Dates

Friday, Jan 17th - Sunday, Jan 19th

Eligibility

Hackers that were exclusively accepted to Hackville 2025 through email.

Project and Submission Requirements

Projects can only be worked on after the hacking period begins and must be submitted by Sunday at 10:00 AM when hacking ends. Any projects that are worked on before or after this period will be disqualified.

After submissions are processed, we will assign each group a time slot to present their project

Please be ready to present your work and walk through what your solution is, how it addresses your targeted group and a demonstration of the final product.

Prizes

  • 1st Place: $250 gift card or of similar monetary value to each team member
  • 2nd Place: $150 gift card or of similar monetary value to each team member
  • 3rd Place: $100 gift card or of similar monetary value to each team member

Judging Criteria and Winner Selection

  • Execution
    40% - How technically impressive is the hack? Is the project complete? Does the hack allow for a good user experience?
  • Originality
    20% - Was the hack original? Was the hack creative?
  • Social/Industry Impact
    20% - Is the hack practical? Is the value articulated? Does it meet the challenge and fulfill a genuine need?
  • Presentation
    20% - Was the project clearly explained? Was the demo high quality?