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Jan 17-19, 2025

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sheridan's

FLAGSHIP

Hackathon

Sheridan Hmc

January 17-19, 2025

Get READy!

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Hackathon

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Sheridan College Hmc Campus

January 17-19, 2025

Get READy!

About us

Hackville is Sheridan College’s flagship 36-hour hackathon, where students from across the GTA come together to solve real-world problems and build innovative solutions.

Our mission is to give the future generation of leaders opportunities to explore, collaborate, and jumpstart their careers. With amazing prizes, networking opportunities, and a once-in-a-lifetime learning experience, this is your chance to shine.

Hackville is Sheridan College’s flagship 36-hour hackathon, where students from across the GTA come together to solve real-world problems and build innovative solutions. Our mission is to give the future generation of leaders opportunities to explore, collaborate, and jumpstart their careers. With amazing prizes, networking opportunities, and a once-in-a-lifetime learning experience, this is your chance to shine.

Truly beginner-friendly

New to hackathons and don’t know where to start? Don’t worry! We have all the resources for you to get started.

A safe space to explore

This hackathon is run by students like you. We want to empower and challenge you in an inclusive environment.

Collaboration like no other

Meet other students who are also passionate about tech! As they say, teamwork makes the dream work.

Why Participate?

Last year we had
some amazing stuff happen

Last year we had some amazing stuff happen

20+

Projects

100+

Hackers

$10,000+

In Prizes

13

Sponsors

Make Connections
We had over 100 hackers last year from all backgrounds — you’re sure to meet like-minded students and form lifelong friendships.
Win Amazing Prizes
Last year, we gave away more than $10,000 in prizes — and we have lots to give away this year!
Build Something Cool
We've seen incredible stuff over the years: offline AI chatrooms, mind-reading hardware, and more. Infinite potential awaits you!

Schedule

Day 1

Opening Ceremony
Workshops & Events
Check in with Mentors

Day 2

Ideation and Building
Workshops & Events
Check in with Mentors

Day 3

Check in with Mentors
Judging
Closing Ceremony

Our Sponsors

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

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What is a Hackathon?

A hackathon is a sprint-like event where innovators and inventors, usually students, can come together to solve real-world challenges using technology.

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When and where is the event?

The event is scheduled to be on January 17-19, 2025. Hosted at Sheridan College's Hazel McCallion Campus (HMC) near Square One.

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How much does it cost to attend Hackville?

Applying and attending Hackville is completely free⁠—yes $0! We aim to make our hackathon as accessible as possible and you’ll get access to mentors, workshops, and prizes at no extra cost.

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Will Hackville be in-person or virtual?

Hackville 2025 will be a fully in-person hackathon, hosted at Sheridan College. This year we will not be offering attendees to join remotely, as we’re striving hard to build the best hackathon experience possible with genuine connections and awesome prizes!

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When do hacker applications open?

Now applications are opened! Apply now

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How do I apply?

Applications are open!  Please sign up here.

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What if I’ve never been to a hackathon before?

No problem! That’s the best reason to join us and try something new, as Hackville recruits people of all skill levels and experiences. We also have workshops, mentors, and other resources to support you during the event!

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What kind of events will there be?

We’re planning on organizing a wide range of workshops so that hackers can get the most out of the event! Look forward to sessions including mentorship, workshops, and more.

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How do teams work?

Form a team of up to 4 people during the event! You can form a team beforehand or find a team during the event for a true hackathon experience. We’ll be hosting a team-building session for those that are looking for teammates as well.

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Is there a code of conduct?

Yes! We require all hackers to abide by the MLH code of conduct.

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Can I submit a project I’ve already worked on?

No, this is strictly prohibited and you will be disqualified if a submitted project was worked on before the hackathon. All coding and design work must be done during the event.

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What if I still have questions?

No worries, please e-mail us at sheridanhackville@gmail.com and we will be more than happy to answer your question!

CONTACT US

Question not listed here? Contact us at sheridanhackville@gmail.com 
and we’d be more than happy to answer your questions!

Hackers

Applications for Hackville are now open.
Apply to be a hacker today!

Apply Now

Sponsors

Interested in sponsoring?
Check out our sponsorship package for more info!

Sponsorship Package

Mentors & Volunteers

Want to become a mentor
or volunteer at Hackville this year? Let us know!

Join Us