Hack the Hill is a 36 hour Ottawa local hackathon hosted by student organizations from the University of Ottawa and Carleton University.


Requirements

Submission Rules

Please make sure your submission follows the rules below:

  • Your team must submit your project to Devpost by 9 am EST on Sunday, March 5th to be considered for judging. Late submissions will not be accepted
  • When submitting your project, you can select as many “challenges” as you like to be considered for the prize.
  • You must include a link to your GitHub repository. Your GitHub commits will be reviewed during judging to ensure the project was created during the hackathon.
  • Your teammates must also be added to the Devpost submission
  • You must indicate your team’s status (IN_PERSON, VIRTUAL, HYBRID) in the Devpost

Hackathon Sponsors

Prizes

$CAD 35,025 in prizes
Ciena Challenge
3 winners

First Place - $1000
Second Place - $750
Third Place - $250

Canadian Tire Challenge
3 winners

First Place - $1000
Second Place - $750
Third Place - $250

Maker Con Challenge
4 winners

First Place - $1000
Second Place - $750
Third Place - $500
Fourth Place - $500

Game Jam Challenge
4 winners

First Place - $1000
Second Place - $750
Third Place - $500
Fourth Place - $500

Best User Experience Project
1 winner

Best Developer Experience Project
1 winner

Best Cybersecurity Project
1 winner

Best Use of Google Cloud
1 winner

Devpost Achievements

Submitting to this hackathon could earn you:

Judges

Ciena

Ciena

Canadian Tire

Canadian Tire

Judging Criteria

  • Judging criteria can be found in hacker resources

Questions? Email the hackathon manager

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