Welcome to Rice SASE Hack, the first hackathon sponsored and run by a student-led cultural organization at Rice University! RS Hack will be a virtual hackathon from March 6-7, and will entail a 24 hour hack.

View our main hackathon website here

Apply here

 

Eligibility

Any student currently pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree at any university is elligible!

Teams are limited to 4 people.

Requirements

All Hackers must submit a 3-4 minute video, on the hack's devpost  page(a link to a youtube video is okay) to help judges evaluate their hack during the first round. Link to the Github, SVN, or some other online code repository where the code is is required.

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Prizes

$5,780 in prizes
Overall 1st place: iPad Air 64 GB
1 winner

The overall winners of RS Hack will each recieve a brand new iPad Air!

2nd Place: Airpods Pro
1 winner

Each member on the 2nd place team in the general track will win the new Airpods Pro!

3rd Place: Bluetooth Speaker
1 winner

Each member on the winning team for 3rd place in the general track will have their choice from a selection of bluetooth speakers!

echo AR Challenge: $50 Amazon Gift Card, 3 mo. echoAR access
1 winner

echoAR is a cloud platform for augmented and virtual reality (AR/VR) that provides tools and server-side infrastructure to help developers & companies quickly build and deploy 3D apps. We are excited to offer this sponsorship package to you and to participants of you hackathon so they can benefit from a faster and simpler development process for AR/VR apps, including those aimed at solving COVID-19 related challenges. The best project that uses our plaform will win a $50 Amazon gift card for the team and a 3-month free Business Tier access to echoAR for each team member. Selected projects will also be featured on our "Inspiration" Page.

Lilie Lab Healthcare Challenge
1 winner

First Timers Track: iPad 8th Gen
1 winner

Each member of the winning team will win a brand new iPad 8th Gen (the latest one)!

Devpost Achievements

Submitting to this hackathon could earn you:

Judges

Stephen Wong

Vicky Yao

Vicky Yao

Nathan Dautenhahn

Nathan Dautenhahn

Christopher M. Jermaine

Christopher M. Jermaine

Anshumali Shrivastava

Anshumali Shrivastava

Risa Myers

Risa Myers

Judging Criteria

  • Technical Complexity
  • Awesomeness
  • Feasibility
  • Impact

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