Vancouver Datajam is a virtual weekend hackathon event where participants develop their coding skills and meet other members of the community in the area of data science. Participating groups include RLadies, PyLadies, SFU Scientific Programming, Data for Good and Women in Data Science.
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Workshops: September 15 - October 24
Vancouver DataJam kicks off with a set of workshops in data science technologies and tools hosted in early September. Learn from industry experts and get hands-on experience in a welcoming environment to prepare you for a career in data.
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Hackathon & Networking: October 25 - 27
From the event, participants will be grouped into projects and given dedicated project collaboration sessions along with mentors and team leads. The hackathon is a beginner-friendly environment and aims to increase the visibility of femme-identified individuals, WoC and gender minorities in the fields of data science and technology.
After the results, join the participants, mentors, and industry experts for an in-person networking event to cap off the hackathon. Refreshments provided!
After annoucing the winners, join the participants, mentors, and industry experts for an in-person networking event to cap off the hackathon and Datajam 2024. Refreshments provided!
