The first ONLINE community college hackathon

Welcome to OhloneHacks, the first ONLINE community college hackathon! This is a 36-hour hackathon hosted from May 23-24, open to any student in the US. 

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Hackathon Sponsors

Prizes

$2,664 in prizes

Best General Hack

$1000 grant from the 1517 Fund, distributed among team

Best Health Hack

HyperX Alloy Origins Mechanical Gaming Keyboard, HyperXFURY Ultra RGB Gaming Mouse Pad, HyperX Pen/Lanyard/Pin/Water Bottle for each team member

Best Education Hack

AirPods, 1Password Premium - 6 month for each team member

Best Beginner Hack

$30 Amazon Gift Card, Makey Makey Classic EDU Boxes, 1Password premium - 1 month for each team member

General Track Runner-up

Education Track Runner-up

Health Track Runner-up

Beginner Hack Runner-up

Devpost Achievements

Submitting to this hackathon could earn you:

Eligibility

OhloneHacks is open to any middle school, high school, college or graduate student in the United States.

Judges

Raj Shah

Raj Shah
Co-Founder, Chief Product Officer at Percipient.ai

Chandra Sekar

Chandra Sekar
Vice President of Marketing at Avi Networks

Ankur Dahiya

Ankur Dahiya
Engineering Manager at Flexport

Michael Gibson

Michael Gibson
General Partner at 1517 Fund

Judging Criteria

  • Originality/Creativity
    Is this project unique? Does it include features or other aspects that we haven’t seen before? What does it do differently/better than other tools or projects that exist?
  • Technical Difficulty
    Is the project technically complicated and executed well? Does the project demonstrate a good understanding of the tools used?
  • Polish/Design
    Does the project look good? Does the interface flow well and make sense to users?
  • Usefulness/Impact
    Does the project solve a problem? Can this project be expanded on with more time and resources? Can the project be implemented?