Tech Students Chance To Shine

Posted By: C. Harrison/Feb 14, 2014

New York City, NY    EDC is reaching out to you to find tech-minded students who would be interested in participating in the upcoming GenTech Student Hackathon, put on by NYCEDC and the Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship (NFTE). The opportunity is for student to learn coding skills, whether they have the background or not.

The hackathon’s theme is code4tomorrow. With the help of the tech sector student will create digital products that aim to make a positive change in their communities. Student with and without coding backgrounds are encouraged to attend-no prior experience is necessary.

Student would attend the event will have priority access to this summer’s GenTech program, www.nycgenerationtech.com.

What: GenTech Stedent Hackathon: code4Tomorrow

Where: Microsoft, 11 Times Square, New York, NY

When: Saturday, February 22nd, 9:00AM-8:00PM

RSVP: www.gentechstudenthackathon.eventbrite.com

For more questions please contact Jordan Runge of NFTE at (212) 232-3333 x 391 or email to: Jordan.runge@nfte.com or Faiza S. Issa at FIssa@nycedc.com