Question 1

What do I need to bring?

Accepted Answer

You will require your own laptop and charger for the best hack experience - but we have a limited number we can lend out. Warm and cosy clothes are suggested along with a sleeping bag or pillow if you would like to rest.

Question 2

Who is the event for?

Accepted Answer

You must be over the age of 16 years old and a student currently in education or have graduated within the last 12 months. You don't necessarily even need to be a computing or engineering student - you will be more than welcome!

Question 3

Is the event suitable for beginners?

Accepted Answer

Yes! Our event is open to complete beginners and seasoned hackathon attendees! RGUHack is all about learning new skills, having fun, and meeting others. Mentorship and support will be on offer throughout the entirety of the event.

Question 4

How will my data and code be used?

Accepted Answer

Your data will be stored by RGUHack and only used to administer the event. Only with your consent, will pass along your details / cv to our sponsors. Everything you create at RGUHack belongs to you.

Question 5

Do you offer travel reimbursement?

Accepted Answer

Yes! Thanks to all of our amazing sponsors we are able to reimburse a limited number of journeys up to £25 if travelling from outside Aberdeen. Please get in touch with us for more details and to find out if you would be eligible to this.

Question 6

Is there a code of conduct?

Accepted Answer

You are absolutely correct - to maintain the integrity of the event and protect our values and those of the school we require all attendees agree and abide by our Code of Conduct.

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