Hack at NY

Chris Wiggins brought this 24 hour hackathon to my attention: First ever NYC-wide student hackathon, April 2-3, 7pm-7pm.

NYC-area Students:

Meet your fellow coders/developers/hackers from Columbia, NYU, CCNY, and other NYC area schools! Learn how to develop with APIs, datasets, and technologies demoed by NYC's hottest startups Improve your skills with tips+tricks from startup CTOs and your fellow students. Hackathon closes with student demos, competing to earn prizes and glory. Need more incentive? Free food and likely free Red Bull. Hopefully tshirts and startup swag.

Students: To attend RSVP to springhack@hackny.org. Include your full name, University, class year, and major. Visit http://hackNY.org or email info@hackny.org for more info.

about: HackNY.org is working to connect NYC students with NYC startups by facilitating a summer internship program and to build a community among the next generation of NYC hackers. Starting in 2010, the hackNY summer internship program includes pedagogical lectures as well as dinners with local and nonlocal upstarts, hackers, and founders.