nwHacks
Organization: nwPlus
Type: Hackathon, Competition
Location: UBC Life Science Institute, Vancouver, BC
Eligibility: Open to everyone, from beginners to experienced developers; high school students and new graduates are welcome
Grade levels: Undergraduate, High School
Cost: Free
Application deadline: January 10, 2025
Dates: January 18, 2025 – January 19, 2025
nwHacks is Western Canada's largest hackathon, celebrating its 10th anniversary in 2025 with a 24-hour in-person event at UBC Life Science Institute. Participants of all experience levels collaborate to create innovative tech projects while learning new skills and building community connections. The hackathon welcomes everyone from beginners to experienced developers, providing all necessary resources including meals, mentorship, and a supportive environment for creativity and innovation.