Program

HackPrinceton

Twice a year

Size: 800+ hackers, 400+ schools source

Award: $15K+ in prizes source

Terms from the program's own pages

2026 terms

Open to students matriculated in an undergraduate or graduate program at a college or university; teams up to 4; some admitted hackers may get a partial travel stipend. source
Fee: No cost to apply or participate source
Locations: Princeton, NJ source
In person source
Attendance: in_person source
No team needed source
Solo founders welcome source

Not yet confirmed

2026 fall
Applications closed. Site labels this edition Fall 2026; earlier editions not sourced.
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Deadline Sep 28, 2026
Starts Nov 13, 2026
Ends Nov 15, 2026
2026 spring
Event dates from the organiser's Devpost page; application window not given there
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Starts Apr 17, 2026
Ends Apr 19, 2026
2025 fall
Event dates from the organiser's Devpost page; application window not given there
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Starts Nov 7, 2025
Ends Nov 9, 2025
2025 spring
Event dates from the organiser's Devpost page; application window not given there
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Starts Mar 28, 2025
Ends Mar 30, 2025
2024 spring
Dates from the organiser's Devpost page. Application window not on Devpost; deadline seen only on Instagram, not used.
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Starts Mar 29, 2024
Ends Mar 31, 2024
2023 fall
Event dates from the organiser's Devpost page; application window not given there
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Starts Nov 10, 2023
Ends Nov 12, 2023