Events
Past Event
Visions of Tomorrow: AI Speaker Series presented by The Garage
The Garage
5:15 PM
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The Garage, Henry Crown Sports Pavilion
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Have the recent advancements in the world of AI piqued your interest lately? You're not alone! Join us at The Garage for our NEW Speaker Series that will help you make sense of the near future and the ideas pushing it forward.
In this fireside chat, we'll be hearing from Landon Campbell, General Manager at Drive Capital. This event is open to all Northwestern University students, faculty, and staff.
Time
Thursday, March 7, 2024 at 5:15 PM - 6:00 PM
Location
The Garage, Henry Crown Sports Pavilion Map
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The Garage
Claude Code Workshop
The Garage
12:30 PM
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The Garage, North Campus Parking Garage/Academic Building
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Join Garage Executive Director Mike Raab for a hands-on introduction to Claude Code, Anthropic's AI-powered coding tool. Whether you've never written a line of code or just want to see what AI-assisted building looks like in practice, this workshop is for you. Come learn how founders, creators, and curious minds are using Claude Code to build faster and bring ideas to life. No technical background required.
Time
Tuesday, April 28, 2026 at 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
Location
The Garage, North Campus Parking Garage/Academic Building Map
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VentureCat 2026 Public Showcase
The Garage
6:00 PM
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White Auditorium, Kellogg Global Hub
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VentureCat is Northwestern's annual student startup competition.
The program culminates in a pitch competition in which a prize pool of $175K+ in non-dilutive prize money is distributed to student ventures.
Join us on Wednesday, May 27 at 6 PM CT for the Public Showcase where we will feature the six finalist teams and their pitches. You will get the chance to vote to award our audience favorite prize, and we will announce our finals prize winners–including the grand prize of $100,000.
Our semifinalist teams will span five tracks - Business Products & Services; Consumer Products & Services; Energy & Sustainability; Life Sciences & Medical Innovation; and Social Impact.
Time
Wednesday, May 27, 2026 at 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Location
White Auditorium, Kellogg Global Hub Map
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The Garage