November 2023
Registration OPENS.
February 16, 2024
Deadline for teams to request free MATLAB license.
February 23, 2024
Registration CLOSES at 5 p.m. ET.
February 29, 2024
Parental/Guardian Consent
A parent or guardian for each student team member should submit consent via login to M3 Challenge site before Challenge weekend.
Friday-Monday, March 1-4, 2024
Challenge Weekend
Choose your continuous 14-hour work time during: 6:00 a.m. ET on Friday through 11:00 p.m. ET on Monday.
Tuesday, March 5, 2024
Deadline for coaches and students to log in and make changes to team record is at 3:00 p.m. ET.
Friday, March 8, 2024
Authenticity Certification
The coach must, for each team, certify via login that their team has confirmed that their submission is authentic and was completed according to the Official Rules and Guidelines.
March 7-15, 2024
Triage judging activities: both for overall M3 Challenge and Technical Computing Awardees.
March 20, 2024
Teams making it through triage judging into Round 2 are notified.
March 21-24, 2024
Contention judging activities: both for overall M3 Challenge and Technical Computing Awardees.
March 24-27, 2024
Finalist, semi-finalist, honorable mention, and technical computing award teams are notified.
April 29, 2024
Confirmation judging in New York City with presentations by M3 Finalist teams and Technical Computing Awardees, followed immediately by awards ceremony.