SITC Sparkathon was inspired by a challenge grant from an anonymous donor whose generosity made this unique program possible. 

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Professional Ethics

Professional, responsible, and ethical behavior is expected from participants throughout the Sparkathon 2026 program. This includes full and uninterrupted active participation, meeting submission deadlines, being respectful and supportive of fellow members, adhering to a general code of ethics, and adhering to SITC’s Meeting Code of Conduct. Failure to adhere to the highest ethical standards and other program requirements can result in possible termination from the project. Participants are required to be present for all program sessions, meals and activities.