The boot camps for pre-qualifier round of NASA Space App Challenge Hackathon was conducted by JIMS, Rohini organizing team on 18th Aug. 2018 at Jagan Institute of Management Studies, Sec.5, Rohini, Delhi. SUMVN team from Hyderabad, informed the students about this event and its importance. They gave a brief introduction of SUMVN and its founders. They also gave a presentation on how the event was conducted in the previous years. They talked about how the pre-qualifier event would be conducted in the college including the procedure to register, innovate and a few tips on how to pitch an idea and also about the impact it would create on their career. They talked about their plans to start a Space Apps Community to help students interact with each other and build up their projects for the next year’s challenges. It would be a technical community which would ensure to teach students new skills and encourage them to work on their projects and ideas. They introduced the challenges of previous year on which the students need to on work and gave them a detailed information about what the themes dealt with. The students were also made to join the interactive session where they had the opportunity to have a clear picture about the event. Mr.Krishna Chaitanya motivated the students by sharing his story with the students. He was contestant in the earlier Hackathon held in Hyderabad and is now running his own startup.
Representatives from SUMVN, Hyderabad were Ms.Priyanka Gajanan, Mr.Krishna Chaitanya, Mr.Keshav Tiwari and Ms.Namrata Kapoor
More than 400 students participated in the Boot Camp.