Name: Auburn Hacks 2024
Start: 2024-02-03T13:00:00.000-05:00
End: 2024-02-04T13:00:00.000-05:00
Location: Auburn Hacks 2024

Auburn Hacks 2024

Auburn Hacks is a 24-hour event where students from universities across the Southeast, including Auburn University, unite to build technical projects. Our hackathon offers inclusive workshops to equip students with the tools needed for outstanding project development. Participants showcase their creations for judging, competing for exciting prizes.

We foster a supportive atmosphere, welcoming individuals of all skill levels and backgrounds. Come engage in networking sessions with sponsoring companies to create connections that shape your future. Join us on February 3-4, 2024, for Alabama's largest hackathon!

For more information, please visit our official website at auburnhacks.com. See you soon!

Requirements

Eligibility Requirements

Participants must be either officially enrolled students at a university OR graduated from a university within the last year.

Teams may contain anywhere from 1 to 4 members.

Hackathon Sponsors

Prizes

$4,600 in prizes

Best Overall Hack

1 winner

First-place project! Each team member will receive $500.

Best Overall Hack Runner Up

1 winner

Second-place project! Each team member will receive $300.

Best Overall Hack: Newcomers

1 winner

First-place beginner project! Each team member will receive $250.

Best in Theme

1 winner

Best thematic project! Our theme this year is Cosmic Escape. Each team member will receive $100.

Best Use of MongoDB Atlas

1 winner

M5GO IoT Starter Kit
MongoDB Atlas takes the leading modern database and makes it accessible in the cloud! Get started with a $50 credit for students or sign up for the Atlas free forever tier (no credit card required). Along with a suite of services and functionalities, you'll have everything you need to manage all of your data, and you can get a headstart with free resources from MongoDB University! Build a hack using MongoDB Atlas for a chance to win a M5GO IoT Starter Kit for you and each member of your team.

Best Domain Name from GoDaddy Registry

1 winner

Hack from Home kit
GoDaddy Registry is giving you everything you need to be the best hacker no matter where you are. Register your domain name with GoDaddy Registry for a chance to win a Hack from Home Kit! Each Kit contains wireless earbuds, blue light glasses, selfie ring light and a pouch for easy transport.

Best Use of Auth0

1 winner

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 and use any of the Auth0 APIs for a chance to win a pair of wireless headphones and a battery pack for you and each member of your team!

Best AI Application Built with Cloudflare

1 winner

Arduino Kit
Cloudflare is one of the world’s largest networks enabling hackers like you to build, deploy, and deliver trusted applications, no matter where you are! With Cloudflare, you’ll have all the building blocks to create a full-stack application; from C3 instance deployment to object storage. You can even run machine learning models in the cloud and leverage your AI functionality via API requests using Cloudlfare’s Workers AI! Enjoy Cloudflare’’s generous free tier to get started at no cost! This weekend, we want you to build an AI Application utilizing Cloudflare’s numerous services for a chance to win Arduino Student Kits for you and your team!