Empower Collaborative

Ran by student ambassadors for the call for code spot challenge. We’ve partnered with IBM, Anthem, and XPrize to bring you this exciting competition.

[Call for Code @CallforCode]

Today is the day! Join us at 7:30 pm ET to find out who will take home the 2020 #CallforCode Global Prize and $200k. You don't want to miss it! Watch live here: https://t.co/u6jvasTpIC

[Empower Collaborative @Empowercollab]

Your daily reminder from the Empower team. Be sure to tag us in your walk for our 30 day mental health challenge. #callforcode @ibm @xprize @officialcallforcode

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#AcademicMentalHealth

[Dragonfly Mental Health @DragonflyMH]

We've been posting quotes from our volunteers about Why Mental Health in Academia Matters!

With #WorldMentalHealthDay tomorrow, let's look at the stats.
Grad Students have x8 rates of severe depression & anxiety than gen pop
41% have severe anxiety & 39% have severe depression!

[Empower Collaborative @Empowercollab]

Congratulations to the winning team!

[IBM Developer @IBMDeveloper]

In collaboration with @AnthemInc, @BeaconHealthOpt, @Empowercollab, and @xprize, we are pleased to announce the winner of The #CallforCode Spot Challenge: Mental health in a time of crisis. Check out the story below to learn about the winning team! https://t.co/5rwKOID7Dk

[IBM Developer @IBMDeveloper]

In collaboration with @AnthemInc, @BeaconHealthOpt, @Empowercollab, and @xprize, we are pleased to announce the winner of The #CallforCode Spot Challenge: Mental health in a time of crisis. Check out the story below to learn about the winning team! https://t.co/5rwKOID7Dk

[IBM Developer @IBMDeveloper]

The countdown for the 2020 #CallforCode Awards is only 1 week away. Who's excited to hear which finalist will win $200K and have the opportunity to deploy their solution worldwide? 🙋‍♂️ 🙋‍♀️

Save the date: https://t.co/uqqr6IMAxm

[Empower Collaborative @Empowercollab]

On team Rinjani is Ni Luh Putu Satyaning Pradnya Paramita (NCSU), Jaffarus Sodiq (Michigan Technological University), Ahmad Watsiq Maula (University of Illinois at Chicago), Wildan Firdaus (Purdue University), and Renata Komalasari (University of North Texas).

[Empower Collaborative @Empowercollab]

One of our top five teams in the competition is Strive. Strive is a personalized and connected exercise companion app that supports mental health. On team Strive is Will Remik, Olivia Docal, Yvann Tientcheu, and Kirubel Tolosa. All of team Strive is currently studying at UMBC.

[Empower Collaborative @Empowercollab]

Thank you to everyone who took time out of your busy schedule these past two weeks to compete in the Call for Code Spot Challenge. Our judges have enjoyed reviewing your submissions. Please direct message us if you are a team member on one of the final 5 teams.

[Empower Collaborative @Empowercollab]

Team DataJanusers is processing pre-existing data, providing support resources, and proposing a dissemination network to implement a novel survey for collection and analyzation of uniform data sets with descriptive variables and a global reach. @CallforCode @IBM @xprize

[Empower Collaborative @Empowercollab]

INNOVATORS OF NCSU was created by Manasa Maddila, Anmol Pant, Vaishnavi Yadavalli, Elizabeth Dill, Tiacheng Xue. They’re working to create a predictive mathematical modeling of mental health due to COVID-19 on college students in terms of anxiety and depression.

[Empower Collaborative @Empowercollab]

Preliminary judging will take place from 9/26/20 - 9/28/2020.

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Project Beaivi seeks to help healers heal by developing a web platform where mental health professionals suffering from mental health issues can resolve their issues. On this NCSU team is Baris Akdogan, Pratham Chhabria, Xiaohan Liu, and Shilpa Kancharla (not pictured).

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A quick reminder about the submission process from IBM.

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TEAM OF THE DAY

Deep Health was created by Zhongrun Xiang (Iowa), Jia Wei, Yibo Wang, and Cameron Bray(NCSU). This team is working on predicting the anxiety or depression levels among different states in time series using deep learning models.

[Empower Collaborative @Empowercollab]

Meet UMUT team: Kehinde Odubela (NCAT), Nasrin Alizadeh, Rahman Khorramfar, Sarah McConnell & Tanzid Hasnain (NCSU)! Their contribution to
@CallforCode SPOT CHALLENGE is to provide a data-driven Decision Support System to support the mental health of the Hispanic population

[Empower Collaborative @Empowercollab]

A bit of guidance from our judges on what they are looking for. Be sure to check slack and your email for more information!

[Empower Collaborative @Empowercollab]

Be sure to check your email for correspondence from our ambassadors. All teams and teammates should now be registered. If you do not have a team we will place you on one.