Step On The Box

SOL/People-Planet-Food Hackathon

We are looking for:
HBO & WO students in all fields of study.

Status
Running
Spots
50 available
Registration deadline
13 Nov 2025
Sprintday
20 Nov 2025
Location
Croeselaan 18, 3521 CB Utrecht, Netherlands, Onsite
1. Description of the challenge

SOL/People-Planet-Food Hackathon

The program is filled with elements designed to inspire you: 
9.30 Walk in 
10.00 Welcome + keynote speaker 
10.30 DISC-training 
11:30 Problem definition by the company  
12:00 Brainstorm 
13.00 Lunch 
14.00 Feedback on the first ideas 
14:30 Prioritise, validate, research the solution together with experts from the industry 
16:30 Present the ultimate solution to the company 
17:00 Step on the box with your solution 
17:30 Drinks & bites 
18:30 End of event 

2. Expected outcome

An innovative solution to the challenges posed by the University Challenge partners.

This is the perfect opportunity for you to come together with organisations and students in the field of high tech systems and engineering. Be inspired by industry experts, work on real business challenges, and connect with these companies for the next step in your career. 

About Soapbox

Soapbox knows what moves young people and we use these insights to develop impactful campaigns. We do this together with companies, schools, universities and government institutions.

We listen, learn, analyze and create concepts. We do this every day with a team of around 30 enthusiastic colleagues. Our close-knit team works from our offices in Maastricht, Amsterdam and Cape Town. Together we can do a lot. We are proud of what we make and do it with great pleasure.