Schedule
LWOW X is an intensive experience, and runs from January–April. Mandatory LWOW Live sessions are held on Wednesdays at 22:00 UTC. Additionally, students are expected to schedule meetings with their Team Leaders and Mentors, as well as meet Deliverables as assigned by the LWOW Team. A detailed schedule for LWOW 2019 will be announced soon.
LWOW X Timeline (at-a-glance)
2019 LWOW X Timeline (detailed)
| Week of/date | Week # | Event |
|---|---|---|
| 27 Dec | n/a | Tech training (self-scheduled; choose one of the five days) |
| 28 Dec | n/a | Tech training (self-scheduled; choose one of the five days) |
| 02 Jan | n/a | Tech training (self-scheduled; choose one of the five days) |
| 03 Jan | n/a | Tech training (self-scheduled; choose one of the five days) |
| 04 Jan | n/a | Tech training (self-scheduled; choose one of the five days) |
| 07 Jan | 1 | LWOW X KickOff, Day 1 (attendance at all three days required) |
| 08 Jan | 1 | LWOW X KickOff, Day 2 (attendance at all three days required) |
| 09 Jan | 1 | LWOW X KickOff, Day 3 (attendance at all three days required) |
| 14 Jan | 2 | Deadline: Schedule all meetings (w/LWOW Team, Business Coach, Shadow Team) |
| 30 Jan | 4 | Webinar #1: You Think You Know, But You Have No Idea: The art of problem refinement |
| 04 Feb | 5 | Meeting: First 3 Steps |
| 11 Feb | 6 | Shadow Team Week #1 (self-scheduled) |
| 18 Feb | 7 | Meeting: First 4 Steps |
| 18 Feb | 7 | Suggestion: Meet with Business Coach (self-scheduled) |
| 20 Feb | 7 | Webinar #2: Tell Me A Tale, Sell Me A Story: Constructing, scripting, and relaying the consumer story |
| 25 Feb | 8 | Meeting: 5 Step Walkthrough |
| 04 Mar | 9 | Meeting: External Pitch Coach |
| 04 Mar | 9 | Shadow Team Week #2 |
| 06 Mar | 9 | Webinar #3: If You Build It, Will They Come? A workshop on the what, how, and why of prototyping |
| 11 Mar | 10 | Meeting: Branding + Presentation Guidance |
| 11 Mar | 10 | Meeting: Business Coach |
| 13 Mar | 10 | Webinar #4: Strategies for Success: The mechanics and meaning of a business plan |
| 18 Mar | 11 | Meeting: Final Mocks |
| 18 Mar | 11 | Rehearsal week (self-scheduled) |
| 20 Mar | 11 | Webinar #5: Why Do We Matter, Who Do We Stand For, and Who Is the Enemy? Key concepts for success in branding and marketing |
| 27 Mar | 12 | Webinar #6: Making the Most of LWOW: A series of 5-minute community contributions focused on leveraging LWOW-honed skills and learnings for success |
| 27 Mar | 12 | Deadline: Taglines, Trailers, Final Presentation Materials |
| 29 Mar | 12 | ConPosium |
| 05 Apr | 13 | Complete LWOW X Post-participation Assessment |