AWS DeepRacer Scholarship Challenge

Important things to know! 👍

• Bookmark this site to stay updated on the latest events and happenings related to the AWS DeepRacer Scholarship Challenge

• Questions? Watch our Racer Orientation recording and view the slides here. You can also check out our FAQ page or attend one of our AMA (Ask Me Anything) Sessions for more information

• Get situated by reviewing our "Getting Started" list. Complete every item to set yourself up for success!

• As a reminder, to participate in the AWS DeepRacer Scholarship Challenge, you will need a credit/debit card to sign up for your AWS account.

Getting Started Checklist

✅ Watch our live Racer Orientation. This Orientation is for ALL racers, no matter your background or skill level. We reviewed how the Scholarship Challenge works, and our Curriculum Manager gives his personal tips on how to approach the AWS DeepRacer Course. Recording HERE. Slides HERE.

✅ Join the Community - We've created a dedicated Slack workspace where you can connect with other racers to receive support and share racing tips. Join HERE.

✅ Visit your Classroom - The AWS DeepRacer course consists of a series of short lessons where you'll learn the basics of reinforcement learning and its use in AWS DeepRacer. You'll get details on how to build, train, and deploy your racing models, and ultimately compete in the DeepRacer league. Access the course directly in your classroom HERE.

Final Tips!

1. Add a pic to your Slack profile image - it's easier to "meet" racers when you know what each other looks like! 😀Get easy tips on our How to Use Slack page.

2. Don't be afraid to ask questions. We're all new and learning at the same time!

3. We'll have racers from all across the world interacting and sharing information. It's our different cultures and perspectives that make this experience so unique and rewarding! We are dedicated to providing you with a safe & supporting learning environment. Please review our Code of Conduct if you have any questions!