At the start of the Hackathon, students will attend 1.5 hour session led by industry professionals in the fields of Data & Code, Policy & Advocacy, and Pitch & Marketing.

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Collectively sessions will reveal a blueprint for how to take an issue, research that issue, use data to validate, negate, or qualify that issue, explore and identify solutions, and then present those solutions in a compelling way to stakeholders.