Friday, October 24

• 7 pm: Registration and dinner

• 8:30 pm: Watching Silicon Valley symposium at Google

• 10:00 pm: End

 

Saturday, October 25

• 8:00 – Light breakfast/gathering

• 8:30 – Kickoff

  • Welcome from Dana Coester (WVU) and Beth Laing (PBS MediaShift)

  • Explain rules and logistics (Beth Laing)

• 9:00 – Speaker Session 1 – Team Collaboration & Brainstorming (Human Centered Design): Umbreen Bhatti

• 9:30 – WORK

• 12:30 – Lunch

• 1:00 pm: Speaker Session 2 – Challenges for Wearables in Media: Hilary Topper

• 1:30 – WORK

• 4:00 – Speaker Session 3 – How to Market Your Startup: Nikki Bowman

• 4:30 – WORK

• 7:00 – Casual Dinner

• Facilitators & Adult team members meetup; student teams continue to work

10:00 – Night program ends

 

Sunday, October 26

• 9:00 am: Light breakfast and talk

• 9:30 am: Speaker session 4: How to Pitch Your Startup

• 10:00 am: WORK on presentation

• 11:30 am: Lunch for judges

    12 pm: Lunch for everyone with presentations

    1:30 pm: Judging in chambers

• 2 pm Announcement of winners and end