Deadline for submissions / time they can work on their projects

Devpost Submission deadline: Oct 6th @ 11:30 AM PST. To be eligible for judging (and to win prizes), your project must be submitted by this time. However, you can continue to refine your Devpost submission and code your project until 12:00 PM—this is the final cut-off. Submissions are required to secure a spot in the demo expo and be considered for prizes

Dates

The event is taking place on October 5-6th, 2024. The venue is the Student Union Building on SFU's Burnaby campus. StormHacks 2024 will be completely in-person, there will be no virtual participation this year.

Eligibility

To be eligible to participate, please ensure you have completed the RSVP form sent in your email.

Project and Submission Requirements

You MUST submit a github link
To showcase your project you will do a live to judges during judging period

Prizes

We have a variety of prizes available, you find them in the overview section!

Judging Criteria and Winner Selection

We are keeping the criteria a mystery, the winner selection will take place on Sunday October 6th between 1:00-2:30pm.

How many people per team?

1-4 hackers

Can hackers crosspost to other hackathons on the same weekend?

No. Project will be disqualified.

Do hackers have to submit code?

If your hack has code, your team needs to submit a GitHub repo

Can hackers use publicly available frameworks?

Yes

Can they make multiple projects?

Can they submit to multiple challenges?

Yes

Will judging will be in person?

Yes

Who is allowed to participate?

Active HS / University student, Recent Grad < 6 months

Are there any categories that require hackers to be a specific demographic?