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Dream it. Code it. Win it. is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization launched by Cristina Dolan, the MIT Club of New York, the MIT Enterprise Forum of New York City, and TradingScreen to celebrate and reward computer science education amongst high school students, college students, and young women. Dream it. Code it. Win it. held its inaugural "create-a-thon" at the Cooper Union Great Hall in New York City on the evening of April 30, 2014, and awarded students more than $70,000. The awards ceremony was preceded by a panel discussion, which included: Joi Ito from the MIT Media Lab, Mike Perlis the CEO of Forbes, Jeanne Sullivan the co-founder of StarVest Partners, Philippe Buhannic the CEO of TradingScreen, Erik Nordlander an Engineering Partner at Google Ventures, Teresa A. Dahlberg the Dean at Cooper Union, and Alex Diaz the Head of Product Development at Yahoo!. The contest was sponsored by Cooper Union, TradingScreen, Silicon Valley Bank, MedAffinity EHR, SorinRand, and Richard Berman Publications. The prize money was sponsored by the MIT alumni community, Tekserve, TradingScreen, and other small organizations. In 2014, Dream it. Code it. Win it.'s founder, Cristina Dolan, was honored by Traders Magazine with a Charitable Works Award for Dream it. Code it. Win it. 〔(【引用サイトリンク】website=http://www.tradersmagazine.com/wall-street-women/honorees.html )〕 ==Create-A-Thon== In October 2013, Dream it. Code it. Win it. launched its first coding competition, a "Create-A-Thon," to reward students for their projects created with computer science tools, such as code. The Dream it. Code it. Win it. contest was open to students enrolled at an accredited institution at the high school and university level.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.usnews.com/news/stem-solutions/articles/2014/01/22/stem-roundup-codeorg-adds-10k-more-teachers )〕 Participants were to submit a brief video that showcases a tool they coded that solves a problem affecting them or their peers.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://dreamitcodeitwinit.wordpress.com/about/ )〕 The objective was to use creativity to solve a problem in a novel way, and the submission page was hosted on the Dream it. Code it. Win it. Facebook page.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://dreamitcodeitwinit.wordpress.com/about/ )〕 According to the Dream it. Code it. Win it. website, submissions were reviewed by a panel of judges, who then decided on the winners. The contest received over 100 submission from schools around the United States, including: Harvard, University of Pennsylvania, New York University, and Princeton. Over 50 percent of the submissions were made by females or teams that had at least one female,〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://dreamitcodeitwinit.wordpress.com/about/ )〕 which beats the national average of 11% of women in hackathons.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://visual.ly/who-goes-hackathons )〕 The submission process ran on Facebook until March 30, 2014.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.tradingscreen.net/index.php/careers/mit-stem-ny-creative-code-competition )〕 At the college level, prizes ranged from $20,000, $15,000, $10,000, and $5,000. At the high school level, the winning team received an iPad for each member and a trophy. Six finalists were chosen at the college level and one winning team was chosen at the high school level.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://dreamitcodeitwinit.wordpress.com/category/college-finalist/ )〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Dream it. Code it. Win it.」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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