India's latest IIT spends the weekend with elan. From designing shopping malls to blind-folded artistry, here's a campus event that spans much more than you can think of.
Elan 2010, the Inter-College Student Cultural Cum Technical Festival of IIT Hyderabad, is taking place on 6th & 7th March. With events and activities spanning 6 broad domains, namely, Technical, Cultural, Literary, Informals, Extra-Mural Lectures and Workshops, and Big Nights, the 2-day event is touted to be one of the biggest campus festivals of Hyderabad. Details of each event are as below:
Technical Events
Robotics - a competition of robots
Codequest - a programming competition
Mall Mazaa - a shopping mall designing event
Tech Quiz - a quiz on technical topics
Contraptions, EGCC (Elan Green Circuit Challenge) - a design contest for an environment-friendly circuit
Puzzle Plaza - a puzzle contest
Innovators' Ark - a prototype building contest
Cultural Events
Mono-Acting
Leisure Art - a painting competition
Crescendo - a solo singing competition
Movie Making
Art Beyond Sight - blind-folded art contest
Loose Your Feet - a dancing competition.
Literary Events
JAM - Just A Minute
Debate
Socho Hatke - think out of the box
Creative Writing
InQUIZition - a general quiz
Game On - on the spot quiz
Daily Handouts - a daily question
Lettre D'amour - a problem solving contest
Knock Out - a punch line contest
Sci-Fi Writing
Informal Events
Ad It - an advertising contest
Ping - LAN Gaming
Animaniac - an anime quiz based on Naruto, Bleach, One piece, Dragon BallZ, Beyblade
Casino
T Factor - talent hunt
Amazing Race - a treasure hunt
Twister - a board game
Biggies
Danzen Nite - a stage dancing event
DJ Nite
Elan-E-Jung - a college rock band competition
PRO Nite
Ramp Age - a fashion walk
Extra-Mural Lectures & Workshops
Ethical Hacking - a workshop on Ethical Hacking and Information Security in association with Kyrion Technologies Pvt. Ltd.
Robotics - workshop by Learnics, division of RoboticWares Pvt. Ltd
Salsa - a workshop on the art of salsa dancing
Please contact Arnav Mohan, Festival Co-Ordinator, at 94416-87540 or Siddhartha Ayyagari, Asst. Festival Co-Ordinator, at 94914-35942 for further details.