Act Fast: CruzHacks 2022 Applications Now Open

Open for applications; $1,000 for Top High School Team

Application for our 2022 hackathon is now OPENDeadline to apply is December 15th at 11:59 PM PST. Application Portal can be found on cruzhacks.com. This event is entirely virtual.

This is CruzHack's 10th anniversary. To celebrate, Santa Cruz Works is offering a $1,000 cash award to the winning high school team.

Special thanks to our many Sponsors who continue to make CruzHacks possible! 

  • Santa Cruz Works

  • CIED

  • Google

  • Digital NEST

  • EarthHacks

  • echoAR

  • and may more!

Sign Up to be a Mentor or Judge

Be a part of this annual event. Find new talent to hire for your company. Bring your company’s solutions into the team projects. Apply now: mentor/judge applications

Here are some reminders

  1. Application is open now, and closing December 15th, 2021

  2. Hackathon: January 14-16th, 2022

  3. PreHack Workshops

    • Monday, December 13th from 12:00 - 1:30 PM PST - Create a Game with Python by Digital Nest. Meeting link TBD; keep an eye out on our social media for fast updates.

    • Thursday, December 16th @ 4:00 PM PST - Cloud Digital Leader Certification. Announcing a special launch for higher education students providing you with the opportunity to join an exclusive and invite-only round-table of students providing feedback of this new certification experience. Participants who complete the experience will receive a no-cost opportunity to complete the Cloud Digital Leader certification. Link to RSVP coming soon!

    • Saturday, December 18th @time TBD - Resume/CoverLetter. Come get tips and tricks on how to take your resume and cover letter to the next level! Taught by CruzHacks Marketing and Logistics Directors, Hannah Wong and Tracy Rocha; Meeting link TBD; keep an eye out on our social media for updates.

  4. Sign up for CruzCoins! CruzCoins is a system where our attendees can earn points by completing tasks. The more points you earn, the higher your chances are of winning cool prizes such as speakers, polaroid cameras, and power banks!