About This Event
⭐ROBOGALS X DSCUBED IMPACT HACKATHON⭐
💕 Hosted by clubs Robogals + DSCubed in partnership with leading technology consultancy Versent, this one-day hackathon is built for big ideas and bold action!
🧠 WHAT'S THE THEME? Women In Stem: Education - how can we provide better resources, representation and mitigate barriers for women who want to join STEM fields?
📓️ WHEN AND WHERE? 🕘 9am–6pm, Saturday May 2nd 📍 Versent Office, Level 19/8 Exhibition St, Melbourne VIC
WHY YOU WON'T WANT TO MISS IT: 🏆$600 Prize Pool + Versent Merch + Robogals Frank Green bottles! 🍽️ FREE Entry + Food 🧠 Pre-event interactive workshop on Kiro and Replit on 29th April 🧑🏫 All-day mentor support from Versent 👕🎁 Swag + Hackathon Guidebook 🧑⚖️ Judging by Versent Representatives 👩👩👧👦 Teams of 2–4 people. Sign up with your mates OR register solo and we'll match you up! 💬 No experience? No worries — this event is open to all university students of all programming levels from BEGINNER to EXPERIENCED.
SET-UP INFO: Bring your laptop (Windows, Mac or Linux) and your creativity: Install Kiro IDE (free — no credit card needed) Download Kiro for your operating system here Open Kiro and sign in using one of these options: Google account (fastest) GitHub account AWS Builder ID (free sign-up) Once signed in to Kiro, you'll automatically receive 500 free credits — more than enough for the entire session!
OPTIONAL SET-UP: For enterprise-grade AWS deployment practice Note: The AWS optional setup takes around 20–30 minutes, so please do this well before the session. During the session, we'll also demo how to take a local deployment to AWS with best practices. You're welcome to just watch — but if you'd like to follow along and practise deploying to AWS yourself, please set up the following before the session: Create a free AWS Account (For AWS new sign-up, it is 12 months free, and AWS won't charge you if you use free tier resources) Install AWS CLI on your laptop here Configure AWS CLI with your credentials here
Tracks
Women in STEM: Education
Create solutions to provide better resources, representation, and mitigate barriers for women entering STEM fields.
Schedule
Pre-event Workshop
Interactive workshop on Kiro and Replit to prepare for the hackathon.
Online
Hackathon Day
Full day hackathon with mentor support, workshops, and judging.
Versent Office, level 19/8 Exhibition St, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia
Tickets
| Ticket | Price | Fee | Status | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Admission | Free | — | Available | Free entry to the one-day hackathon including food, swag, and access to all workshops and mentor support. |
Prizes
| Place | Prize | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Cash prize from $600 pool + Versent Merch + Robogals Frank Green bottles | $600+ |
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Schedule
Pre-event Workshop
Wed 29 Apr
TBA
Hackathon Day
Sat 02 May
9:00 AM - 5:30 PM AEST
Location
Versent Office
level 19/8 Exhibition St
Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia