About the event

Cutie Hack is a 12-hour, beginner-oriented hackathon hosted by students at University of California, Riverside where hackers are challenged to create a cool project within the time frame to demo in order to win awesome prizes and participate in workshops, fun games, and networking.

Get started

1. Register for the event at cutiehack.com, then join our discord with the following link: https://discord.gg/dwscZyrw

2. Check-in is at 6:15 am at Bytes

3. Register your project on Devpost in order to be eligible for competition.

Requirements

What to Submit

  1. Github Link to your project's code base.
  2. A description of your project, what it does, and if it solves any problem.
  3. Any website url if it is live.

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Prizes

9 non-cash prizes
1st Place
1 winner

TBA

2nd Place
1 winner

TBA

3rd Place
1 winner

TBA

Most On Theme
1 winner

TBA

Best Hardware Project
1 winner

TBA

Best Beginner Project
1 winner

TBA

Best UI/UX Project
1 winner

TBA

Most Sustainable
1 winner

TBA

Best Social Impact
1 winner

TBA

Devpost Achievements

Submitting to this hackathon could earn you:

Judges

Eliot Lee

Eliot Lee
Former ACM Vice President

Vincent Raimondi

Vincent Raimondi
Software Engineer

 Paulian Le

Paulian Le
Previous Operations Lead

 Jerry LI

Jerry LI
ACM Vice President

Joshua Candelaria

Joshua Candelaria
CS Graduate Student

Rachit Prajapati

Rachit Prajapati
CS Graduate Student

Ethan Roos

Ethan Roos
CS Graduate Student

Sathya Srinivasan

Sathya Srinivasan

Samarth Srinivasa

Samarth Srinivasa

Suryateja Duvvuri

Suryateja Duvvuri

Mariam Golwalla

Mariam Golwalla
Cybersecurity Analyst

Bobby Lerias

Bobby Lerias
Product Designer

Cameron Tsai

Cameron Tsai

Alice Thai

Alice Thai

Ryan Ulep

Ryan Ulep
Tech Lead

Bianca Rein Del Rosario

Bianca Rein Del Rosario
Consultant

Karan Bhogal

Karan Bhogal
Software Engineer

Yogitha Shastri

Yogitha Shastri
Former Bear Hack Director

Raidah Fairooz

Raidah Fairooz

Craig Schroeder

Craig Schroeder
UCR CSE Faculty

Allan Knight

Allan Knight
UCR CSE Faculty

Judging Criteria

  • Complexity
    How complex is the project in terms of functionality and/or design?
  • “Wow” Factor
    Is the concept of the project something that you’ve never seen?
  • Polish
    Is the project robust from the back to the end-user?
  • Effort
    Does the team’s pitch exude passion for the idea they worked on all day?

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