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<p class="MsoNormal">84.51º is hosting a hackathon in Cincinnati on September 9 & 10. 84.51º is owned by Kroger and handles all of Kroger’s data analytics. Stay tuned in the coming weeks for information on Summer 2017 internship opportunities at 84.51º,
as the company is very interested in hiring Russ College students. <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">For information on the company, please visit: <a href="https://8451.com/">
https://8451.com/</a> <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">To register for the hackathon, please visit: <a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/8451hack-registration-26793768884?utm_term=eventurl_text">
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/8451hack-registration-26793768884?utm_term=eventurl_text</a>
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<span style="color:#45494E;letter-spacing:.4pt">Welcome to our innovation marathon, university students! At the 84.51° hackathon, we hope to inspire your interest in data science and provide an innovative opportunity for you to learn, build and share your work.
This year’s theme is “<strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Rocking Out Some Data Science!</span></strong>” <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="color:#45494E;letter-spacing:.4pt">At 84.51º, we believe in making people’s lives easier with data science. For this hackathon, you’ll be working to make lives easier for your target demographic—the music industry. Using public APIs and/or data
sets, help problem solve issues that might be present in the music industry. For example:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#45494E;letter-spacing:.4pt">How can you help a musician become famous? <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#45494E;letter-spacing:.4pt">Where are the listeners?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#45494E;letter-spacing:.4pt">Which (social) media vehicles work to gain exposure for bands and musicians? <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="color:#45494E;letter-spacing:.4pt">We strive for creativity, so these aren’t the only scenarios to consider. Envision other obstacles in the music industry and code a solution.</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#45494E;letter-spacing:.4pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="line-height:16.5pt;background:white"><strong><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#45494E;letter-spacing:.4pt">SCHEDULE</span></strong><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#45494E;letter-spacing:.4pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="line-height:16.5pt;background:white"><strong><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#45494E;letter-spacing:.4pt">Friday, September 9</span></strong><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#45494E;letter-spacing:.4pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="line-height:16.5pt;background:white"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#45494E;letter-spacing:.4pt">11:00 AM-12:00 PM Check In / Registration<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="line-height:16.5pt;background:white"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#45494E;letter-spacing:.4pt">12:00 PM-1:00 PM Welcome Session<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="line-height:16.5pt;background:white"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#45494E;letter-spacing:.4pt">1:00 PM-2:00 PM Team Formation<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="line-height:16.5pt;background:white"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#45494E;letter-spacing:.4pt">2:00 PM Start Hacking!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="line-height:16.5pt;background:white"><strong><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#45494E;letter-spacing:.4pt">Saturday, September 10</span></strong><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#45494E;letter-spacing:.4pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="line-height:16.5pt;background:white"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#45494E;letter-spacing:.4pt">3:00 PM-3:30 PM Judges Identify Top Five Solutions<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="line-height:16.5pt;background:white"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#45494E;letter-spacing:.4pt">3:30 PM-4:30 PM Demos / Top Five Teams Present Solutions<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="line-height:16.5pt;background:white"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#45494E;letter-spacing:.4pt">4:30 PM-5:00 PM Judging / Awards<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="line-height:16.5pt;background:white"><strong><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#45494E;letter-spacing:.4pt">FAQs</span></strong><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#45494E;letter-spacing:.4pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="line-height:16.5pt;background:white"><strong><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#45494E;letter-spacing:.4pt">Are there ID requirements or an age limit to enter the event?</span></strong><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#45494E;letter-spacing:.4pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="line-height:16.5pt;background:white"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#45494E;letter-spacing:.4pt">You must be currently enrolled at a college or university and 18 years or older. Bring your current, valid university
student ID.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="line-height:16.5pt;background:white"><strong><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#45494E;letter-spacing:.4pt">How does registration work?</span></strong><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#45494E;letter-spacing:.4pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="line-height:16.5pt;background:white"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#45494E;letter-spacing:.4pt">Our event is limited to 100 participants, first come, first served. Extra participants will be placed on a waiting
list.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="line-height:16.5pt;background:white"><strong><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#45494E;letter-spacing:.4pt">How do teams work?</span></strong><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#45494E;letter-spacing:.4pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="line-height:16.5pt;background:white"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#45494E;letter-spacing:.4pt">Teams can consist of 1-4 people. You can work on your own, but in our experience, a hackathon is always more fun when
collaborating with someone. You can register individually or with specified teammates. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="line-height:16.5pt;background:white"><strong><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#45494E;letter-spacing:.4pt">What if we don't have an idea?</span></strong><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#45494E;letter-spacing:.4pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="line-height:16.5pt;background:white"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#45494E;letter-spacing:.4pt">A team of passionate mentors has been assembled and will be available to help you achieve your goals.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="line-height:16.5pt;background:white"><strong><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#45494E;letter-spacing:.4pt">Will there be food?</span></strong><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#45494E;letter-spacing:.4pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="line-height:16.5pt;background:white"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#45494E;letter-spacing:.4pt">Yes, we will be providing meals and snacks.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="line-height:16.5pt;background:white"><strong><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#45494E;letter-spacing:.4pt">Are there prizes?</span></strong><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#45494E;letter-spacing:.4pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="line-height:16.5pt;background:white"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#45494E;letter-spacing:.4pt">Yes!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#45494E;letter-spacing:.4pt">Do you provide transportation to the event or parking reimbursement?</span></strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#45494E;letter-spacing:.4pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="color:#45494E;letter-spacing:.4pt">We do not provide transportation or reimburse for parking.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="line-height:16.5pt;background:white"><strong><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#45494E;letter-spacing:.4pt">Can I use third party APIs?</span></strong><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#45494E;letter-spacing:.4pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="line-height:16.5pt;background:white"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#45494E;letter-spacing:.4pt">The use of free third-party APIs and libraries is allowed and encouraged.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="line-height:16.5pt;background:white"><strong><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#45494E;letter-spacing:.4pt">Can I start my hack before the event?</span></strong><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#45494E;letter-spacing:.4pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="line-height:16.5pt;background:white"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#45494E;letter-spacing:.4pt">You are not allowed to progress work on your hack before the event. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="line-height:16.5pt;background:white"><strong><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#45494E;letter-spacing:.4pt">What can/can't I bring to the event?</span></strong><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#45494E;letter-spacing:.4pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="line-height:16.5pt;background:white"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#45494E;letter-spacing:.4pt">Bring your laptop, a charger, a power strip, and hardware you might need, and your student ID. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="line-height:16.5pt;background:white"><strong><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#45494E;letter-spacing:.4pt">How does judging work?</span></strong><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#45494E;letter-spacing:.4pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="line-height:16.5pt;background:white"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#45494E;letter-spacing:.4pt">A panel of judges will assess the hacks based on design, difficulty, creativity and ability to go to market. Five hacks
will be selected for demo and a final round of judging. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="line-height:16.5pt;background:white"><strong><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#45494E;letter-spacing:.4pt">Is my registration/ticket transferrable?</span></strong><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#45494E;letter-spacing:.4pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="line-height:16.5pt;background:white"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#45494E;letter-spacing:.4pt">Nope, sorry.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="line-height:16.5pt;background:white"><strong><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#45494E;letter-spacing:.4pt">Do I have to bring my printed ticket to the event?</span></strong><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#45494E;letter-spacing:.4pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="line-height:16.5pt;background:white"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#45494E;letter-spacing:.4pt">Yes, bring your printed ticket and a current, valid student ID.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="line-height:16.5pt;background:white"><strong><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#45494E;letter-spacing:.4pt">Is it okay if the name on the registration/ticket doesn't match the attendee?</span></strong><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#45494E;letter-spacing:.4pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="line-height:16.5pt;background:white"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#45494E;letter-spacing:.4pt">No. Make sure you have the correct printed ticket.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="line-height:16.5pt;background:white"><strong><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#45494E;letter-spacing:.4pt">Will sleeping quarters be provided?</span></strong><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#45494E;letter-spacing:.4pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="line-height:16.5pt;background:white"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#45494E;letter-spacing:.4pt">Due to limited space, there will be no access to sleeping quarters or showers. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="line-height:16.5pt;background:white"><strong><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#45494E;letter-spacing:.4pt">Do you follow a code of conduct?</span></strong><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#45494E;letter-spacing:.4pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="line-height:16.5pt;background:white"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#45494E;letter-spacing:.4pt">We abide by
<a href="http://static.mlh.io/docs/mlh-code-of-conduct.pdf" target="_blank">The Major League Hacking Code of Conduct</a>. By participating in the 84.51º hackathon, you agree to this same Code of Conduct.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="line-height:16.5pt;background:white"><strong><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#45494E;letter-spacing:.4pt">Where can I contact the organizer with any questions?</span></strong><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#45494E;letter-spacing:.4pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="line-height:16.5pt;background:white"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#45494E;letter-spacing:.4pt">Email
<a href="mailto:hackathon@8451.com" target="_blank">hackathon@8451.com</a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<a href="javascript://">Read less</a> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#45494E;letter-spacing:.4pt">Friday, September 9, 2016 at 12:00 PM
<span class="pipe3">-</span> Saturday, September 10, 2016 at 5:00 PM (EDT) <span class="hide-small">
- <a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/8451hack-registration-26793768884?utm_term=eventurl_text#add-to-calendar-modal">
Add to Calendar</a> </span><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#45494E;letter-spacing:.4pt">84.51º Cincinnati Headquarters - 100 West 5th Street, Cincinnati, OH 45202 -
<a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/8451hack-registration-26793768884?utm_term=eventurl_text#map-target">
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