πŸ“… May 17, 2025
πŸ•’ Check-in starts at 8:30 AM
πŸ–₯️ Hacking period: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
πŸ₯ͺ Build-A-Byte Sandwich-Making Competition: 4:00 - 5:00 PM
πŸ† Closing Ceremony & Awards: 5:00 PM


πŸ—“οΈ Date & Time

πŸ”₯ What to Expect

βœ… Inspiring keynote speakers
βœ… Interactive workshops for all skill levels
βœ… Mentorship from industry experts
βœ… A chance to build a project with your team
βœ… Exciting prizes for top projects
βœ… Networking opportunities with tech leaders

πŸ“ Location

Westlake High School - Chap Court Room
4100 Westbank Dr, Austin, TX, 78746
Directions can be found
here.

πŸ… Best Overall Hack
πŸ’‘ Most Innovative Idea
🌍 Best Social Impact Project
🎨 Best Design/UI

πŸ₯‡ Prizes

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Do I need coding experience?
β†’ Nope! SheHacks is designed for all skill levels β€” from complete beginners to experienced coders.

Q: What should I bring?
β†’ Bring your laptop, charger, and a creative mindset. We'll provide Wi-Fi, snacks, and all the tech support you need.

Q: How do teams work?
β†’ You can join solo and find a team at the event, or register with friends in advance.

Q: How do hackathons work?
β†’ A hackathon is a creative, collaborative event where participants form teams to build a tech project from scratch within a set time frame β€” in this case, during SheHacks Austin!

Here’s how it works at SheHacks:
1️⃣ Form Your Team β€” Don’t have a team yet? No worries! We’ll have a team-building session to help you connect with others.
2️⃣ Brainstorm & Plan β€” Choose a project idea and outline your goals. Mentors will be available to guide you.
3️⃣ Start Coding β€” Dive into building your project! Workshops will be available throughout the event to help you gain new skills.
4️⃣ Submit Your Project β€” Teams will present their projects to judges during the closing ceremony.
5️⃣ Celebrate & Win Prizes! β€” Prizes will be awarded for creativity, innovation, and impact.

Whether you’re coding your first β€œHello World” or developing an ambitious web app, SheHacks is all about learning, teamwork, and having fun!