Dates

  • Hackathon Event: January 18-19, 2025
  • Registration Opens: Jan 7th 2025

Eligibility

  • Open to all Nova Scotian students in Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, Healthcare, Science, and Commerce fields.
    • Team Formation Opens: January 17, 2025

Project and Submission Requirements

  • Projects must align with the theme of Mental Wellbeing and leverage Generative AI.
  • Submissions must include all relevant source code, prototypes, or presentation materials.
  • Participants must adhere to the hackathon's rules and guidelines.

Prizes

  • Amazing prizes valued up to $950 for winning teams.
  • Additional incentives include networking opportunities and the chance to showcase your project to industry leaders and professionals.

Judging Criteria and Winner Selection

  • Innovation and Originality: How unique and creative is the solution?
  • Relevance to the Theme: How well does the project address mental wellbeing using Generative AI?
  • Quality and Functionality: How polished and effective is the prototype or presentation?
  • Potential Impact: What is the project's potential to positively influence mental health and wellbeing?