# Citadel Virtual Datathon

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Hosted by Citadel LLC and Citadel Securities in partnership with Correlation One, the Data Open is launching the season for Trinity College Dublin with [Europe Regional Datathon](https://www.citadel.com/careers/the-data-open/apply/?apply_to=europe-regional-datathon-fall-2020), which will take place virtually this Fall!

The Data Open challenges students from the world’s best universities to tackle real-world social challenges in topics such as urban traffic, renewable energy, and education.

Taking place between October 19 – 26, teams will have a week to work on their submissions, with the flexibility to showcase their skills on their own schedule. **Top performing students across Europe have the opportunity to win $25,000 in cash prizes, exclusive recruiting opportunities with Citadel, and global recognition**.

**When:** October 19 – 26 **Where:** Virtual **Prizes:** $25,000 + Exclusive recruiting opportunities with Citadel LLC and Citadel Securities \
Here’s the link to [sign up](https://www.citadel.com/careers/the-data-open/apply/?apply_to=europe-regional-datathon-fall-2020)!

***Admissions are made on a rolling basis.*** *Last day to apply is Sunday, October 11th.*   If you have any questions or want to learn more about the event, contact [mert@correlation-one.com](mailto:mert@correlation-one.com).