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Win $10K in the 4th Annual UChicago App Challenge

UChicago and Chicago Medicine students, faculty and staff: your great tech idea could help you win $10,000!

Have an idea for a better way to get around, connect with friends, listen to music or split the tab — or something else entirely? Programmers and non-programmers alike are encouraged to submit any ideas for the next great website, software package, mobile app, or something else (surprise us!) to the UChicago App Challenge by November 14. Challenge sponsors IT Services, UChicagoTech, Polsky Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation and Chicago Innovation Exchange will help semifinalists turn their ideas into reality, with the winning app taking home $10,000 from UChicagoTech!

Find out more at http://appchallenge.uchicago.edu. Follow UChicago App Challange @UChicagoAppChal

FIRST DEADLINE: NOVEMBER 14, 2014, 11:59PM

ORIENTATION SESSION (OPTIONAL): OCTOBER 14 @ 2PM
Get all your questions answered about the app challenge. October 14, 2014 @ 2pm at the Techbar, Regenstein Library.

The UChicago App Challenge is a joint effort between IT ServicesUChicagoTechThe Polsky Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation, and the Chicago Innovation Exchange to cultivate, evaluate and develop ideas for apps from anywhere in the University.

 

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