/GitHub-Education-Hackathon-Grant-Fund-2023

This repository is meant to host post-event GitHub Grant reporting

The GitHub Education Hackathon Grant Fund 2022-2023

Congratulations on hosting your GitHub Grant powered event through MLH.

You can use this repository to document & celebrate your event highlights!

Instructions

  • Click on the README.md file and hit the copy raw contents icon.
    • It should look like two overlapping squares.
  • Go back to the main repository landing page -> navigate to the Hackathons_2023 folder and hit Add File.
  • We're going to be creating a new markdown file.
  • The markdown file should be named {Your Hackathon Name}-{Year of Event}.md.
    • For example: AbstractHacks-2023.md
  • Copy and paste the template raw contents and delete everything from lines 1-22.
  • Fill the markdown template in with your own event information and commit a new file.
  • In the description, feel free to include a brief summary of your commit.
  • Create a new pull request.
  • Look over your pull request and ensure that all the information is accurate.
  • Submit a pull request!

Content Submission Template:

{Your Hackathon Name}

Provide a description of your event, including but not limited to:

  • Start and end dates of your event
  • University Name / Organization Name
  • Country, State or Province, City

Event Summary

  • What made your hackathon special or unique?
  • Tell us about some of the cool features, mini-events, or workshops that your organizers put on.
  • How was GitHub featured at your event?
  • We’d love to see pictures if you have them!

Event Metrics

Feel free to include any other metrics that you think may be important or applicable.

Attendees First Time Hackers Projects
{your attendee count} {how many new hackers did you have?} {your project count & embedded project submission page link}

Tech Impact / Diversity

Tell us about your hacker demographics

  • Who was the target audience for your event?
  • What does the diversity breakdown look like? (Include the percentage of hackers who identify as female, non-binary or other)

What race & ethnicities did your hackers identify as?

Native American /
Alaskan Native
Black /
African American
Hispanic /
Latinx
Asian White
{# of hackers} {# of hackers} {# of hackers} {# of hackers} {# of hackers}

Where were your hackers from?

Asia Pacific North America Europe / UK Other
{# of hackers} {# of hackers} {# of hackers} {# of hackers}

Impact of GitHub Grant

  • How did you use the grant funds?
  • How did the funds positively affect the outcomes of your event participants?
  • (Be as detailed as possible! Being able to track the impact of these funds will go a long way in ensuring the program's longevity.)

Top Projects

  • What were some of the coolest projects at your event?
  • We also want to see how hackers used GitHub at the event
  • What made them special? Include the link to their website, Devpost or video.

Event Photos

  • We want to see how great your event was!
  • Please include pictures and/or video of your event highlights! Use the format below:
A group of hackers hanging out!

What’s Next?

  • Include a high-level wrap-up summary
  • What are the dates for your future hackathon?
  • Twitter & Instagram handles (if applicable)