SolCha '24: IDEATHON

About the challenge

What is Google Developer Student Clubs?

Google Developer Student Clubs (GDSC) is a university-based community-groups founded by Google, aiming to give students from all over the world an opportunity to explore Google developer technologies to solve problems in the community.

What is Google Developer Student Clubs UNO-R?

Google Developer Student Clubs UNO-R is one of its existing chapters worldwide comprising UNO-R students from different course who have an interest in developing Google technologies. We are a community that aims to solve real-life problems in our local communities through the use of innovative technology provided by Google Developer Groups.

2024 Solution Challenge

The mission of the Solution Challenge is to solve for one or more of the United Nations' 17 Sustainable Development Goals using Google technology.

Since 2020, Google Developer Student Clubs (GDSC) members from around the world come together to create innovative solutions to tackle some of the world's most pressing challenges.

What are the United Nations 17 Sustainable Development Goals?

Created by the United Nations in 2015, with support from all 193 United Nations Member States, the 17 Sustainable Development Goals aim to end poverty, ensure prosperity, and protect the planet.

Learn more: https://developers.google.com/community/gdsc-solution-challenge/UN-goals

Get started

Are you ready to elevate your skills, showcase your creativity, and prepare for the Google Solutions Challenge in a thrilling university-based ideathon? Welcome to SolCha: Idea-thon – where innovation meets preparation, and groundbreaking solutions come to life!

Objectives

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  Equip: Provide participants with knowledge and skills for the Google Solutions Challenge.


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  Foster: Cultivate collaboration, creativity, and hands-on experience in design and tech.


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  Showcase: Offer a platform to present solutions and receive constructive feedback.


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  Network: Create valuable connections with mentors and industry representatives.

Why Join?

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  Preparation: Get ready for the Google Solutions Challenge.


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  Hands-On Experience: Immerse yourself in real-world scenarios through our Design Days.


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  Recognition and Awards: Showcase your innovations and stand a chance to win prestigious prizes.


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  Networking: Connect with industry professionals and mentors.

Event Timeline

Event Details

1. Info-Session

           A.   Introduction to Google Solutions Challenge 24

• Gain insights into the Google Solutions Challenge.


• Learn about competition structure, criteria, and benefits.


• Engage in a Q&A session with past participants.

B. SolCha: Ideathon Kickoff

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  Learn about competition structure, criteria, and benefits.
  


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  Receive ideation kits and tools.
  


• Dive into the ideathon format and guidelines.

2. SolCha: Design Days

Day 1: Design Sprint

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        Explore Design Sprint methodology.
  


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        Participate in hands-on group exercises.
  


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        Receive mentorship from industry experts.
  

Day 2: UI and Product Design

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        Workshops on UI design principles.
  


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         Practical exercises using design tools.
  


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         Individual and group consultations with design mentors.
  

Day 3: Tech Architecture

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         In-depth sessions on technical architecture.
  


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         Coding and development best practices.
  


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         Tech mentoring
  

3. Solcha Idea-thon: Finale

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         Showcase your solutions through team presentations.
  


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         Get evaluated by a panel of judges, including industry professionals and Google experts.
  


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         Awarding ceremony
  

Dec. 6, 2023 - Jan. 20, 2024

Google Developer Student Club @UNO-R

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₹ 13,500