 05, 2017
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How&Why Every Hackathon Should Be Like a Women’s Hackathon Lizzie
Siegle
About Me • Bryn Mawr CS ‘18 • Devangelist Intern
• Spectra marketing + sponsorship @lizziepika
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• "Would be awesome if...longer!" • "...wonderful and very welcoming!"
• "Best hackathon I've been to... needed to see other women who were successful engineers" Why Have Women's Hackathons?
Who Responded?
Poll
LSH + HH Poll
Poll: More Likely to Attend Women's Hackathon
Why do we have Women's Hackathons?
Poll: Interest in Different Sessions
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1. Make Hackathons less intense
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Inclusivity • Set goals, metrics • Know your community •
Encourage diverse teams • Diverse prizes • Not just pizza and sandwiches • Use affinity groups • Emphasize creativity • “Idea fair” for team-building
Marketing/Branding
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