Hack Chicago

The Midwest's largest high school hackathon ran July 21—22, 2018.

[Lachlan Campbell @lachlanjc]

In a time of paralysis, energizing young people is our path to the future. Hackathons are the shining epicenters of creation right now. 🌟

Hack Club Bank is one-of-a-kind in empowering high schoolers with the essential tools needed to run these events. https://t.co/PVpy7sSRbb

[Lachlan Campbell @lachlanjc]

I couldn’t be more proud to launch the all-new Hack Club Bank. In beta last year, it facilitated 40 HS hackathons with 2k+ attendees—from my @hackpenn to the largest in the world. 💖

100% redesigned & now open for everyone. Check it out & sign up: https://t.co/xIb7G5M97Q

[Hack Chicago @HackChicago18]

Hey, looks like someone just joined the party 💙

[Hack Cincinnati @hackcincinnati]

Hello, world!

[Hack Chicago @HackChicago18]

These hackers are making a mini golf app with gravity!

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These amazing hackers are making a map of Illinois and congressional districts.

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This group even brought their own 3D printer. They want to print parts to make cheaper insulin pumps.

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Occurren is an app for kids who have social anxiety or disabilities to connect with the world. #HackChicago

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This project helps investors compare public opinions! #HackChicago

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.@MatthewStanciu's team is working on a decentralized blogging app where writers will be rewarded with Ethereum.

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SmartChicago helps emergency services find the most efficient and safest route for rapid emergency response.

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The escape room adventure game by the girl in pink!

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2D Platformer is a game where you race with time!

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Safestreets will take police reports and make a heatmap overlay over the @googlemaps API, so people can see areas with higher risks.

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Capshare is a tool that helps you share pictures taken by different phones. It's like airdrop but for all phones, and it's based on location ☁️

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.@jacobhaap created Provisions, a system that connects grocery stores and food banks to reduce food waste.

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William is making a website that gives tips on games with an impressive amount of useful information 🔥

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Meet Moodi, where it tells you the best thing to do just by plugging in a mood. #HackChicago

[Hack Chicago @HackChicago18]

We're seeing projects starting to shape, and we can't wait to see what our attendees have to show us this afternoon! We'll be sharing some of these awesome ideas with you in the next few hours online.

[Hack Chicago @HackChicago18]

#HackingThroughTheNight