Who

Any student in any major at any university. We encourage anybody with a passion or care about Mental Health and well being to come out and contribute to the community.

What

Mental Hacks is an event run by Guelph Hacks for students of any University with the goal of groups creating well thought out ideas to support positive mental health.

Where

The event will be help in the Science Complex Atrium at the University of Guelph.

When

This even will take place on the weekend of March 11th and 12th.

Hackathon Sponsors

Prizes

$7,000 in prizes
1st Place
1 winner

2nd Place
1 winner

3rd Place
1 winner

Muse Headsets
3 winners

Best Domain Name from Domain.com
1 winner

Domain.com Swag Bags

Amazon Web Services - Best Use of AWS
1 winner

Amazon Credit

Wellington Brewery Gift Pack
1 winner

Royal City Brewery Gift Pack
1 winner

Clearpath Chiropractic Massage
1 winner

Acqua Salon Hair Cut
1 winner

#HackHarassment
1 winner

Use your tech skills for good and hack online harassment! Build a software solution that can help reduce the frequency and/or severity of online harassment. Members of the winning team receive Hack Harassment Battery Packs!

Grey Rock Clothing Fashion Consult
1 winner

Dinner for Two (The Works)
1 winner

University of Guelph Prize Pack
1 winner

Gryphon Athletics Prize Packs
1 winner

Gift Certificate (Baker Street)
1 winner

Butcher Experience (Trotter's)
1 winner

Devpost Achievements

Submitting to this hackathon could earn you:

Judges

Dr. Graham Taylor

Dr. Graham Taylor
University of Guelph

Dr. Judi McCuaig

Dr. Judi McCuaig
University of Guelph

Dr. John Beaton

Dr. John Beaton
University of Guelph

Dr. Margaret Lumley

Dr. Margaret Lumley
University of Guelph

The Rev. John Borthwick

The Rev. John Borthwick
Minister/St. Andrew's Church

Matt Anstett

Matt Anstett
Senior Manager/Inbox Marketer

Meredith Gardiner

Meredith Gardiner
Guelph Community Mental Health Association

Judging Criteria

  • TBD

Questions? Email the hackathon manager

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