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HackVA
About
What is HackVA?
HackVA is an independent 24-hour student hackathon planned for NOVA’s Annandale Campus. Event dates and participation details are still being confirmed.
The weekend
HackVA runs for 24 hours. The date, exact schedule, and event format are still being confirmed.
Tracks and teams
Choose Hardware, Education, Health & Wellness, Financial, or General as a starting point. Projects can cross tracks. You can build with a team or on your own. The interest list does not reserve a seat.
Tracks
Prizes
Prizes are still being decided. Nothing is set yet.
Schedule
HackVA is a 24-hour hackathon planned for NOVA’s Annandale Campus. Dates, start time, and the detailed schedule will be confirmed.
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| 8:00 AM | N/A | N/A |
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| 10:00 AM | N/A | N/A |
| 12:00 PM | N/A | N/A |
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| 5:00 PM | N/A | N/A |
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| 8:00 PM | N/A | N/A |
| 10:00 PM | N/A | N/A |
Location
NOVA Annandale Campus · 8333 Little River Turnpike, Annandale, VA 22003
Sponsors
Before you build
The event is still taking shape. Here’s what we can confirm so far.
Who can join HackVA?+
Students in the United States. Full eligibility details are coming soon.
Is registration open?+
Not yet. Join the email list for updates.
How long is HackVA?+
It’s planned as a 24-hour hackathon.
Do I need a team?+
Team rules haven’t been announced yet.
Where will it happen?+
We’re planning for NOVA Annandale. The venue is still being confirmed.
Will HackVA be in person?+
That’s the plan. We’ll confirm details before registration opens.
What about parking and transit?+
Travel details are coming once the venue is confirmed.
Will food or travel support be provided?+
Those details haven’t been announced yet.
What should I expect from the community?+
A friendly space to build, learn, and support one another.
How can I get updates?+
Join the email list on the homepage.
Resources
GitHub Student Developer Pack+
Free developer tools and student credits while you build.
Open the Student Developer PackHow to submit on Devpost+
The steps to enter a project, from a draft page to the submit button.
Read the Devpost how-toYour first hackathon+
Plain questions for the first time you join: finding an event, starting a project, and what happens after you submit.
Read the first-hackathon guide