The last date for registration is Thursday, Oct 29th, 2026 (Firm deadline)

TROY HACK 2026

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About the Hackathon

Join us at Troy Hackathon 2026, A thrilling event tackling real-world challenges. Participants are encouraged to form teams and collaborate on developing solutions. Throughout the hackathon, industry experts and mentors will provide valuable support, guiding participants through workshops, and thought-provoking discussions. The event concludes with project presentations, where winners will be acknowledged and rewarded. Come be a part of this incredible journey and make a meaningful impact with your unique skills and creative ideas.

Topic

Language Models, Web Development, Cybersecurity, Game

	  

Schedule

Time Activity
October 31th Saturday
8AM - 10AM Check-In , Patterson Hall
10AM - 11AM Opening Ceremony, Project Description
11AM Start Hack!
12PM - 1PM Lunch
1PM - 2PM Sponsor Workshop
5PM - 6PM Dinner
November 1st Sunday
12AM Midnight Snack
8AM Hacking ends
8AM - 9AM Breakfast
9AM - 10AM Judging
10AM - 11AM Closing Ceremony


      

Sponsors

C Spire Foundation

C Spire Foundation

Gold Tier Member


Troy Department of Computer Science

Troy Department of Computer Science

Gold Tier Member




      

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Troy Hack??
TroyHack is a 24-hour event where students gather to create an awesome application.
What is the Topic?
The topic will be released in the opening ceremony on Saturday, Oct 31st. Please don't start or work on your project.
How do I register for the Hackathon?
You can register for the Hackathon through our Google Form, as provided in the registration tab.
Who can participate in the Hackathon?
The Hackathon is open to all students, regardless of major or experience level. We encourage participants to form diverse teams and collaborate with students from different backgrounds.
Are there teams?
Teamwork is highly encouraged, but not required. We'll be facilitating team formation, so don't be discouraged if you don't have a team! We don't actually track team formations until project submission, where you'll list your crew and their contributions to code, design, and ideas.
What if I don't have a team?
No problem! We will help you find a team on the day of the event, or you can participate as an individual.
How big can a team be?
Maximum of 4 people!
What should I bring to the event?
Bring your own laptop, charger, and any other equipment or software you need for your project. Food and drinks will be provided.
What are the prizes?
We'll announce the prizes closer to the event date.