ACM@UIOWA: Guest Speaker Event – 21x Hackathon Winner and nosu.io co-founder, Audrey Chen

ACM@UIOWA: Guest Speaker Event – 21x Hackathon Winner and nosu.io co-founder, Audrey Chen promotional image

Interested in learning more about computer science, technology, and software in a fun and friendly environment? 

ACM@UIOWA is the local student chapter of the International Association for Computing Machinery (ACM), one of the oldest and largest professional organizations in tech. We promote computing and technology in a fun and casual environment and serve as the premier Computer Science student organization at Iowa (of course, students of all majors are welcome to join!).

The Association for Computing Machinery @ UIowa (ACM) is excited to virtually welcome Audrey Chen as our guest speaker! Come join us this Thursday and listen to a Hackathon expert! 

Audrey Chen from Michigan State University is a 21-time hackathon winner, venture-backed startup founder, and a passionate advocate for builder-first hiring in the tech industry.

Audrey is the co-founder of Nosu, an AI-powered organization platform designed to enhance hackathons and project-based learning. In just 8 weeks, Nosu has:

  • 6,000+ users and 400 daily active users
  • 130,000 site visits and 32,000 unique visitors
  • $100K raised from BoostVC (1.58% acceptance rate), Earthling VC
  • Secured 42 sponsors, engaged 3,000+ students, and facilitated 400 unique projects in Q1

Audrey will be sharing her experience in attending (and winning) numerous hackathons, advice on having a successful hackathon experience, and tips on project building.

More about Nosu: nosu.io

More about Audrey: Instagram and LinkedIn

The Association for Computing Machinery @ UIowa (ACM) is excited to virtually welcome Audrey Chen as our guest speaker! Come join us this Thursday and listen to a Hackathon expert!  Audrey Chen from Michigan State University is a 21-time hackathon winner.
Thursday, February 6, 2025 6:30pm to 7:30pm
Pappajohn Business Building
S181
21 East Market Street, Iowa City, IA 52245
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