⚡️ Hack the Interview! Minerva University

Capital One Cafe, 101 Post St, San Francisco, 94108

GDG on Campus Minerva University - San Francisco, United States

A small problem-thon, Leetcode-styled, laid-back, focused on networking with other students and mentors (especially M28 - M25 in SF), preparation for technical interviews (now + future), and just putting coding skills into practice. Students come in as teams of a maximum of 3 people per team to write code to submit code on Hackerrank.

Oct 25, 6:00 AM – Oct 26, 12:00 AM (UTC)

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About this event

⚡ Hack the Interview! Minerva GDSC

Get ready for Hack the Interview, a laid-back problem-thon designed to help you practice technical interview skills, meet fellow students, and connect with awesome mentors! Whether you're prepping for interviews now or in the future, this event is the perfect opportunity to put your coding skills to the test in a fun, relaxed environment.

Event Details:

📅 Date: October 25, 2024

⏰ Time: 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm

📍 Venue (Offline):

  • San Francisco: TBD (Capital One / 14 Mint Plaza HQ)
  • Taipei: NTU CSIE, 409

Event Format:

  • Teams: 1-2 members (Pair programming encouraged!)
  • Platform: Hackerrank

Mentorship: Meet upperclassmen mentors (M28-M25) to get real-world interview tips.

Goals:

  • Prepare for technical interviews with hands-on coding practice.
  • Connect with mentors and fellow students.
  • Build Confidence by solving challenges in a friendly environment.

Rules:

  • 🚫 AI Use: Discouraged – Think Meta would let ChatGPT help in an interview? 😉
  • 👥 Teamwork: Teams of up to 2, or go solo if that’s your style.
  • 💬 Mentor Interaction: Mentors will offer guidance, but no direct solutions.

Prizes: TBD (How would a company tour sound to you? 👀

Judging Criteria:

1st: Speed of Completion + Time Complexity of Solutions

2rd: Ability to Explain Code Well


Join us for Hack the Interview to sharpen your skills, make new friends, and have some fun coding challenges. 🚀

When

When

October 25 – 26, 2024
6:00 AM – 12:00 AM (UTC)

Agenda

6:00 AM

Organizers

  • Tam Nguyen

    Organizer

  • Daria Karmazin

    Event Manager

  • Mohanad Abdelhakem

    Minerva University

    Technical Lead

  • Minjae Kim

    Social & Content Lead

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