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Hackathons for students - Build, learn and get a shot at big opportunities

By Jessica

Quick Base Virtual Hackathon

- Goal: Calling on creative problem solvers to address today’s biggest challenges using Quick Base’s low-code platform.

- Prizes: $250,000 prize pool, including cash, promotion and more

- Deadline: November 16

- Details + Registration: http://bit.ly/QBHack20u

 

Alexa Skills Challenge: Beyond Voice

- Goal: Build (or update) an Alexa skill that uses APL for Audio (beta), APL, motion and sensing APIs OR Alexa Web API for Games to add rich audio, visuals, or motion to your experience.

- Prizes: $97,000 prize pool including a trophy, cash, participation prizes, and more

- Deadline: November 17

- Details + Registration: http://bit.ly/AlexaBV20u

 

Microsoft Azure Hack for Social Justice

- Eligibility Note: US Only (See full rules for details)

- Goal: Hack for good and build an application prototype with Azure that helps empower communities and create change around one or more social justice issues. The application should be functional with real or sample data.

- Prizes: $10,000 prize pool

- Deadline: November 20

- Details + Registration: https://bit.ly/AzureSJ20u 


For more information, please contact Cassie at cassie@devpost.com. 

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