Mission Statement
BellHacks's mission statement is to be people for and with others. Our hackathon is aimed at those from underrepresented groups that wish to make an impact. We hope that through this hackathon, students will get inspired to incite change in their respective communities. Thus, we are offering 3 pathways that we believe best embody challenges society faces: Education, Social Justice, and Environment.
About the challenge
This Hackathon is for any student in the Bay Area who is passionate about computer science or programming and wants to make a difference in their community.
Get started
Participants will create groups of 1-4 students each. No previous knowledge of programming is needed, just be ready to bring a computer and your best self, ready to learn and engage!
Requirements
What to Build
Students will choose one of the following pathways and build a product that adheres to that specific topic. For example, for environment: a student can build a product that boosts environmental efforts, or for education: build a product that can accelerate learning, or for social justice: create a product that can tackle modern social issues plaguing our society.
What to Submit
Students will submit a finished product with functioning code.
Prizes
MetaQuest + Wolfram Access
1st place overall prize
Monitor + Wolfram Access
2nd place overall prize
Mechanical Keyboard + Wolfram Access
3rd place overall prize
JBL Speaker
Health Track prize
Sony Headphones
Environment Track prize
Drone
Education Track prize
Drawing Tablet + Axure RP Team Subscription
Best UI/UX prize
Half off Blast AI Summer Program
Best AI/ML Implementation
Devpost Achievements
Submitting to this hackathon could earn you:
Judges
Sweta Singh
Manoj Rana
Hemant Maheshwari
Rashmi Maheshwari
Shufang Tan
Divija Hasteer
Judging Criteria
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Criteria shown in opening slideshow
Questions? Email the hackathon manager
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