Entrepreneurship Academy

HBCU Battle of the Brains

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Julian Olanbiwonnu
jolanbiwonnu@bowiestate.edu 


hbcu battle of the brains

HBCU Battle of the Brains 

Bowie State University is looking for a team of 5-8 students. They stand to win $25,000! This team will consist of the following roles: 

  • Coders/Application Developers
  • Business Experts
  • Research/Data Analysts
  • UX/UI Graphic Designer

The team will represent the university at the 2021 HBCU Battle of the Brains hackathon to be held in Austin, Texas, Oct. 20-23, 2021. The HBCU Battle of the Brains is a 24-hour hackathon where students from HBCUs across the United States get to solve real-world problems for large organizations and startups, such as Home Depot, the National Football League, the National Basketball Association, Dell, etc. The HBCU Battle of the Brains events provide students with networking opportunities and so much more. The winning teams get to take their project to fruition with the sponsor company and gain work experience. 

Timeline

Application Closes: Monday, August 30, 2021, at 11:59 p.m.

HBCU Battle of the Brains: Wednesday, October 20, 2021 - Saturday, October 23, 2021

 

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