An Exclusive Innovation Challenge for International School Students 
Experience Innovation, Code the Future!
Join us for an extraordinary Amazon Hackathon at the AWS Office, where international school students will develop creative solutions using Amazon Working Backwards methodology
Event Details
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Event: 2025 Amazon Web Services Hackathon
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Date: March 29, 2025
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Location: Amazon Web Services Seoul Office (Centerfield, near Yeoksam Station)
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Eligibility: International School Students (Ages 13-19)
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Format: Individual or Team Participation
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Organizer: Amazon Web Services / NAEIL
Build your idea with Amazon Working Backwards
Participants will develop their projects using Amazonβs Working Backwards methodology. Never heard of it? No worries! Our expert facilitators will guide you step by step, making the process simple and accessible for everyone. By the end of the hackathon, you'll have a fully developed idea ready to present.
For a detailed explanation of the Amazon Working Backwards approach, check out the link :https://www.naeilsys.com/f7648c22-a748-4d09-ac45-2597f7d550c5
Hackathon Preview
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Experience Amazon's Work Culture & Collaboration
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Develop solutions using Amazon's methodology
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Collaborate with diverse participants
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Expert Mentorship from Amazon
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Direct mentoring from current and former Amazon employees
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Receive practical feedback to enhance your project
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Development & Pitching
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Implement your innovative ideas
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Final presentation with judges' feedback
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Awards & Benefits
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Grand Prize (1 team)β’
Excellence Award (3 teams)β’
Achievement Award (5 teams)β’
All Participants Receive:β¦
Certificate of Completion
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Amazon T-shirt
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Lunch (Burger Set or Cup Rice)
Β Eligibility
Individual or team from international high schools
*Any academic background whether in computer programming or other domains
How to Apply
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Complete the application form via https://event-us.kr/naeil/event/98482
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Individual registration required (both for solo and team participants)
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Team applications: List team members in the application form
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Application Deadline: 2025.03.22
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Limited slots available! First-come, first-served basis
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Participation fee per person : KRW1,000,000(80% discount) β KRW200,000 (Credit card payment in the application form)
Limited Spots Available - Register Now! Inquiries: [tomorrow@naeilsys.com, brilly@naeilsys.com]Note: The event will be conducted in Korea/English, providing an immersive international experience.
Hackathon Schedule
No. | Time | Activity | Speaker |
1 | 9:30 - 10:10 | Introduction to Working Backwards & Amazon Innovation Culture | TBD |
2 | 10:10 - 11:30 | Customer Analysis & Persona Creation | TBD |
3 | 11:30 - 12:00 | Identifying Customer Issues & Opportunities - Today Statement | TBD |
4 | 12:00 - 13:00 | Lunch Break | - |
5 | 13:00 - 14:30 | Idea Generation & Think Big Solutions | TBD |
6 | 14:30 - 16:00 | Team Presentation Material Preparation | TBD |
7 | 16:00 - 17:30 | Final Presentations & Judging | TBD |
8 | 17:30 - 17:45 | Announcement of Winners & Awards Ceremony | TBD |
9 | 17:45 - 18:00 | Group Photo & Wrap-up | TBD |
Mentors
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