4 x Meta Quest 2

MLH Winner Pin

4 x Apple Airpods

MLH Winner Pin

4 x Google Nest Mini
4 x Fitbit Inspire 3

MLH Winner Pin

Challenge: Solace is hosting a challenge for this year's uOttaHack! to qualify for the grand prize, your hack must be comprised of more than one application that communicate through a Solace Event Broker. Your hack will be assessed on how innovative it is towards solving a real world problem, as well as how appropriately you've leveraged Event-Driven Architecture (EDA) to solve it.

Prizes: 4 x $250 Gift Cards

Challenge:
Challenge Create a mobile or web Android app focused around improving the driver experience for electric vehicle owners. This app will provide the driver with real time data about their journey.

Basic Requirements:
The user must be able to: Enter parameters including, but not limited to: Departure location Destination Receive output that includes, but is not limited to: Duration of charge Charging points along the route Beyond that, we want you to put yourself in the driver’s seat and create an app with everything you want to see. Please use online resources for data points, but you can start here.

Judging Criteria:
Integration of requirements and features Overall user experience Creativity and design

1st Place - 4 x $200 Gift Cards + Swag Bag
2nd Place - 4 x $100 Gift Cards
3rd Place - 4 x $50 Gift Cards

Challenge: Inspired by the push to think about the social in online learning, we propose that you develop a tool or application that replicates a study hall (a bit like Discord, a bit like Reddit), where students can study together / chat (text or audio recordings) / share insights / ask questions of each other. With this tool or application, students would be doing online what they always used to do in the context of assignments and projects - collaborate with one another.

Prizes: 4 x $500 Tuition Credit Across Universities

Challenge: Build a project that uses Machine Learning; Our criteria include application performance, focusing on speed, accuracy, model size, and resource allocation.

At Patagonia, we recognize the urgent need to protect all life on Earth from the threat of extinction. We are committed to leveraging our resources—our business, investments, voice, and imagination—to take action. The winner of this challenge will offer a unique sustainability solution that uses technology to actively contributes to protecting our planet.

Point System:
• 1 Point - Attending a workshop
• 4 Points - Submitting a project
• 8 Points - Finding a vintage 2018 uOttaHack Sticker (photo proof in #uottapics channel in Discord)

Prize: Top 3 scores each get $525 cash!

Challenge: : Calling all teams with Carleton University and University of Ottawa students! Compete to build the best collaborative project. Join forces with your friends from Carleton or uOttawa to shine in the Best Carleton x uOttawa Collab!

Prizes: 4 x Stuffed Toy Pandas

Wacom Wireless Drawing Tablet & JBL Go3 Speaker

[Adobe Express](https://hackp.ac/adobe-xp) is an AI-first, all-in-one content creation app that makes it fast, easy and fun to design and share videos, images, PDFs, flyers, TikToks, logos and more. Best of all, it's free to get started.

[Add-ons in Adobe Express](https://hackp.ac/adobe-xp-addons) are simply extensions and integrations that are built upon very powerful APIs. These APIs provide access to the user's document, connections to third-party tools, and so much more. You can extend the functionality of Adobe Express using add-ons to unlock new capabilities and workflows. [Check out these add-ons](https://hackp.ac/adobe-xp-inspo) to see what other cool ideas developers have implemented!

For this hackathon, we want you to build a creative add-on for Adobe Express. Users are looking for add-ons that involve assets like stickers or icons, work with presentations and data visualization, and work in roles like marketing and  e-commerce. [Build an Adobe Express add-on](https://hackp.ac/adobe-xp-tutorial) this weekend for a chance to win a Wacom Wireless Drawing Tablet and JBL Go3 Speaker for you and each member of your team!

[More info](https://hackp.ac/adobe-xp-MLH)

Wireless Headphones & Battery Pack

Auth0 wants your applications to be secure! Why spend hours building features like social sign-in, Multi-Factor Authentication, and passwordless log-in when you can enable them through Auth0 straight out of the box? Auth0 is free to try, doesn't require a credit card, and allows for up to 7,000 free active users and unlimited log-ins. [Make your new account today](https://hackp.ac/auth0-signup) and use any of [the Auth0 APIs](https://hackp.ac/auth0-docs) for a chance to win a pair of wireless headphones and a battery pack for you and each member of your team!

[More info](http://hackp.ac/auth0)

Fidelity Branded Wireless Charger

At Fidelity, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion are viewed as major keys to the success of their business, which is why they are challenging you to come up with innovative ways to create forward-thinking financial tech that promotes equality for all people! We want you to use your hacking skills to find and build solutions that put financial opportunities and resources within reach for all communities, creating accessible, sustainable, and/or inclusive solutions. The team with the best hack will win a Fidelity branded wireless charger for each team member!

[Learn More](https://hackp.ac/fidelity-talent-network)

$200 USD in FLOW Token

Flow is a public, decentralized, layer-one blockchain designed for creating limitless Web3 apps for mainstream adoption. Flow empowers hackers like you to build decentralized applications and share them with the world. Write safe and readable smart contracts with Cadence and explore the potential of composable, on-chain logic. With [SDKs](https://hackp.ac/flow-sdk) in multiple languages like Javascript, Go, Kotlin, Python, Swift, Unity, you can jump in and [start your hack using Flow](https://hackp.ac/flow-gettingstarted) this weekend for a chance to win $200 USD worth of FLOW token for each member of your team!

Blue Snowball Microphone & a Free .Tech Domain Name for Life!

Make your Team's Achievements timeless: Win a .Tech Domain Name for Life to Showcase and Expand Your Project, Plus 4 Blue Snowball Mics for Effortless Collaboration on Zoom, empowering you to build even more cool things together!

[Get your domain](https://get.tech/mlh) - Find Coupon Code at MLH Table

Breadboard IoT Kit

Still not sure what backend to use in your hack? [Kintone](https://hackp.ac/kintone) is a low-code web database that lets you set up your backend in minutes. It's beginner friendly, allowing you to customize your Kintone app using nothing but JavaScript and HTML. If you're interested in IoT, your team can snag a FREE microcontroller by [signing up for Kintone](https://hackp.ac/kintone-developer-license) and visiting the MLH table. If you [use Kintone in your hackathon project](https://hackp.ac/kintone-hackathon-idea), you'll have a chance to win a breadboard IoT kit to power up the hardware hacking for each member of your team!

[Learn more](https://hackp.ac/kintone-developer-license)

Challenge:
With the aim of increasing the SALES and the LOYALTY of customers and consumers, Qualtia look for innovative ideas that alone or combined with digital tools, provide different experiences and high perceived value for the customer, whether in the attraction, transaction or consumption of products.

Deliverables:
-Client / directed channel.
-Stage of the process: Attraction, transaction or consumption
-Product line involved.
-Design or Prototype of the solution and, if applicable, of the digital tools involved.
-Detail how it would work.
-Description of the experience, impact on the client, what need it covers and why it would be easy to adopt.

Prizes: 4 x Apple Airpods and Alexas

1. Gather Two Friends to Make a Three-Person Team.

2. Create a Simple and Fun 60-Second Video Explaining Why Your Team Should Be Selected. *If You Want to Make Use of Music, Ensure You're Using the Music Provided on the Playlist Below.

3. Selected Teams Will Be Notified No Later Than April 15, 2024.

Prizes: Trip through Europe!