Discover the CHIC community platform and resources. REQUIRED FOR ALL CHIC TEAMS.
Introduction and global overview of the CHIC program of the ongoing edition. Overview of the activities of the kick-off weekend.
For the kick-off, gather some previous CHIC participants to share their experiences by pitching an old CHIC project that was not their own.
Visa for mainland China: Forms, advice and consular service address.
Get introduced to the design thinking process by designing the ideal wallet.
The teams have just been formed. Now, they have to go out of the building to take a group picture, find a team name and discuss their values.
A guide to perform meaningful user tests in order to inform your product strategy.
Usually the first milestone, the participants have to outline their initial findings from the inspiration phase.
Participants will learn how to manage meetings and keep up a good collaboration in the team.
Hotel and subway information for Shenzhen.
A worksheet to be completed mainly by the engineers of the team listing various product requirements and initial specifications.
After each semester, participants are asked to write an essay in order to reflect on their newly acquired and practiced transversal skills.
Contains the skeleton of the Kick-off weekend (slides, logistics, etc)
After each semester, participants are asked to write an essay in order to reflect on their newly acquired and practiced transversal skills.
A short overview on Chinese economy, politics, technology as well as the relationship between China and the rest of the world.
Travel assistance program. Required for EPFL students only.
Contains the skeleton of the take-off day (slides, logistics, etc).
This module is about learning playfully how to deal with situations where not everyone on the table has the same background.
Major instant messaging services (including Whatsapp and Slack) are blocked in Mainland China. Instead, it is recommended to communicate to participants through WeChat.
All teams are asked to blog at least once per day during the whole stay in China.
At Huaqiangbei, the teams will be able to source any missing components or explore alternative parts for their devices.
This is an opportunity for all teams to pitch in front of a large audience of both Swiss and Chinese students or alumni bassed or following a program in Shenzhen.
DEMO + share key learnings
The participants are tasked to visit a list of special places and do some activities in Hong Kong. The day ends with a gathering at the beach.
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