CANON Ideathon 2019

Friday, April 12, 5:00pm-9:00pm

CANON IDEATHON 2019

The Theme

HOW TO ELEVATE THE USE OF IMAGES IN PEOPLE’S LIVES

With the explosion of images taken, this ideathon will have teams of students in a contest to envision and innovate how to elevate the use of images in people’s lives. Specific question to be announced at event. Judges will include venture capitalists and Canon executives. The winning team will receive high-end Canon mirrorless cameras.

Team Structure

  • Students can sign-up individually or with their own 4 person team. 

    • NOTE: Teams must declare all members at time of registration. Member substitute/changes are allowed post-registration.

  • Students who sign-up individually will be grouped into teams with other individual participants the day of the event.

Why Participate?

  • Guaranteed Grand Prize for winning team: High-end CANON DSLR Cameras

  • Prizes for runners-up include high-end Canon digital cameras and Canon IVY Pocket Photo Printer

  • Sharpen creative problem solving

  • A delicious Japanese dinner

Event Start Time & Participation

Doors open to the ideathon at 5:00pm. Dinner will be from 5:00pm-5:30pm with the main event starting at 5:30pm. All participants must be checked-in by 5:30pm in order to participate.

RSVP MANDATORY

  • Deadline: Thursday, April 4

  • Only one RSVP required per team.

    • NOTE: For those registering as a team, you must declare all members of the team at time of registration. Member substitute/changes are allowed post-registration.

  • Space is limited- only a few slots left. Slots will be filled on a first come first serve basis.

  • This event is open to Stanford University and UC Berkley students only.

Please register online at: http://www.stanford-svnj.org/canon-ideathon-2019 

Event Flyer:

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Location

Bechtel Conference Center

Encina Hall, 1st Floor

616 Serra Street, Stanford

Questions

For questions, please contact Amanda Stoeckicht at amst@stanford.edu.