Hooked on Claude 2026 Hackathon

Hooked on Claude Hackathon by Texas Claude Builder Club at UT Austin The Texas Claude Builder Club is bringing UT Austin's best builders together for a full day of shipping. One day. One goal. Build something real with Claude. Whether you're a developer, designer, product thinker, or just someone with an idea, this is your space to build AI-powered products from scratch, get hands-on with the Claude API, and show what you can make in a few hours. What to expect: $1500+ in prizes across 5 categories, 6.5 hours of focused building time, Free Claude Pro access + $25 in API credits for all CBC members (claim during GMs on March 24 or March 31), Food provided throughout the event, Mentorship and feedback from judges across tech, design, and product. Prize Categories: Best Design / UX, Most Technically Challenging, Most Creative, Most Startup-Ready, Most Human-Centered. Schedule: 9:30am | Doors Open + Check-In, 10:00am | Opening Remarks + Team Formation, 10:30am | Hacking Starts! 5:00pm | Submissions Due! 5:30pm | Judging + Networking Reception, 7:00pm | Winners Announced + Closing, 7:30pm | Event Ends. Teams: Solo or groups of up to 4. Every member must register separately on Luma. List all teammates in your registration. Member Benefits: Attend a GM on March 24 or March 31 to claim your free Claude Pro access and $25 in API credits before the hackathon! Spots are limited. Come ready to build.