University of Pittsburgh's Premier Hackathon

SteelHacks is an event hosted at the University of Pittsburgh, through the School of Computing and Information, for students at colleges & universities across the US who are passionate about getting their hands dirty using technology and design.

This year is the fifth annual Steelhacks hackathon. Each year students from around the Pittsburgh area and beyond come together to hack and make cool stuff.

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Prizes

$3,900 in prizes

Beats Headphones (5)

Smart TVs (5)

Beats Pills (5)

Best Use of Snap Kit (5)

Casio Calculator Watch

Best Domain Registered with Domain.com (5)

Raspberry Pi & Pihut Essential Kit

Best IoT Hack Using a Qualcomm Device (5)

Dragonboard 410C

Best Use of Google Cloud Platform (5)

Google Home Mini

Devpost Achievements

Submitting to this hackathon could earn you:

Eligibility

Any undergraduate or graduate student who signed up at steelhacks.com and is permitted to attend is allowed to participate.

Judges

Dr. Daniel Mossé

Dr. Daniel Mossé
University of Pittsburgh

Dr. Vinicius Petrucci

Dr. Vinicius Petrucci
University of Pittsburgh

Garrett Mooney

Garrett Mooney
Dick's Sporting Goods

Carolina Blanco

Carolina Blanco
Vanguard

Ritwik Gupta

Ritwik Gupta
Carnegie Mellon University

Hollen Barmer

Hollen Barmer
Software Engineering Institute

Luis Oliveira

Luis Oliveira
University of Pittsburgh

Ethan Pavolik

Ethan Pavolik
BNY Mellon

Patrik Natali

Patrik Natali
Grant Street Group

Miranda Crotsley

Miranda Crotsley
PA State Parks - Jennings EE Center

Judging Criteria

  • Technical Difficulty
  • Originality
  • Progress
  • User Experience
  • Link to Judging Criteria
    https://goo.gl/p5NCLn