About

HackHarvard is a 36-hour undergraduate hackathon hosted at Harvard University. Every year, over 500 students from around the world come to our campus to build, learn, and create.

Note HackHarvard cannot provide overnight accommodations this year.

Tracks

Save The Earth, Sustainability
(De)-Cipher, Cybersecurity
Mooney Moves, Fintech
Hardware for Good, Hardware
Code for Care, healthcare

Sponsors

Coming Soon!

FAQ

What is a hackathon?

A weekend-long building sprint where students team up to make software, hardware, art, tools, and experiments from scratch.

Who can come?

HackHarvard is open to undergraduate students. Teams can include students from different schools and experience levels.

What does it cost?

The event is free for accepted hackers, including meals, workshops, mentorship, and event programming.

Where can I stay?

Participants are responsible for arranging their own accommodations for the duration of HackHarvard. While we are not able to offer housing this year, we encourage attendees to explore nearby hotels, hostels, or short-term rentals.

Is financial aid available?

Information about financial aid at a later date. We will send out information to eligible participants with details about availability, requirements, and how to apply.

What if I do not have a team?

You can form a team at the event. There will be time and space to meet other hackers before building begins.