{"id":2403,"date":"2020-05-27T15:02:45","date_gmt":"2020-05-27T19:02:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/makeimpactconsortium.com\/?page_id=2403"},"modified":"2020-06-29T17:48:41","modified_gmt":"2020-06-29T21:48:41","slug":"mic-covid-19-challenge","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/makeimpactconsortium.com\/mic-covid-19-challenge\/","title":{"rendered":"MathWorks\u00ae COVID-19 Design Challenge"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Challenge:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Make Impact Consortium is hosting a collaborative <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mathworks.com\/\">MathWorks<sup>\u00ae<\/sup><\/a> COVID-19 Design Challenge to engage its students in entrepreneurship through community building and social awareness. Student teams will design, model and CAD solutions around the theme of reopening during COVID-19.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Our Sponsors:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>Diamond Level<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mathworks.com\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/makeimpactconsortium.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/1pic-header-mathworks-logo-01.png\" width=\"300\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Silver Level<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.autodesk.com\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/makeimpactconsortium.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Autodesk1-1.png\" width=\"230\"><\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Silver Level<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/new.siemens.com\/global\/en.html\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/makeimpactconsortium.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/siemens-logo-default-01.png\" width=\"200\"><\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Bronze Level<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stratasys.com\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/makeimpactconsortium.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/stratasys-logo-og-1.png\" width=\"150\"><\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Trainings:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dropbox.com\/s\/dk8blh6qwyo60ph\/Exploring%20Business%20Opportunities%20%28recording%29.mp4?dl=0\">Exploring Business Opportunities<\/a> with Laurie Stach<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mathworks.com\/videos\/matlab-for-excel-users-81634.html\">Introduction to MATLAB<\/a> with Neha Sardesai (MathWorks)<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mathworks.com\/videos\/introduction-to-simulink-81623.html\">Introduction to Simulink<\/a> with Neha Sardesai (MathWorks)<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dropbox.com\/s\/p537gb5d6wjcjb5\/AUTODESK%20Parametric%20Modeling%20recording.mp4?dl=0\">AUTODESK: Parametric Modeling<\/a> with Gaby Waldman-Fried<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dropbox.com\/s\/o44nb0wezbbu1ow\/AUTODESK%20Assembly%20Modeling.mp4?dl=0\">AUTODESK: Assembly Modeling<\/a> with Gaby Waldman-Fried<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dropbox.com\/s\/b87c7gql68yw265\/AUTODESK%20Sculpting%20and%20Surface%20Modeling.mp4?dl=0\">AUTODESK: Sculpting and Surface Modeling<\/a> (to Fusion Teams) with Gaby Waldman-Fried<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dropbox.com\/s\/0rfffvrx1p2xcia\/2020-06-29%20Conor%27s%20Presentation%20Tips.mp4?dl=0\">Presentation Skills<\/a> with Conor McArdle<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Teams:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Each MIC member university may have one team (minimum 3 members, maximum 6 members). <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"129\" height=\"129\" src=\"https:\/\/makeimpactconsortium.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/volunteers.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2407\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Stipend:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Each team member will receive a $500 stipend based on teamwork and attending the training sessions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"128\" height=\"128\" src=\"https:\/\/makeimpactconsortium.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/stay_informed.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2406\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Possible Themes:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Each team is free to choose its own<strong>&nbsp;<\/strong>COVID-19 created challenge to solve. Please refrain from any medical products. Also, the emphasis is on hardware oriented designs. Below is a list of theme suggestions:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Restaurants and bars<\/li><li>Travel (airlines, trains, hotels, subways, etc)<\/li><li>Entertainment and sports venues<\/li><li>Retail<\/li><li>Leisure facilities (gyms, studios, casinos, etc)<\/li><li>Personal services (hair, nails, massage, acupuncture, etc)<\/li><li>Reimagine a shared object in a COVID-19 world such as a microwave or fridge handle, a gas pump handle, etc<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"129\" height=\"129\" src=\"https:\/\/makeimpactconsortium.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/deadline.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2408\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Timeline:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>June 8 <\/strong>    Teams start working on concepts and ideas<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>June 9 <\/strong>    Training sessions (Autodesk, Mathworks, Entrepreneurship 101, Presentation skills\u2026) will empower the students to learn new skills while MIC can assess and evaluate teaching methods and tools used in innovation<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>June 19<\/strong>    Pitch 3 possible project concepts \/ideas&nbsp;(no more, no less)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>June 19<\/strong>    Idea Selection&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>June 29<\/strong>    Design Review&nbsp;and Advice by MIT Staff<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>July 14<\/strong>     Submission of Presentations&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>July 15<\/strong>     Dry Run of Presentations&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>July 16<\/strong>     Final Presentations&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"129\" height=\"129\" src=\"https:\/\/makeimpactconsortium.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/project-presentation.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2409\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Final presentations on July 16:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>15 minute final pitch&nbsp;via Zoom<\/li><li>Panel of MIC members and sponsors vote on the best project in regard to concept, implementation and potential<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"129\" height=\"129\" src=\"https:\/\/makeimpactconsortium.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/competitions.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2410\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Awards:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Cash prizes will be awarded to the best design(s) and for the best <a href=\"https:\/\/makeimpactconsortium.com\/media-documentation-prize\/\">media documentation effort<\/a> (documentation of photos, videos and more).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1st prize: $5000<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2d prize: $2500<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>3d prize: $1500<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/makeimpactconsortium.com\/media-documentation-prize\/\">Media Documentation Prize<\/a>: $1000<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Registration:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div 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Student teams will design, model and CAD solutions around the theme of reopening during COVID-19. Our Sponsors: Diamond Level Silver Level Silver Level Bronze Level Trainings: Exploring Business Opportunities with Laurie Stach Introduction to MATLAB with Neha Sardesai (MathWorks) Introduction to Simulink with Neha Sardesai (MathWorks) AUTODESK: Parametric Modeling with Gaby Waldman-Fried AUTODESK: Assembly Modeling with Gaby Waldman-Fried AUTODESK: Sculpting and Surface Modeling (to Fusion Teams) with Gaby Waldman-Fried Presentation Skills with Conor McArdle Teams:&#8230; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2403","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/makeimpactconsortium.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2403","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/makeimpactconsortium.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/makeimpactconsortium.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/makeimpactconsortium.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/makeimpactconsortium.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2403"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/makeimpactconsortium.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2403\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/makeimpactconsortium.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2403"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}