HackCU is back with our biggest hackathon of the year, HackCU 8! The event will be held virtually from March 5-6 with lots of opportunities to meet and work with new people! HackCU 8 is for all students regardless of their experience or their major— we have something for everyone! We have amazing sponsors who are looking to meet and recruit you, a variety of workshops for students of all levels, fun side events, 5 tracks to submit to, and lots of prizes! If you have any questions, check out our website hackcu.org/hackcu8 or contact us at contact@hackcu.org.
Prizes
$3,290 in prizes
General - 1st Place
Each team member will receive an Echo Dot, Mini Projector, Wireless Mouse, Echo Light Bulbs, and a Mini Fridge
General - 2nd Place
Each team member will receive an Echo Dot, Mini Projector, Wireless Mouse, and a copy of Cracking the Coding Interview
General - 3rd Place
Each team member will receive a pair of Beats headphones
Best Beginner Hack
Each team member will receive a copy of Cracking the Coding Interview and a Mini Projector
Best Social Impact Hack
Each team member will receive a Hydroflask, Rocketbook notebooks, reusable paper towels, and a set of glass tupperware
Best UI Hack
Each team member will receive a Polaroid camera, Polaroid film, and a copy of The Design of Everyday Things
Best Games, Music, and Entertainment Hack
Each team member will receive a JBL Speaker, portable charger, and the card game Exploding Kittens
Devpost Achievements
Submitting to this hackathon could earn you:
Judges
Lijun Chen
Rachel Cox
Jesse Pisel
Jillian Martinez
Clayton Lewis
Bruce Montgomery
Matt Bethancourt
Ellen Do
Brad Hayes
Alex Curtiss
Judging Criteria
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Judging Criteria
Technology: How technically impressive was the hack? Design: Did the team put thought into the user experience? Completion: Does the hack work? Learning: Did the team learn something new?
Questions? Email the hackathon manager
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