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Overview

The SXC SANDBOX is an event organized by SXC COLLABRAINS accompanying the theme of the academic year 2023-24 of St. Xavier's College “Journeying with Youth, Accompanying Young People in the Creation of a Hope-filled Future”. This event serves as a platform for aspiring entrepreneurs and innovators to collaborate and transform their ideas into viable projects.

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About SXC Sandbox

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WHAT IS SANDBOX
SXC SANDBOX is an extraordinary gathering that aims to cultivate an that nurtures the growth of individuals with innovative ideas, free from the constraints of fear of failure. It aims to bring together the best ideas and minds from all over Nepal.
WHERE
St. Xavier's College, Maitighar
WHEN
From Nov 26: Pre-Events Jan 26-28: Main Event
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Goals

Our goal is to cultivate an environment that nurtures the growth of individuals with innovative ideas, free from the constraints of fear. We are committed to creating a supportive atmosphere where individuals can thrive, knowing that assistance will be readily available when needed.

Prize
Benefits for participants
  • The participants will be able to gain valuable insights and knowledge from successful entrepreneurs, well-established start-ups, mega-companies, and other experts. This exposure will provide valuable lessons and inspiration for their own entrepreneurial journey.
  • Participants can expand their professional network by connecting with experts and investors from different fields. Building relationships with industry professionals can open doors to new opportunities, collaborations, and potential partnerships.
  • Speed Mentoring sessions with field experts. These sessions provide a unique opportunity to receive personalized guidance, advice, and feedback from experienced professionals, helping participants accelerate their personal and professional growth.
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Benefits for 3 winning teams

Funding opportunities

Mentorship and guidance

Networking and partnership opportunities

Increased visibility and exposure

Validation and feedback

Learning and growth

Continued post-event support

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Expected Participation
  • Open to individuals of all active age groups who are actively engaged and interested in the event.
  • Participants from diverse backgrounds such as IT, Management, Accounting, and others are encouraged to join.
  • Targeting a total of 100 participants/25 teams (4 members).

Event Timeline

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SXC Sandbox - Pre Events

Technical Writing Session
28th November, 2023
Digital Marketing Workshop
1st December, 2023
Panel Discussion
7th December, 2023
Entrepreneurial Journey
14th December, 2023
Ideation and Design Thinking
18th December, 2023
Legal Requirements for Startups
19th December, 2023
UI/UX Design
21st December, 2023

Winning Criteria

Planning and prototype
Ability to come up with a feasible & practical business plan within the limited amount of time: 48 hrs Hackathon
Presentation
The ability to pitch the idea to the investors in a limited time: 3 minutes

Judges, Mentors, Investors decide the winners

Theme will be provided soon

Organizers

  • A portrait of Rajan Karmacharya
    Moderator

    Rajan Karmacharya

  • A portrait of Anuj Shrestha
    Event Coordinator

    Anuj Shrestha

  • A portrait of Ishika
    Event Advisor

    Ishika Panta

    Warm Greeting! I'm Ishika Panta, advisor for the third executive team of SXC Collabrains. My passion for travel and event management infuses a playful spirit into our collaborations. Professionally, I've contributed to a few organizations, but beyond titles, my heart lies in social initiatives like "Abhaya," addressing gender violence and abuse. With my experience as a TEDx licensee and former secretary-general for the National Youth Council Model United Nations, I bring a toolbox of skills, from problem-solving to effective communication. As your advisor here, let's make this journey collaborative and full of memories. Can't wait to see you around!

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    Club President

    Ja Raj Tuladhar

    Hello Innovators and Entrepreneurs, I'm ज राज तुलाधर, and I have a passion for crafting unforgettable experiences. Through a seamless integration of creativity and organizational expertise, my goal is to consistently exceed expectations for every event. Emphasizing the importance of collaboration and precision, I am committed to ensuring that each participant, including you, embarks on an engaging and unforgettable journey. Welcome to a journey beyond expectations!

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    Event Lead

    Bhintuna Shakya

    Namaste! I'm Bhintuna Shakya, a student at St. Xavier's College, currently serving as the Vice President in SXC COLLABRAINS. In this vibrant learning phase, I am delighted to contribute as the Event Lead at SXC SANDBOX. Be kind!

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    Event Lead

    Gaurav Shrestha

    Hey, I'm Gaurav Shrestha! Currently cruising through my 6th semester in the BIM realm. Excited member of the SXC Sandbox, where every day is a new chapter in my learning adventure. Beyond classes, you'll find me embracing the blend of tech and management with a smile. Here's to the journey, challenges, and the joy of learning!

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    Head of finance

    Pragya Thakuri Shah

    I'm Pragya Thakuri Shah, and I'm thrilled to be the Treasurer for SXC SANDBOX. As the financial whiz on the team, I'm here to ensure every penny is well-spent in fueling our collaborative and innovative endeavors. Passionate about numbers and creativity, I believe in the magic that happens when diverse minds come together. Let's embark on this journey of collaboration, learning, and making a positive impact! Let's turn ideas into action, one detail at a time!

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    Head of External Affairs

    Aarya Khanal

    Delighted to introduce myself as Aarya Khanal, your Executive Member at SXC SANDBOX. Bringing my expertise in event management and team collaboration, I'm committed to elevate our collective vision. As a dedicated contributor, my goal is to foster a culture of innovation and collaboration within the event. From strategic planning to hands-on execution, I'm committed to ensuring our initiatives thrive. Together, let's embark on a journey of growth, creativity, and impactful experiences for every member. Exciting times ahead as we work synergistically to make our mark and create lasting memories!

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    Head of Documentation

    Swornima Shakya

    Greetings! I am currently in my 4th semester pursuing a BIM undergraduate degree and contributing to the marketing team. Renowned for my meticulous attention to detail, I am a perfectionist whose scrutiny leaves no detail unnoticed. Despite my introverted nature, you'll likely find me expressing myself through dance at any given moment. Anticipation fills me as we approach the SXC SANDBOX. I am genuinely excited to immerse myself in the realm of new ideas and innovations. My goal within marketing is to craft compelling narratives that captivate audiences and drive impactful engagement.

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    Head of Logistics

    Ojas Raj Joshi

    Hello Everyone! I'm Ojas Raj Joshi, thrilled to welcome you to SXC Sandbox. As the Logistics In-charge, I'm here to ensure we have an incredible time together. Currently, I'm doing my Bachelor's in Information Management (2nd Year). I'm looking forward to collaborating with you all and making this event a grand success. Feel free to connect or share your ideas during the event. Let's make this experience unforgettable!

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    Creative Director

    Ribek Buddhacharya

    Hi, I am Ribek Ratna Buddhacharya, an undergraduate student in my second year majoring in BIM. I'm thrilled to be part of the SXC Sandbox project that's pushing the boundaries of entrepreneurship and technology. I believe that life is a constant journey of learning and experiencing. I aspire to learn new things and make new connections. I thrive in collaborative scenarios and contribute the best of me to make the best of it throughout this journey. Let's innovate, create, and inspire together!

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    Head of Operations

    Ruby Shrestha

    Hello, I'm Ruby Shrestha, often known as the silent one. I may not be the loudest voice in the room, but my commitment to any task is steadfast, and my efforts, though unassuming, resonate louder than thunder. Over the years, I've humbly taken on hosting responsibilities for multiple events and dedicated my time to volunteer for noteworthy projects like TEDx and MUN. It's with genuine humility and excitement that I step into the role of an executive member in Collabrains. Looking forward to contributing my best to this incredible team!

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    Technical Lead

    Joon Shakya

    Hello Innovators, I'm Joon Shakya, a computer enthusiast currently in my 4th semester of B.Sc. CSIT. Excited to invite you to SXC Sandbox, where we'll blend tech and creativity to shape innovative ideas. I'll be offering my guidance with expertise in full-stack web and mobile development. Join us for a collaborative journey!

FAQs

For team of 3: Rs. 7,500 per team For team of 4: Rs. 10,000 per team

Accommodations will be provided at our event venue for selected candidates.

No. Participants aged 18-35, regardless of their field, can participate in our main event if they are qualified enough.

The final candidates among the participants will be selected thoroughly with the help of our customized questionnaire.

We've got you covered when it comes to food, water, and coffee – they're on us. However, any additional snacks can be purchased separately. As for accommodation, we will provide arrangements similar to those found in other hackathons, which typically involve a set of mattresses in a common hall.

No. All ideas and projects should be started from scratch during our main event.