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Imagine_BGKY

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Saturday, May 16, 2026

to Sunday, May 17, 2026

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10 hours long

Beginner FriendlyDesignEducation
Student only
This hackathons is only open to students. Double check the event page for more information as this may mean only those from a particular university/country are eligible.

Event Type

in person

2

Participants

0

Est. Projects

Main Description

Welcome to the Imagine_BGKY Hackathon 2026 — a student-focused innovation challenge designed to bring together creative thinkers, builders, designers, and problem-solvers for an exciting day of collaboration and technology.

Whether you are a beginner writing your first lines of code or an experienced developer building advanced applications, this hackathon is designed to help you learn, create, and connect with other passionate students.

Participants will work in teams to design and build projects that solve real-world problems using technology, creativity, and innovation. Throughout the event, hackers will have access to mentors, workshops, networking opportunities, and resources to help turn ideas into reality.

What Makes This Hackathon Special?

• Beginner-friendly environment welcoming students of all experience levels
• Hands-on mentorship from industry professionals and university mentors
• Networking opportunities with students, educators, and tech leaders
• Exciting prizes and recognition for outstanding projects
• Collaborative and supportive community atmosphere
• Focus on creativity, innovation, and real-world impact

Event Details

📅 Date: May 16, 2026
📍 Location: WKU Innovation Campus
⏰ Duration: 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM CDT

Tentative Schedule

• Check-In & Registration
• Opening Ceremony
• Team Formation & Networking
• Hacking Begins
• Workshops & Mentor Sessions
• Project Submission Deadline
• Judging & Project Showcase
• Closing Ceremony & Awards

Come ready to learn, build, collaborate, and create something amazing.

Judge Accessibility

Organizer email available25/25
Student-run event15/15
Actively looking for judges25/25
Small event (120 participants)10/10
No corporate sponsors10/10
New or emerging organizer10/10
Public registration available5/5
Online format (judge from anywhere)10/10

Top signals

Organizer email available
Student-run event
Actively looking for judges

Organizers

Alex Johnson

alex@example.org

Jamie Rivera

jamie@example.org

Sam Chen

sam@example.org

Estimated Audience

Mostly Students
ExperienceStudent
OccupationStudents
Beginner Friendly
Women in Tech

Technical Focus

AI95%
Web80%
Mobile25%

Industries

Healthcare
Education
Climate

Technologies

Python
React
OpenAI

Why this estimate

  • • Hosted by a university
  • • Open to students
  • • MLH member event

Estimate inferred from event metadata, not actual attendee data.

Quality Score

Quality Score

72/100
High confidence
Organiser16/20
Event Maturity14/20
Sponsors18/25
Participants12/20
Operations12/15

Why this score

Strong organiser track record
Returning event
Well-sponsored

Missing data

Prize details
Code of conduct