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7 months ago

Welcome + Kickoff on Wednesday 11/19!

Hi CADders,   Welcome to the 2025 CAD Challenge, taking place this coming week from 11/19-11/23! A couple reminders ahead of our official event kickoff this Wednesday:   IF YOU HAVEN'T ALREADY, FILL OUT THE REGISTRATION FORM NOW! https://forms.gle/zj2BvcbmY8SabQf59   1. Join our Discord! Chat with fellow participants, access Office Hours. All communication during the Challenge will take place over Discord: https://tinyurl.com/cad-challenge-discord 2. Get ahead of the game and install the Challenge's official CAD platform, Autodesk Fusion, with the native AI copilot app Hestus! a) instructions for Berkeley students, b) install Hestus for free. If you're struggling with install, we'll be hosting a hands-on workshop for Fusion directly after the kickoff on Wednesday.   And most importantly:   3. Mark your calendars for the online kickoff, taking place this Wednesday 11/19 @7PM-8PM PST. This event is one of two mandatory synchronous events for the Challenge, as we'll be going over important logistics and submission information. KICKOFF ZOOM LINK.   We're looking forward to seeing your design ideas! Check out our website for an official schedule for the week. Email us with any Challenge-related inquiries- or better, message us on Discord!   Best wishes, CAD Challenge Staff

 

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