SwampHacks XII (University of Florida, $11,000+ cash)

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StudentHardware

About this hackathon

The University of Florida's flagship 36-hour student hackathon with an open theme — anything from games to hardware prototypes — and an expo-style judging. Awards include Best Overall, Best Beginner, Best AI/ML, Best Hardware and a Capital One track.

Status
Deadline
2026-10-16
Starts
2026-10-16
Who
Students
Level
Intermediate
Prize
$11k · $11,000+ in cash (Best Overall $2,500; Capital One track $1,000; several $500 track awards)
Size
—
Format
In person · Gainesville · International
Location
Gainesville

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Original listing (Chinese)

The full original listing below is in Chinese, as published in the Hack123 newsletter.

一句话简介:佛罗里达大学(UF)旗舰 36 小时学生黑客松,⁠‌‌‌‌‍‌‍‍‌‍‍‌‌‌‌‌‌‍‌‍‍‌‍‌⁠主题开放,从游戏到硬件原型均可。

看点:36 小时现场黑客松;Expo 展式路演;多赛道奖项:最佳整体、最佳新人、最佳 AI/ML 应用、最佳硬件、创意娱乐技术、Capital One 赞助赛道等。

奖金:超 11,000 美元(多档现金:最佳整体 2,500 美元;Capital One 赛道 1,000 美元;多个 500 美元赛道奖)。

活动日期:10月16日—18日(线下,Gainesville)

Summarized from the organizer’s page and public posts. Please confirm details on the official site before registering.