Are you passionate about igniting change in your community? Have an interest in activism, social change, or tech? Not interested in these things, YET? Then this hackathon is for you!
Helloo World is having a hackathon from August 14th to August 16th (we run in Pacific Standard Time) and we want you to be part of the Helloo Hacks Hacker community!
Helloo World is a student-run organization passionate about bringing change through code. We hope to raise student awareness on global issues and empower them to use computer programming to change society for the better. You can learn more about us at helloo-world.com.
Feel free to email hellooworldsite@gmail.com with any questions you may have!
Eligibility
Helloo Hacks is open to anyone from anywhere around the world!
Requirements
Please submit a 2-minute video explaining and demoing your project!
Prizes
$1,600 in prizes
Top 3 Prize
We will be giving out prize bundles to the top 3 teams at Helloo Hacks! (The teams won't be ranked, and multiple teams will receive the top 3 award!)
Top 3 Prize: Bundle #1
- Mechanical gaming keyboard from HyperX
- Anker wireless charger
Top 3 Prize
We will be giving out prize bundles to the top 3 teams at Helloo Hacks! (The teams won't be ranked, and multiple teams will receive the top 3 award!)
Top 3 Prize: Bundle #2
- Sony Portable Bluetooth Speaker
- Google Home Mini
Top 3 Prize
We will be giving out prize bundles to the top 3 teams at Helloo Hacks! (The teams won't be ranked, and multiple teams will receive the top 3 award!)
Top 3 Prize: Bundle #3
- Zagg Powerbank
- 18oz Hydroflask
Best Use of Google Cloud
Google Patagonia backpack, Google water bottle, and acrylic trophy, and
Best use of echoAR
$50 Amazon Gift Card
Best Website
Winner exclusive stickers and certificates, as well as additional prizes from our sponsors!
Best Mobile App
Winner exclusive stickers and certificates, as well as additional prizes from our sponsors!
Best UX/UI
Winner exclusive stickers and certificates, as well as additional prizes from our sponsors!
Best Game
Winner exclusive stickers and certificates, as well as additional prizes from our sponsors!
Best Use of an API
Winner exclusive stickers and certificates, as well as additional prizes from our sponsors!
Best Environmental Hack
Winner exclusive stickers and certificates, as well as additional prizes from our sponsors!
Best Mental Health Hack
Winner exclusive stickers and certificates, as well as additional prizes from our sponsors!
Best Diversity Hack
Winner exclusive stickers and certificates, as well as additional prizes from our sponsors!
Best Healthcare Hack
Winner exclusive stickers and certificates, as well as additional prizes from our sponsors!
Best Education Hack
Winner exclusive stickers and certificates, as well as additional prizes from our sponsors!
Eligible for the Google Hackathon Fund
(5)
Devpost Achievements
Submitting to this hackathon could earn you:
Judges

Melanie Kaplan-Cohen
Goldman Sachs

Riju Khatri
BlackRock

Sara Raasch
Mode Analytics

Vicky Vo
DoorDash

Alice Yeh
UC Berkeley

Alisa Thomas
UT Dallas

Camila Cuesta
University of Chicago

Christina Chau
Stony Brook University

Hannah Rosenfield
University of Michigan

Meghna Banerjee
UC Santa Cruz
Judging Criteria
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Creativity/Appeal
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Social Impact
Does this hack positivity impact society? -
User Experience/Functionality
How easy is it to use?
Questions? Email the hackathon manager
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