Submission Deadline: July 31st

• Eligibility: Open to all students. Teams of 1–4.

• Original work: Projects must be created during the hackathon. Pre-existing libraries/frameworks are allowed; pre-built full projects are not.

• Appropriate content: No harassment, hate, threats, or explicit content.

• Intellectual property: Teams retain ownership of their projects. By submitting, you grant the hackathon permission to showcase your project for event promotion (unless you opt out).

  Prizes: $50 (USD) total in cash prizes:

  • Best Project – Best overall execution and effort: $30

  • Best Idea – Most promising concept if developed further into a real product: $20

Rubric:

• • Accessibility, Financial Realism & Ease of Use (25)

  • Creativity (25) 

  • Demo & Build Quality (25) 

  • Teamwork & Reflection (10) 

  • Safety & Responsibility (15)