We are excited to announce the return of Boston College's annual full-scale hackathon! Hack the Heights will feature corporate sponsors, tech talks, and prizes for beginners and seasoned hackers alike.
Due to COVID-19 policies and restrictions, we can only allow Boston College students to participate this time around.
Requirements
The deadline for project submissions will be at 12:30 PM. For your project to be considered, please make sure you submit your project on Devpost!
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Link your source code on GitHub or an uploaded .zip
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Specify which categories you would like to be considered for
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List the first and last names of all of your group members
- Be here to present to our judges!
Additionally, please prepare a short presentation of your project (max. 6 min). If you are participating remotely, please include a video of this presentation in your Devpost submission!
Please be sure to include the following in your presentation:
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An introduction of each team member
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A brief explanation of what your hack is and the inspiration behind it
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Show us a demonstration of what you built
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How does your hack relate to the prize categories that your team is submitting to?
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How do you anticipate this hack being used by users?
Prizes
Grand Prize
Apple HomePod Mini
Beginner
BC Bookstore Gift Card
Crowd Favorite!
Roku Streaming Stick+
Raffle Prize!
Amazon Echo Dot
Devpost Achievements
Submitting to this hackathon could earn you:
Judges
Nam Wook Kim
Professor at Boston College
Edward (Teddy) Burns
Senior Software Engineer at Hubspot
Judging Criteria
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Dedication to Prize Track
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Design
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Depth
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Usability
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Creativity
Questions? Email the hackathon manager
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