The Schedule
Saturday November 7th, 2020
All times given in Pacific Standard Time (PST) / Eastern Standard Time (EST)
When
What
Where
9:30 - 10:00 PST / 12:30 - 1:00 EST
Student Ice Breakers & Games
gather.town
10:00 - 10:15 PST / 1:00 - 1:15 EST
Event Introduction & Welcome
Zoom
10:15 - 10:20 PST / 1:15 - 1:20 EST
Mentor Introductions
Zoom
10:20 - 10:45 PST / 1:20 - 1:45 EST
Students and Mentors Meet
Each group will introduce and discuss their assigned social good project
gather.town
10:45 - 11:45 PST / 1:45 - 2:45 EST
Methods Scavenger Hunt
Students explore gather.town to talk with various mentors and learn about different methods used in Operations Research (OR) & Artificial Intelligence (AI)
gather.town
11:45 - 12:20 PST / 2:45 - 3:20 EST
Discussion Period
Students regroup with respective mentor to discuss how to apply the learned methods to their assigned social good project
gather.town
12:20 - 12:50 PST / 3:20 - 3:50 EST
Student Presentations
4-5 minute presentations of proposed solutions per group
Zoom
12:50 - 1:00 PST / 3:50 - 4:00 EST
Voting for Presentations & Closing Remarks
The student group with the best presentation will receive Amazon gift cards!
Zoom