About the challenge

Welcome to TruHacks 2024, where innovation meets collaboration! This 48-hour hackathon, powered by the dynamic partnership of GDSC Truman and CCE Truman, invites coding enthusiasts and entrepreneurs from universities and local high schools to embark on a journey of problem-solving and creativity.

 

Get started

Visit our Event Registration to secure your spot. Remember, registration alone doesn't guarantee entry, so make sure to check in.

Check-In Process:

For physical attendees, present your ticket at the check-in desk.

Virtual participants, submit your ticket PDF with your project to be considered checked-in.

Opening Ceremony (Friday):

Immerse yourself in the hackathon spirit with a captivating opening ceremony on Friday. Learn about the challenges ahead and the opportunities for innovation.

Requirements

What to Build

Build a project aligning with the theme that will be provided. For Businiess category a presentation is required that aligns with the theme.

 

What to Submit

Submission Day (Sunday):

Submit your projects by the end of the day. The culmination of your hard work will be showcased during the closing ceremony.

 

 

Hackathon Sponsors

Prizes

$3,000 in prizes
Total Prizepool
1 winner

Devpost Achievements

Submitting to this hackathon could earn you:

Judges

Sofia Guzowski

Sofia Guzowski

Miranda Reese

Miranda Reese

Roman Jaqez

Roman Jaqez

Mim Armand

Mim Armand

Judging Criteria

  • Idea
    How original and inventive is the idea? Does the idea effectively address the given problem statement or theme?
  • Implementation
    Is the solution: a)Practical b) Realistic c) Do-able: Is it applicable to the real world? How user-friendly is the solution?
  • Design
    Are there any flaws with the design of the code?
  • Code (only for beginners and developers category)
    Is the code well managed?/Are there any bugs? Does the code run? Is the code neat? Does it have inline comments? Documentation practice?
  • Pitch(only for business category)
    Are the presenter/presenters confident? Are their Product: a) Practical b) Codeable c) Suggests solution to the problem statement of the Hackathon
  • Business continue..
    Does their presentation showcase teamwork throughout the hackathon timeframe? The Solution Provided by the Presenter Answered Questions
  • Presentation
    How clear were they with their Presentation? Does their presentation showcase teamwork throughout the hackathon timeframe?

Questions? Email the hackathon manager

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