About the challenge

Welcome to the Bath Wacjathon 2024! An in-person hackathon at the University of Bath for women and gender minorities.

You will be challenged to develop an innovative solution for a social issue in just 24 hours. You'll work in teams of up to four and have the chance to win some fantastic prizes through our tracks.

Get started

To submit your project, follow the steps in the devpost presentation. Please make sure to only have one team member editing the description at a time, and to save what you write regularly!

Requirements

What to Build

You should try to build your project to fit one of our 7 tracks. It will be entered for all tracks, so we recommend you build it to fit more than one to maximise your chances of winning.

What to Submit

Please submit a short description of your project, as well as a link to a repository of any code written.

Hackathon Sponsors

Prizes

£1,360 in prizes
Kingfisher - Environment, £50 Bath Gift Card (x4)
1 winner

Siemens - AI and Machine Learning, £50 Amazon Voucher (x4)
1 winner

Fivium - Mental Health, Beats Flex Wireless Earphones (x4)
1 winner

HomeLink - Best UI/UX design, Tablets and an Amazon voucher
1 winner

Dyson - Big Data, £50 One4all Gift Card (x4)
1 winner

Mayden - Accessibility, Amazon echo (x4)
1 winner

Hackers' Choice, Bluetooth speaker (x4)
1 winner

Devpost Achievements

Submitting to this hackathon could earn you:

Judges

Kunjal Agarwal

Kunjal Agarwal
Kingfisher

Camilla Evans

Camilla Evans
Siemens

Katie Pitman

Katie Pitman
Dyson

unknown

unknown
Homelink

Erin Hayward-lang

Erin Hayward-lang
Mayden

unknown

unknown
Fivium

Questions? Email the hackathon manager

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