About the Competition
   
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
  How To Participate
  Participating Developers
  The Proposal
  Who To Contact
  Resources
TIMELINE

Preliminary information for the 2010 competition follows. Please check back often.

  COMPETITION TIMELINE
 
Event

Date & Time

Location
       
  Invitations mailed to
development organizations



January 2010 Not applicable
  Applications due from development organizations


Mid-January Not applicable
 


   
 

First Introductory Sessions: Students learn more about the competition and other students.
Please complete the online student registration if you are interested. This will help identify you and your skill set to help the student coordinating committee in the formation of teams.



Tuesday, February 2, 2010, 6:00 p.m.
to 8:00 p.m.





Thursday, February 4,
2010, 6:00 p.m
to 8:00 p.m.

Harvard Graduate School of Design
Gund Hall, Room 508
48 Quincy Street
Cambridge, MA
Directions


MIT
Department of Architecture
Building 9, Room 450A
77 Massachusetts Avenue
Cambridge, MA
Directions

  Second Introductory Session: Students form teams and meet the developers


POSTPONED (Wednesday, February 10, 2010) and RESCHEDULED FOR:

Thursday, February 11, 2010, 6:30 p.m to 8:30 p.m.


Federal Home Loan Bank of Boston, 111 Huntington Avenue, Boston, MA. Directions

 
Individual registration deadline
Please complete the online student registration if you are interested.

Friday, February 12, 2010,
12:00 p.m.


Not applicable

 

Team registration deadline




Monday, February 15,
2010, by e-mail to student coordinating committee contacts:

James Madden
(jmmadden@mit.edu)
Sole Mendez (smendez@mit.edu)
Aditi Mehta (aditim@mit.edu)

 

Not applicable

  Team leaders submit developer preferences via e-mail to student coordinating committee


Tuesday, February 16,
2010, by e-mail to the student coordinating committee contacts listed above.


Not applicable
 

Competition begins!


Wednesday, February 17, 2010

Not applicable
 

First Mentor Meeting: Student teams meet with finance and design mentors. Developers are welcome.


Wednesday, February 24, 2010, 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Old South Church
645 Boylston Street
Boston, MA
Directions
 



 



 

Competition Workshop

 

Wednesday, March 10,
2010, 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.

Old South Church
645 Boylston Street
Boston, MA
Directions
  Second Mentor Meeting

Mid- to late-March


To be scheduled by team.

 

  Proposals due

Thursday, April 8, 2010


Federal Home Loan Bank of Boston, 111 Huntington Avenue, Boston, MA. Directions

Note: When delivering your proposals to the Federal Home Loan Bank of Boston, please call Tobi Goldberg at 617-292-9653, or the Housing and Community Investment Department at 617-292-9600 in advance of your arrival so that we may register you as a guest to enter the building.

  Awards and reception,
including presentation of
final proposals. Click here to register for the event. Registration Deadline: 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday, April 21, 2010. Please Note: All participants in the competition are already pre-registered. This includes student teams, developers, finance and design mentors, faculty advisors, seminar speakers, and competition sponsors. If you are a participant, please do not complete registration.
Tuesday, April 27, 2010, 4:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.

Shepley Bulfinch Richardson and Abbott, 2 Seaport Lane, Boston, MA. Directions