Prizes
There are 2 HackNC tracks: (1) General and (2) Beginner. Each track has a 1st place prize, runner-up prize, UX hack prize, mobile hack prize, and game hack prize.
General and Beginner Track Prizes
First Place
Apple AirPods (2nd Generation)
Runner-up
Amazon Echo Dot (5th Generation)
Best UX Hack
Drawing Tablet HUION Inspiroy H640P Graphics Tablet with Battery-Free Stylus
Best Game hack
Logitech G413 TKL SE Mechanical Gaming Keyboard
Best Mobile Hack
Tile Mate 2-Pack. Bluetooth Tracker
Costume Contest
First Place
HackNC will have a costume contest, where we will award HackNC Crewnecks to the two best costumes! Submit a picture of your costume this year to the Discord (#costume-contest) to be considered.
Sponsor Prizes
Best Hack to Support Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging
Presented by CapTech
Win a CapTech sling bag filled with CapTech swag for the best hack to support DIB!
Best Use of Zilliz
Presented by Zilliz
Zilliz Swag Packs
Best Junior Hackers
Presented by Infosys
Winners of this award must be in their Junior Year (graduating between Dec 2024 and May
2025) to qualify.
Guaranteed Final Round Interview with Infosysʼ #1 ranked InStep Internship!
Best Infosys Hack
Presented by Infosys
Infosys InStep Goodie Bag, including Amazon Fire Stick
Best Cybersecurity Hack
Presented by Cisco
JBL Flip 5 with Hardshell Case
Best Communications & Community Hack
Presented by Bandwidth
Bandwidth Swag Bag including an Amazon Gift Card!
Best Farming Simulator
Presented by John Deere
John Deere Lego Kits
Patient Safety Technology Challenge
Presented by Pittsburgh Patient Safety
$100 Amazon gift cards