We are thrilled to announce the 7th edition of MAKEathon. The event will be held at the FHNW Campus Olten (Maps).

MAKEathon is a two-day workshop that brings ambitious students, engineers, designers, and developers together to address current company and societal challenges by creating innovative AI prototypes.

Watch the recap below about a past edition!

Don’t miss this exclusive opportunity to learn directly from industry and academy experts, both onsite and online!

Tech Tutorial – Pre-MAKEathon Session TBA

Time range for tutorial: from 28/09/2026 to 09/10/2026

Google Tech Tutorial – Pre-MAKEathon Session

📅 Date: Monday, 28 September 2026
🕔 Time: 17:00–19:00
📍 Location: Onsite – OVR^* A022^# & Online – MS Teams

Databricks Tech Tutorial – Pre-MAKEathon Session

📅 Date: Tuesday, 29 September 2026
🕔 Time: 17:00–19:00
📍 Location: Onsite – OVR^* A022^# & Online – MS Teams

Graphwise Tech Tutorial – Pre-MAKEathon Session

📅 Date: Wednesday, 30 September 2026
🕔 Time: 17:00–19:00
📍 Location: Onsite – OVR^* A022^# & Online – MS Teams

IBM Tech Tutorial – Pre-MAKEathon Session

📅 Date: Thursday, 1 October 2026
🕔 Time: 17:00–19:00
📍 Location: Onsite – OVR^* A022^# & Online – MS Teams

metaphacts Tech Tutorial – Pre-MAKEathon Session

📅 Date: Friday, 2 October 2026
🕔 Time: 17:00–19:00
📍 Location: Onsite – OVR^* A022^# & Online – MS Teams

AWS Tech Tutorial – Pre-MAKEathon Session

📅 Date: Monday, 5 October 2026
🕔 Time: 17:00–19:00
📍 Location: Onsite – OVR^* A022^# & Online – MS Teams

Microsoft Tech Tutorial – Pre-MAKEathon Session

📅 Date: Tuesday, 13 October 2026
🕔 Time: 17:00–19:00
📍 Location: Onsite – OVR^* A022^# & Online – MS Teams

Don’t miss this chance to improve your skills before diving into the MAKEathon!

^*OVR: FHNW University of Applied Science and Arts Northwestern Switzerland, Von Rollstrasse 10, 4600 Olten