This is a 24-hour hackathon, Stetson University's most diverse and inclusive hackathon yet! Register for the hackathon at our website.

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Prizes

$2,000 in prizes

Best Use of Snap Kit

Use Snap Kit's web or mobile SDK in your hack. Each winning team member will receive a pair of Spectacles by Snapchat or another awesome prize.

Best use of Google Cloud Platform

Google Home Minis
Use Google Cloud Platform in your hack. Find a full list of GCP products & services at: https://cloud.google.com/products/. Each winning team member will receive a Google Home Mini, max 4 per team.

Best Domain Registered with Domain.com

Register a domain using Domain.com during the weekend. Each team may submit one entry per person on the team. Each winning team member will receive a Raspberry Pi & PiHut Essential Kit.

Best IoT Hack using a Qualcomm Device

Use a Qualcomm device, like the Dragonboard 410C, in your IoT project. Each winning team member will receive their own DragonBoard 410C.

Best use of Blockstack

Use the Blockstack Platform in your web or mobile hacks. Each winning team member will receive a $100 Amazon Gift Card

Particle Challenge

Use a Particle device in your project. One winner can win a Wireless Portable Travel Router

Best Beginner Hack (2)

First-time hackathon attendees. Each member of the winning team will get to choose from the followings: JBL Clip 2 Waterproof Portable Bluetooth Speaker, Razer Gaming Mouse

Makey Makey Challenge (4)

Use a Makey Makey in your project. Each member of the winning team will win a Google Home Mini

Best Overall Hack (4)

Each member of the winning team can choose their prize from the following: GoPro HERO Session (2), Jarba Elite Active 65t Alexa Enabled True Wireless Sports Earbuds (2)

Gaming Tournament

The first place of the MarioKart gaming tournament wins a Wireless Projection Bluetooth Virtual Keyboard

Shark Tank (4)

Pitch your technical business idea to a panel of Sharks, and the winning team will win a cash prize of $500

Second Best Overall Hack (4)

Each member of the winning team can choose their prize from the following: Google Smart Watch (2), Airpod (2)

Devpost Achievements

Submitting to this hackathon could earn you:

Judges

Joshua Eckroth

Joshua Eckroth
Assistant Professor of Mathematics and Computer Sciences, Stetson University

Daniel Plante

Daniel Plante
Professor of Math and Computer Science, Stetson University

Basar Koc

Basar Koc
Assistant Professor Computer Science, Stetson University

Erica Kok

Erica Kok
Stetson Senior and Soon-to-Be Software Engineer at J.P. Morgan Chase

Kim Chen

Kim Chen
Associate Software Engineer at Charles Schwab

Hala ElAarag

Hala ElAarag
Professor of Mathematics and Computer Sciences, Stetson University

Judging Criteria

  • Practicality & Usefulness
  • Technical Difficulty Level
  • Originality & Creativity
  • Presentation

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