BREAKBEATCODE (2023-2024)

Objective

1) Identify new opportunities to grow the Breakbeatcode program

2) Plan hackathon events themed around Hip-Hop 50th year anniversary

Responsibilities

  • Assess the course curriculum and program structure to find areas for growth

  • Strategize a plan to recruit students and organizations to join hackathons

  • Manage communications between various stakeholders

  • Foster a positive learning experience for all students

Coding & Rapping

In commemoration of Hip Hop's birth, I helped plan and coordinate hackathons that provided students with the opportunity to learn coding fundamentals and apply them creatively to produce music.

Hackathons featured special guest, Supernatrual, who rapped over the students beats to increase engagement.

Results Snapshot

1) Over 800 participants signed up for our Hip-Hop themed hackathons

2) 100% music submissions from students

3) Enhanced the learning experience, making courses more engaging