Learn about new technologies, create innovative projects, and share your work with the community!
ShellHacks is a 36-hour hackathon at Florida International University (FIU), taking place the weekend of Friday, September 29 to Sunday, October 1st.
Our mission is to provide students with the opportunity to learn about new technologies, create innovative projects, and share their work with the community!
Prizes
Best IoT Hack Using a Qualcomm Device
410C Dragonboard for each team member
Amazon Web Services - Best Use of AWS
$250 Amazon Web Services Credit
Best Domain Name Registered from Domain.com
Raspberry Pi & PiHut Essential Kit
WiCS “breaking the glass ceiling”
Design something to help solve a problem for minorities
- You need at least 4 people on your team
- At least 2 women on your team
Prize: Surprise
GE: Best IoT solution using their I0T Board
Either use pre-existing code on github or create new solution
- Prize: IOT Board
Torkoal’s Favorite
Environmental friendly hack, help the ecosystem!
Prize: TBA
The ShellHack
Build something that helps Miami!
Prize: TBA
Microsoft Azure: Best use to promote inclusiveness
$75 Visa Gift Card + Surprise
Runner Up (2)
Last pick from prize pool
3rd Place
Third pick from prize pool
2nd Place
Second pick from prize pool
1st Place
First pick from prize pool
Cisco Security Prize
Mixed swag pack of a water bottle, leather-bound notebook, speaker, shirt, and carry bag
Devpost Achievements
Submitting to this hackathon could earn you:
Eligibility
Must be 18 or older and a college student or recent graduate.
Judges
ShellHacks Organizing Team
Judging Criteria
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Overall Judging Criteria
The best three hacks will have a chance at taking their pick of choice from the prize pool!