CUhackit is Clemson's annual nationwide hackathon in the spring semester, hosted in the Watt Family Innovation Center. We're exciting to see you both in person and online!
Prizes
$1,010 in prizes
Best Hardware Hack
Arduino Starter Kit
Best Use of Data
Apple Airpods
Hack for the People
Fitbit Versa 2
Beginner's Hack
Echo Show 5
Most Ingenious Hack
Nintendo Switch Lite
Best Use of AWS
Echo Buds
Best Use of AssemblyAI
50 dollar Amazon Gift card
Best Use of Google Cloud
Google Cloud Swag Bag or Backpack
Build your hackathon project with a suite of secure storage, powerful compute, and integrated data analytics products provided by Google Cloud. See full list of products here: g.co/cloud. Winners located in the US will receive a Google Cloud Swag Bag complete with a beanie, pillow, journal, socks & lanyards. Winners outside of the US will receive a Google branded backpack.
Best Use of MATLAB
MathWorks Swag Bag
MATLAB and Simulink are computation tools used at more than 5,000 institutions worldwide. Use their software in your next hack to win some exclusive MathWorks swag including a MathWorks branded cinch bag, pair of socks, baseball cap, stylus pen & deck of cards! You can also claim a free MATLAB software license to get started.
Most Creative Use of Twilio
Twilio Swag Box & GameGo Console
Twilio allows you to incorporate mobile messaging, phone calls and a ton of other awesome communication features right into your hackathon project using a web service API. Are you building an e-commerce website and want to send text notifications or email confirmations once an order is completed? Or maybe you'd like to verify users based on their mobile numbers? Twilio makes all this possible and more. Build a hack that simplifies your life using any Twilio API for a chance to win some awesome prizes! Get started with $50 in free credit!
Best Space App powered by Space Force
Wireless Bluetooth Speaker
The sky is not the limit! Try your hand at making a space-themed application for a chance to win a wireless Bluetooth speaker for you and your team from the U.S. Space Force! We’re looking for amazing solutions to any space-related problems you can imagine. For any sci-fi enthusiast, this is the perfect opportunity to push the limits of your creativity by building the technology of tomorrow, today. We can’t wait to see the solutions you build!
Best Use of CockroachDB
Build your hackathon project on CockroachDB's open source and indestructible SQL database. Utilize CockroachDB in your hack for a chance to win a 3D printing pen for you and each of your team members. What's more, if you submit a verified project and are a US resident, we'll be sending you a free CockroachDB T-shirt while supplies last!
Best Domain Registered with Domain.com
PowerSquare Qi Wireless Phone Charger
Register a .Tech domain name using Domain.com during the weekend for your chance to win a PowerSquare Qi Wireless Phone Charger for you and each member of your team! Each team may submit one entry per person on the team. The more creative the domain the better!
Devpost Achievements
Submitting to this hackathon could earn you:
Judges

Brian Dean
Judging Criteria
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Technology
Was it impressive? -
Completion
Does it work? Was the original goal achieved? -
Idea
How interesting/creative of an idea was it? -
Category
How well does it fit the categories? -
Design
How well designed is it?
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