WiCS x Opportunity Hack: Spring 2026 Hackathon

About the challenge

Join Women in Computer Science and Opportunity Hack in solving real-world technology problems! We present two different problem statements from two non-profit organizations along with different technical tracks for students (both undergraduate and graduate) to tackle.

• Goal: Solve specific problems for partnered nonprofits using the "Founding Engineer" track.

• Nonprofits

1. World Institute for Action Learning | wial.org | Software Requirements Doc (SRD)

2. Client Case Management | Software Requirements Doc (SRD)

• Prize Tracks:

1. 1. Founding Engineer (Premier Track): For each of the two projects: : Awarded to two teams for two separate problems solving specific problems for partnered non-profits.

   2. Technical Awards: Categories include:

1. 1. Best AI Usage

   2. Best social impact

   3. Best accessibility

   4. Top majority female team

   5. Top freshman/sophomore team

   6. Best security build