Welcome to Hack the Hood: Hustle! Google Classroom Zoom Link Handbook
Welcome to the resource hub for Hack the Hood’s Hustle Summer 2025 program. We will be posting announcements, lecture slides, reminders, and additional resources here. This website will be updated on a weekly basis. Please note that all times are in Pacific Standard Time (PST).
Lectures : Mondays (10:00 am - 1:30pm) and Thursdays (10:00 am - 12:30 pm)
Instructors : Alexia Camacho (alexia@hackthehood.org ) & Jazz Dortch (jasmine@hackthehood.org ) TA : Elliott Sisk (elliott@hackthehood.org )
Week 3 Announcements Assignments Due : Reminders : Don’t forget to fill out the Program Pre-Survey and Identity Dev Workshop 1 Survey ! If you missed Tiger teams or weren’t able to finish last week, please make sure that you have Python and VSCode installed properly before we start coding next week. TT Slides with instructions are linked below in Week 1 resources. Message us if you need any help and we can walk you through any issues you’re having. Tiger Teams Tiger Team Color Day/ Time Red Tuesdays 10am-12pm Blue Tuesdays 1pm-3pm Purple Tuesdays 4pm-6pm Yellow Wednesdays 10am-12pm Green Wednesdays 1pm-3pm Orange Wednesdays 4pm-6pm
Schedule Week 1 Week 2 Date Description Resources Mon 6/16: LECTURE Getting Started with Python: Variables and Data Types, Intro to Lists/ Dictionaries Lecture Slides , Rejecting the Binary Tues 6/17 or Wed 6/18: TIGER TEAM Initial Python Practice + Intro to Pseudocode TT Slides Thurs 6/19: NO LECTURE Juneteenth Holiday
Week 3 Week 4 Date Description Resources Mon 6/30: LECTURE Social Entrepreneurship and Tech, Digital Cookie Crumbs, Python Operators and Conditionals, Python Iteration and Functions Slides, Learning Lab: Python Review & Practice, Kahoot Tues 7/1 or Wed 7/2: TIGER TEAM Mid-Synchronous Check-Ins, The Terminal Checklist Slides Thurs 7/3: LECTURE Identity Development Workshop + Community Building, Introducing Other Resources: Py.CheckIO Slides
Week 5 Date Description Resources Mon 7/7: LECTURE Kahoot Review: Pseudocode, Examining ChatGPT and Understanding Large Language Models, Programming Errors Slides, Learning Lab: Error Review and Practice, Kahoot Tues 7/8 or Wed 7/9: TIGER TEAM Code Error Clinic Slides Thurs 7/10: LECTURE Resume Building Workshop + Community Building, Misinformation Identification Slides
Week 6 Date Description Resources Mon 7/14: LECTURE Watched but Unseen, Object Oriented Programming (OOP) Slides, Learning Lab: Superhero Battle Simulator Tues 7/15 or Wed 7/16: TIGER TEAM Python Party Invitations (OOP) Slides Thurs 7/17: LECTURE Linkedin Profile Workshop + Community Building, Ensuring Code Quality Slides
Week 7 Date Description Resources Mon 7/21: LECTURE Kahoot Ice Breaker, Data Driven Social Change, Understanding the Command Line Slides, Learning Lab: CLI Flash Cards Tues 7/22 or Wed 7/23: TIGER TEAM Python Guessing Game Slides Thurs 7/24: LECTURE Identity Development Workshop + Community Building, Kahoot Python Review Slides
Week 8 Date Description Resources Mon 7/28: LECTURE Pre-Async Check Ins Learning Lab: Missing Work/ Additional Help Tues 7/29 or Wed 7/30: TIGER TEAM Check Ins + Missing Activities Thurs 7/31: NO LECTURE Field Trip
Weeks 9-12 Date Description Resources 8/1 - 8/28 NO LECTURE Asynchronous, Final Project TBD Fri 8/29: GRADUATION Congratulations! We are so proud of you!