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Prompt-a-thon · Spring Break AI Hackathon

The beauty of AI is that everyone can learn, everyone can win, and everyone leaves sharper than they arrived. Join us for an afternoon of hands-on discovery, team collaboration, great food, and more than a few surprises. No experience needed — just curiosity and an appetite.

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BRAIN — Building Resources for AI Innovation and Navigation

Hello Coastline Colleagues,

You are invited to join us for a fun, collaborative, and hands-on Prompt-a-thon on April 1 from 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM at the Coastline College Student Services Center.

This three-hour event brings employees together to form teams and use AI tools to develop creative, practical solutions that can support our students, programs, and college operations. Whether you are new to AI or already exploring it in your work, this event is designed to be welcoming, engaging, and useful for everyone.

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A Legacy of Pioneering

50 Years of
Breaking New Ground

1976

Coastline pioneers
distance learning

2026

Coastline launches its first
institutional AI Prompt-a-thon

What to Expect

An Afternoon of
Discovery

April 1, 2026Student Services Center12:00 – 4:00 PM

12:00PM

to 1:00 PM

Networking and lunch

Connect with colleagues from across departments over a catered lunch. Build the connections that will fuel your afternoon of collaboration.

1:00PM

to 4:00 PM

Team-based Prompt-a-thon

Using AI tools to build solutions for Coastline. Form teams, explore AI tools, and develop creative solutions for real challenges facing our students and programs.

All instructions, tools, and project information will be provided on-site

No preparation or prior AI experience is required

Please come with your curiosity, your ideas, and a willingness to collaborate across departments. This is an excellent opportunity to connect with colleagues, explore emerging tools, and contribute innovative ideas that can make a meaningful impact.

The Bigger Picture

Why This Matters

AI literacy is becoming foundational across industries.

Coastline continues its tradition of meeting students where the future is forming.

Innovation here is collaborative, practical, and student-centered.

This event is about exploration, not perfection.

Built Together

The Spirit of
Collaboration

Cross-department collaboration

Work alongside colleagues from different areas of the college

Curiosity over expertise

No AI experience needed — just bring an open mind

Practical tools

Hands-on experience with AI tools you can use in your work

Student impact

Build solutions that directly support Coastline students

Be Part of It

Register Now

We hope you will join us for an energizing afternoon of learning, creativity, and collaboration.

Space planning is based on responses, so please register if you plan to attend.

Thank you,

Aeron and Scott

Coastline College

Coastline College