About the challenge

Inisio Hacks hopes to allow students to gain experience building projects, as well as creating for social good.

Tracks

Inisio Hacks has multiple, so it's accessible to everyone, even if you have no coding experience! As long as you're passionate about solving problems, you're welcome to participate. 

• Ideathon - no code, beginner-friendly
• Beginner track - beginner-friendly, a little bit of coding, more resources to help
• Advanced track - for those who have significant experience in coding

Schedule

• 10/20
  • 9 AM EST: themes revealed, hacking begins, resource 1 for hacking published
• 10/21
  • Resource 1 for submissions published
• 10/22
  • 12 PM EST: submissions close
• 10/25
  • 5 PM EST: winners revealed
• 10/28
  • Prizes sent out

Eligibility

Everyone is eligible for participation, though we are specifically aimed at middle and high school students.

Project and Submission Requirements

Any project relevant to the theme, which will be revealed on 10/20, is allowed! This can include a physical design, such as a robot, a website, an app, or anything in between.

Submission details for each track will be revealed on 10/20. 

Prizes

Coming soon! We will have prizes for all participants.

• Creativity
  Is the idea innovative and novel?
• Theme
  How does the project address and relate to the theme presented?
• Complexity
  Has effort been put into the project? For beginner/advanced tracks, the code will be evaluated.
• Delivery and Presentation
  How well does the video/one-page description of the project capture its features?