Stephen Wolfram
Founder and CEO of Wolfram Research. Creator of Mathematica, Wolfram|Alpha, and the Wolfram Language.
HackPrinceton Fall 2026
HackPrinceton Departures
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ApplyApplications are closed
| Item | Details | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Application deadline | Closed | September 28, 2026 |
| Location | Julis Romo Rabinowitz Building | November 13-15, 2026 |
| Event weekend | Confirmed | November 13-15, 2026 |
| Guest speaker | Stephen Wolfram | November 13-15, 2026 |
| Sponsors | Amazon, Capital One, D. E. Shaw, Photon | November 13-15, 2026 |
| With love | HackPrinceton | November 13-15, 2026 |
About HackPrinceton
Come build with us. Bring an idea and build it here.
- 36hours
- 400+schools
- $15K+in prizes
- 800+hackers
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FAQ
What is a hackathon?
A hackathon is a marathon software product creation event. At HackPrinceton, you can look forward to guest speakers, helpful workshops, skilled mentors, fun games, and great swag.
When and where is HackPrinceton Fall 2026?
HackPrinceton will take place in person at Princeton University from November 13 through November 15, 2026. It will include 36 hours of hacking, events, speakers, social events, and more.
Who can attend HackPrinceton?
Applicants must be matriculated in an undergraduate or graduate program at a college or university.
What is the age policy?
There is no separate age minimum. HackPrinceton is open to students who are currently matriculated at a college or university, whether they are in an undergraduate or graduate program.
Why should I come to HackPrinceton?
Beyond the learning opportunities and mentorship workshops, HackPrinceton is a great place to meet other hackers who are as passionate and enthusiastic about building as you are. We will also have swag, prizes, and a few surprises for attendees.
Is HackPrinceton in person or virtual?
HackPrinceton Fall 2026 will be an entirely in-person experience.
Do I need a team?
No. You do not need a team to apply or participate. Teams may have up to four members, and you will have a chance to meet other hackers at team formation events.
Is travel support available?
Some admitted hackers may receive a travel stipend that covers part of their travel expenses. We suggest looking for funding through your university if you do not receive one.
How much does it cost?
There is no cost to apply or participate in HackPrinceton. We want to make the event accessible to everyone who is interested.
What is the MLH Code of Conduct?
Everyone at HackPrinceton must help maintain a safe, welcoming, and respectful event. The MLH Code of Conduct explains the behavior we expect and how to report harassment or other concerns.Read the MLH Code of Conduct
Sponsors
Thank you to the sponsors who make HackPrinceton possible.
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