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Female-focused, collaborative hackathon session slated for Feb. 25

Pack a laptop, a change of clothes and some creativity, and head over to CU °Ç¸ç³Ô¹Ï for T9Hacks, a uniqueÌýevent for female computer programming newcomers to explore a hackathon environment while learning and solving compelling problems.

AÌý24-hourÌýinvention marathon of sorts, participants will have the opportunity toÌýtry out new ideas and collaborate in a fun environment while racingÌýto create the next great software project.

If you go

Who: Open to the public
What: T9Hacks, female hackathon
When:ÌýSaturday, Feb. 25, 9:30 a.m., throughÌýSunday, Feb. 26, 3:30 p.m.
Where: ATLAS Institute, Black Box Experimental Studio
Cost: FREE
Registration:Ìý

T9Hacks is geared towardÌýcollege students and recent college grads, especially women—the “Tâ€� stands for “Title IX.â€� Men can attend, too;Ìýbut in Sadie Hawkins fashion, they need to be invited by a woman. Women, non-binaryÌýand/or trans individualsÌýcan register by themselves or with a team and may invite one other male teammate.

Explore the possibilities. Get started on a project you’ve had in the back of your mind. Create a solution to a problem you see often. Build something you never have before.

And for those who have never written a line of code: This event is especially for you. No priorÌýprogramming experience is required; mentors will guide you through the process.

ParticipantsÌýneed notÌýbeÌýCU °Ç¸ç³Ô¹Ï students to attend T9Hacks,ÌýbutÌý. The event isÌýcompletely free, and food will be provided.

For more information, including a detailed schedule, .