Find an idea worth chasing.
Start with a problem that bothers you, a tool you want to learn, or a conversation with someone you just met. Work with a team and see where it goes.
Build
tomorrow
together.
Make something with other students at Oregon State’s hackathon. Back in April 2027.
April 2027 / Oregon State University
Dates and venue to be announcedGood ideas need
a place to start.
Bring the project you keep putting off. Meet someone who knows the thing you don’t. Spend a weekend seeing how far you can take an idea.
We’re a student-led community at Oregon State. Beyond the hackathon, we run technical workshops, host industry speakers, and make time to learn from each other.
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An idea worth trying.
A story to tell after.
BeaverHacks is a weekend to build with other students, learn from people who’ve been there, and make progress on something that’s yours.Explore event details
Get it working. Get a little stuck.
Try something unfamiliar. Ask a mentor, join a workshop, or trade ideas with the team next to you. You’ll have people around who want to help.
Show everyone what you made.
Turn the weekend’s work into a demo. Share the decisions, surprises, and small breakthroughs that got you there, then see what everyone else built.
Be first to hear.
