JOIN US at MSU DESIGNATHON 2025
JOIN US at MSU DESIGNATHON 2025
A 24-hour event that brings student designers together to build innovative, user-centered solutions. Win prizes, network with professionals, and participate in workshops.
Interested in participating? Join our waitlist to get notified when our applications open.
Event Location
Michigan State University
Event Date
March 22-23
MICHIGAN STATE'S first ever EVER DESIGN-HACKATHON.
MICHIGAN STATE'S first ever EVER DESIGN-HACKATHON.
Collaborate with students to build projects, discover the latest trends in design, network with industry leaders, and showcase your potential. From insightful keynotes to interactive workshops.
There's something for everyone!
SPEAKERS
WORKSHOPS
PRIZES
HOW DOES IT WORK?
You might be used to the normal design process... now try it in 10x speed.
There's no coding involved!
You might be used to the normal design process... now try it in 10x speed.
There's no coding involved!
1
IDENTIFY THE PROBLEM
Pick a prompt from one of our tracks. Research the problem and brainstorm how design can impact the problem!
2
SKETCH THE MOCKUP
Once you have an idea, start prototyping it. Keep iterating and seek feedback from our mentors.
3
REFINE THE PROTOTYPE
Bring your mockups to high fidelity. Conduct final iterations, make your designs interactive, etc.
4
WIN PRIZES
Once the 24 hours are up, submit your project and present to a panel of judges. You might just win a prize!
SUPPORTED BY YOUR favorite CAMPUS.
SUPPORTED BY YOUR favorite CAMPUS.
Sponsors revealing soon…
Your logo could be here!
FREQUENTLY asked QUESTIONS
FREQUENTLY asked QUESTIONS
Who can participate?
Can I attend the Designathon virtually?
How many people can form a team? Do I have to part of a team to participate?
Can I still participate if I don't have a lot of design experience?
Who can participate?
Can I attend the Designathon virtually?
How many people can form a team? Do I have to part of a team to participate?
Can I still participate if I don't have a lot of design experience?
What do I do after I apply?
How do I win prizes?
What if I still have more questions?
Do I need to submit a project in the event?
What do I do after I apply?
How do I win prizes?
What if I still have more questions?
Do I need to submit a project in the event?
MSU DESIGNATHON
JOIN US at MSU DESIGNATHON 2025
A 24-hour event that brings student designers together to build innovative, user-centered solutions. Win prizes, network with professionals, and participate in workshops.
Interested in participating? Join our waitlist to get notified when our applications open.
Event Location
Michigan State University
Event Date
March 22-23
MICHIGAN STATE'S first ever EVER DESIGN-HACKATHON.
Collaborate with students to build projects, discover the latest trends in design, network with industry leaders, and showcase your potential. From insightful keynotes to interactive workshops.
There's something for everyone!
SPEAKERS
WORKSHOPS
PRIZES
HOW DOES IT WORK?
You might be used to the normal design process... now try it in 10x speed.
There's no coding involved!
1
IDENTIFY THE PROBLEM
Pick a prompt from one of our tracks. Research the problem and brainstorm how design can impact the problem!
2
SKETCH THE MOCKUP
Once you have an idea, start prototyping it. Keep iterating and seek feedback from our mentors.
3
REFINE THE PROTOTYPE
Bring your mockups to high fidelity. Conduct final iterations, make your designs interactive, etc.
4
WIN PRIZES
Once the 24 hours are up, submit your project and present to a panel of judges. You might just win a prize!
SUPPORTED BY YOUR favorite CAMPUS.
Sponsors revealing soon…
Your logo could be here!
FREQUENTLY asked QUESTIONS
Who can participate?
Can I attend the Designathon virtually?
How many people can form a team? Do I have to part of a team to participate?
Can I still participate if I don't have a lot of design experience?
What do I do after I apply?
How do I win prizes?
What if I still have more questions?
Do I need to submit a project in the event?