Form your crew
Find 1–2 people who make you faster. Designers, builders, dreamers — ship together.
Next drop // Monday, October 5
BUILD
SOMETHING
REAL.
A biweekly startup contest for students who would rather make the thing than talk about it.
Every other Monday // 8pm–1am
The format / 01—03
Five hours to launch.
Two weeks to win.
Start at 8pm
Every other Monday, the clock starts. Pick a problem and get the first version live before 1am.
Scale for 2 weeks
Talk to users. Make sales. Keep shipping. Your only metric is momentum.
The scoreboard
Two ways
to win.
One prize is decided by the room. The other is decided by the market. Either way, you leave with a product and proof.
Prize 01People's
People's
choice.
The crowd picks the idea they can't stop thinking about.
Prize 02The
The
winner.
The team whose idea makes the most money in two weeks takes it all.
Now boarding
Built on campus.
Built for everywhere.
Shipnight is popping up at the schools where the next generation of founders are already moving.
GU
GEORGETOWNNEWNU
NORTHWESTERNSC
USCNY
NYUVA
UVAM
UMICH
Your move