Subject: Google Games Seattle: Sign-Up Today!
Hi UW Students,
(We hope finals are going well, Spring break is around the corner! In case you need something to pull you back to school after a crazy Spring Break, you’ve got Google Games to look forward to!)
Think you got game? Compete against other students from UW for victory in challenges that test your creative and mental mettle at Google Games Seattle! Teams of five will go head to head in rigorous events: Geek Trivia, Lego Building, Puzzles, and Coding Competition.
Find four friends (Computer Science background strongly recommended) and register here. Can’t find a team? Sign up as an individual and we will do our best to put you in a team with others. In addition to the thrill of victory and the agony of defeat, Google will also be supplying free refreshments to all participants and prizes to our top competitors. Bring it on!
Google Games Seattle
Date: Saturday, March 31
Time: 10:00am to approximately 4:00pm
Location: Google Seattle (651 N. 34th Street, Seattle)
Deadline to register: Wednesday, March 21st
FAQ
Q. Can we have less than five members on our team?
A. We strongly recommend having the maximum number of members – any less and you’ll lose your competitive edge.
Q. Do you have to be a current student to participate?
A. Yes, you must be currently enrolled at the University of Washington.
Q. Can we replace a member before the start of the event?
A. Sure. Just let us know (googlegames@google.com) about the new team member and who is being replaced.
Q. Should our team wear uniforms?
A. Show your team’s spirit however you choose: uniforms, team dance, team flag or poster, cheer, fight song, etc. A prize will be awarded to the team with the most spirit. Check out past Google Games here for inspiration.
Q. Will transportation be provided?
A. Transportation will be not be provided but we will provide parking validation for our parking structure.
Q. Will food be provided?
A. We will be providing lunch, snacks and drinks. If you have any dietary restrictions, please note this in the form and we will be sure to accommodate you.
Q. When will our team receive a confirmation about the Games?
A. After the registration deadline, we will reach out to teams with more details. Not all registered teams will be selected due to space limitations.
Please direct other questions to: googlegames@google.com.
Thanks,
Yin and Zoanna