HackWesTX is Texas Tech University's premiere student-run hackathon. This year, the hackathon will start Saturday, February 25th and end Sunday, February 26th. The hackathon will last 24 hours total. FIrst and foremost, we are developers who encourage each other to do better. It’s not just about writing code or programming hardware, it’s about making a positive impact in our community. We want to empower the next generation of learners here at Tech!

Requirements

Rules:

1 - No development before hacking begins

2 - No plagiarism 

3 - Team sizes are limited to, at most, 6. (Hardware projects require 4 at minimum)

4 - Don’t damage or break Innovation Hub property

5 - Any software development tools, game engine, IDE, API, SDK, and/or programming language can be used for the event

6 - A team can only submit one project for the event

Hackathon Sponsors

Prizes

$1,500 in prizes
TBA
1 winner

Prizes will be given in person

Devpost Achievements

Submitting to this hackathon could earn you:

Judges

Samuel Adetunji

Samuel Adetunji

Garret Carmouche

Garret Carmouche

Chris Monico

Chris Monico

Judging Criteria

  • Points out of 100

Questions? Email the hackathon manager

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