student major league
Hack the North 2026
Organized by Hack the North (student-run, University of Waterloo).
- Dates
- 18–20 Sep 2026
- Format
- in person
- Where
- University of Waterloo · Waterloo
- Results
- upcoming
Upcoming. Plan with the rubric, constraints and priors below; results are added after the event.How to plan with CrafterWIKI →
How it is judged
No published rubric. Infer lenses from the judge profile and the prizes.
Not yet published. 2025 rubric (WOW factor, technical ability, originality, design) is the best prior.
Submissions and base rates
none roster. 0 indexed. These counts describe what CrafterWIKI indexed, not what the event produced — do not read them as base rates.
Priors from other student major league events
Mechanisms and lenses among 6 confirmed winners from 2 other events of this kind.
Mechanisms
Judging lenses
Organizer takeaways
- Hacker applications are closed; volunteers still being recruited. Food, travel help and lodging covered.
Curator note. 13th edition. Use hack-the-north-2025 as the pattern prior.
Use this brief
crafterwiki event hack-the-north-2026