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Hill Hacks

Join Hillhacks24 for an inspiring weekend of coding, learning, and innovation. Free admission and over $200,000 in prizes!

Tackle global challenges with innovative solutions

Hill Hacks invites you to address critical issues faced by different countries.

Biggest community college hackathon in Bay Area.
No kidding.

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Hill Hacks

Sponsored by

  • hillhacks
  • stanford university
  • de anza college logo
  • Tinder
  • foothill college logo
  • sendgrid
  • figma
  • clickup
  • algolia
  • asana
  • notion
  • auth0
  • Johnson & Johnson
  • freshbooks

Join Hillhacks24 for an exciting tech innovation experience!

Hillhacks24 offers a creative marathon for tech enthusiasts of all levels. Enjoy inspiring speakers, workshops, mentorship, and fun activities while tackling challenges in environment, healthcare, education, and more!

A Creative Tech Marathon for All

Hillhacks24 is an exciting, free event for tech enthusiasts of all levels. From November 15-17 at Foothill College, you'll experience inspiring speakers, helpful workshops, skilled mentors, and fun games. With themes like environment, healthcare, and VR, plus over $200,000 in prizes, it's an opportunity you won't want to miss!

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Tackle global challenges with innovative solutions

Hill Hacks invites you to address critical issues faced by different countries. Use technology, creativity, and critical thinking to make a real difference on a global scale.

  • Choose Your Country

    Select a nation that intrigues you. Consider its current challenges, cultural context, and your familiarity or curiosity about the region.

  • Identify a Problem

    Research and pinpoint a significant issue affecting your chosen country, from climate change impacts to economic struggles or public health concerns.

  • Formulate Your Idea

    Develop an innovative, tech-driven solution to address the problem. Your approach should be practical, scalable, and sustainable for long-term impact.

  • Build Your Solution

    Create an app, service, or campaign that brings your idea to life. Focus on how your project could positively impact the country's challenges.

  • Prepare to Present

    Get ready to showcase your project to our panel of judges. Articulate the problem, your solution, and its potential impact clearly and concisely.

  • Collaborate and Learn

    Engage with fellow participants, seek advice from mentors, and develop new skills throughout the event. Hill Hacks is a growth opportunity for everyone!

Innovate for Global Change

Join Hill Hacks to address critical issues faced by countries worldwide through technology and creativity.

  • 190+

    Countries represented by innovative solutions.

  • 1000+

    Participants tackling global challenges with creativity.

  • 50+

    Mentors providing guidance and expertise.

  • 80%

    Projects focused on sustainable development goals.

Frequently asked questions

Everything you need to know about the product. Can't find the answer you're looking for? feel free to contact us.

  • What is Hill Hacks: Innovate for Change?

    Hill Hacks is a global hackathon where participants tackle real-world challenges faced by different countries. It's an opportunity to use technology and creativity to address critical issues and make a positive impact worldwide.

  • When and where is Hill Hacks taking place?

    Hill Hacks is a virtual event running from Friday, November 15th at 10:30 AM to Sunday, November 17th at 6 PM. Participants can join from anywhere in the world!

  • What kind of problems can we address?

    You can focus on a wide range of issues including environmental concerns, healthcare challenges, educational gaps, economic difficulties, social inequalities, or technological hurdles specific to your chosen country.

  • Is there a participation fee?

    Hill Hacks is completely FREE to attend! We believe in making global problem-solving accessible to everyone with a passion for change.

  • Are there prizes for the winners?

    Yes! We have an exciting prize pool of over $50,000 for the most innovative and impactful solutions. Prizes will be awarded across various categories.

  • What if I'm new to hackathons or global issues?

    No worries! Hill Hacks welcomes participants of all experience levels. We provide resources, workshops, and mentors to help you learn about global challenges and develop your ideas.

  • How do teams work for this hackathon?

    Teams can have 1 to 4 members. You can form a team beforehand or join our team-formation events at the start of the hackathon. We encourage diverse teams with varied skills and backgrounds.

  • Where can I find more information and resources?

    Our comprehensive Hacker's Guide, Code of Conduct, and additional resources are available on our website. Check them out for detailed information on participating in Hill Hacks!

Join Hill Hacks to address critical issues faced by countries worldwide through technology and creativity.

Hill Hacks is a global competition that invites participants to address critical issues faced by countries worldwide through technology and creativity.