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Yes, if you can no longer attend those events!
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## I have existing hardware and don't need funding!
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Awesome! You can collect points by submitting your build [here]
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### Can I pay visa fees with the travel stipend?
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Yes, after qualifying!
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### When can I get a visa letter?
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You can get a visa letter after qualifying! If you need one sooner, please message @CAN on the slack.

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# Outpost
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Outpost is a 6-day hardware hackathon + expo we're hosting with [Open Sauce](https://opensauce.com) from July 14-19th!
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Outpost is a 6-day hardware hackathon + expo we're hosting with [Open Sauce](https://opensauce.com) from July 14-20th!
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## Qualifying:
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To qualify, you will need:
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- [Super hardware builder status](/guides/super-hardware-builder)
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- 300 Stardust so that you can buy an Outpost ticket on the [shop](/shop/category/outpost)
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- You can earn discounts on this price by designing hardware projects! Check out [tiers](/guides/outpost-tiers)
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Have any questions? Check out the [FAQ](/guides/outpost-faq)
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## Details:
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First, after arriving in San Francisco with the projects you built, you'll team up with 2-3 other Hack Clubbers for a 4-day hardware hackathon to build out the projects on your booth!
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After that, you'll transport your hackathon projects + qualifier projects to Open Sauce and set it up to exhibit, where you'll be showcasing your projects to 35,000+ people that weekend with your fellow Hack Clubbers!
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## Qualifying
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### What's provided:
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To qualify, you will need:
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- [Super hardware builder status](/guides/super-hardware-builder)
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- 300 Stardust (final amount will be released soonTM)
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- You can earn discounts on this price by designing hardware projects! Check out [tiers](/guides/outpost-tiers)
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Have any questions? Check out the FAQ
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## What's provided:
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- Lodging during the hackathon on-site, and dorm rooms from
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- Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner for the full event
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- Lodging during the hackathon on-site from July 14-17th, and dorm rooms from the night of July 17th to morning of July 20th
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- Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner for the full event (excluding July 20th)
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- $75 USD base flight stipend, where you can earn more through making more projects!
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- Funding for public transit between locations
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- Awesome swag (including jackets & t-shirts!)
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- Funding for public transit between venues (up to $40 USD)
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- Awesome swag! (including jackets & t-shirts!)
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- **July 16th** Hacking day 2
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- **July 19th:** Day 2 of Open Sauce expo + teardown + closing
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To qualify for [Outpost](https://outpost.hackclub.com), you'll need to get Super Hardware Builder status!
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You can get Super Hardware Builder status by sharing the projects you've finshed building! The main question we ask ourselves when reviewing is whether or not your projects would be interesting to share! Here's some examples
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You can get Super Hardware Builder status by submitting any hardware projects you've built! They can be from past programs, personal projects, or new projects you've made! The only bar is whether or not you made it yourself as your own design.
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| 2-4 smaller projects | A single hackpad |
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| Custom 3D printer | A generic RP2040 devboard |
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| [Wacky Keyboard](http://hack.club/biblicalkeyboard) | generic drone (you can't fly this!) |
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You don't necessarily need a _lot_ of projects, nor do you need insanely complex projects - a lot of smaller ones or one, really cool one works as well!
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The general rule of thumb though is to have cool things to share! Made a keyboard with wacky buttons? Awesome! Have a ton of different projects? That works too.
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_If you're stuck for ideas I recommend checking this [recap of Open Sauce](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cb_pny1DxlQ) and seeing what people made!_
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Deadline of July 7 to submit!
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**Submit your projects [here!](https://forms.hackclub.com/submit-showcase-project)**
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_any questions? ask in [#outpost](https://hack.af/outpost-slack)!_

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