2025 Event Schedule
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Below is a tentative schedule for our 2025 Ruby for Good event. Any last-minute changes will be communicated to attendees via Slack and updated here shortly thereafter.
Thursday, September 11th
- 4:00 pm - Visit with team leads, familiarize yourself with each project’s nonprofit and their mission, ask about particular projects, and get a sense of technical requirements. Consider this an opportunity to go into a little more depth with projects before you choose to commit to one in particular. This portion is optional, but you may find it helpful in making your decision!
- 5:00 pm - Event kickoff and announcements
- 5:30 pm - Team pitches, team selection, initial team discussion
- 6:00 pm - Dinner with your team (and others!)
- 7:00 pm – Teams set up environments, clone down repos, etc.
- 8:30 pm or earlier if teams have everything ready to go for Friday - Board games, karaoke, socializing, and other random fun
Friday, Sept 12th
- 8:00 am - Breakfast
- 9:00 am - Work on projects
- 12:00 pm - Lunch
- 1:00 pm - Work on projects
- 5:00 pm - Dinner
- 6:30 pm – PHOTOS (entire group, individual teams, Flatiron students/alumni, and fridayhug)
- 7:00 pm - Werewolf, board games, karaoke, campfire, s'mores, socializing, fun!
Saturday, Sept 13th
- 8:00 am - Breakfast
- 9:00 am - Work on projects
- 12:00 pm - Lunch
- 1:00 pm - Work on projects
- 5:00 pm - Dinner
- 6:30 pm - Career chat -- If you are looking, you or your company is hiring, or you just want to ask or help answer career questions this is the place for you
- 7:30 pm - Werewolf, board games, karaoke, campfire, s'mores, socializing, fun!
Sunday, Sept 14th
- 8:00 am - Breakfast
- 9:00 am - Work on projects
- 11:00 am - Demos (if your project isn’t finished, demo what you can!)