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CANON Ideathon 2019

  • Encina Hall- Bechtel Conference Center 616 Serra Street Stanford, CA 94306 (map)

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.

LOCATION

  • Bechtel Conference Center, 1st floor Encina Hall, 616 Serra Street, Stanford, CA 94305

PARKING

  • Open parking at Stanford University available starting 4:00pm near Encina Hall unless otherwise marked. Nearest parking garage is Structure 7, below the Graduate School of Business Knight School of Management. 

RSVP DEADLINE

Thursday, April 4

OR

Once event reaches maximum capacity.

RSVP MANDATORY

REGISTRATION FOR THIS EVENT IS CLOSED. IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN PARTICIPATING IN FUTURE IDEATHONS OR BEING PUT ON THE WAITLIST, PLEASE CONTACT AMANDA STOECKICHT AT AMST(AT)STANFORD(DOT)EDU

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