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2023 Makeathon Schedule

The following is an outline of the progression of the competition and is subject to change.

Events Bolded and Italicized are MANDATORY

*All times are in Pacific Standard Time

Friday, February 3rd

  • 11:59 PM Registration closes

Sunday, February 6th

  • 9:00 AM Teams are released

Thursday, February 9th

  • 7:00-9:00 PM Makeathon Committee Office Hours/Info Session

Friday, February 10th

  • 5:00-5:30 PM Mandatory check-in for all participants

  • 6:00-6:30 PM Makeathon Kick-off Presentation

  • 6:30-7:00 PM Keynote Speech: Dr. Mangadu, M.D., Ph.D., UTEP

  • 7:00-7:30 PM Challenge Reveal Presentation and Maker's Toolkit Release

  • 8:00-8:30 PM Q&A session

Saturday, February 11th

  • 7:30-8:00 AM Mandatory team check-in with Makeathon Committee member

  • 8:00-9:00 AM Begin brainstorming

  • 9:00-10:00 AM Technical Office Hours

  • 10:00-11:00 AM Technical Office Hours

  • 11:00 AM-12:00 PM Technical Office Hours

  • 12:00-3:00 PM Mentor Availability

  • 3:00 PM CAD and informal presentation submission deadline

  • 3:30-4:30 PM Informal presentation to mentors

  • 5:00 PM Mentor Feedback

  • 6:00 PM-12:00 AM Fabrication and 3D printing availability

Sunday, February 12th

  • 7:30-8:00 AM Mandatory team check-in with Makeathon Committee member

  • 8:00 AM-2:00 PM Fabrication and 3D printing availability

  • 10:00 AM-12:00 PM Mentor Availability

  • 12:00-2:00 PM Design refinement and final presentation preparation

  • 2:00 PM Final presentation submission deadline

  • 3:00-5:30 PM Final presentations

  • 7:30-8:00 PM Results Announcement and Closing Ceremony

Click on the event  to get the Zoom link

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