AWS Kiro x CS Careers Hackathon at Virginia Tech
AWS
Prize Pool
Non-cash Prize
Location
Online
Status
Ending Soon
Days Left
1 days
Date Range
Mar 27, 2026 - Mar 28, 2026
Submission Period
Mar 28, 2026
Categories
About the Hackathon
Build innovative AI‑powered projects in a one‑day hackathon with AWS Kiro and CS Careers at Virginia Tech.
Welcome to the AWS x CS Careers Hackathon, hosted by CS Careers at Virginia Tech! Join us at Goodwin Hall on March 28th for a full-day, in-person hackathon where you'll have 10 hours (10am–8pm) to ideate, build, and showcase a project from scratch alongside fellow Hokies using the Kiro IDE. All projects will be judged on a 60-point rubric across six categories: Technical Execution, Innovation, Design & UX, Impact & Storytelling, AI Integration, and Social Good.Leading up to the hackathon, we'll be hosting two workshops on March 27th at Data & Decision Sciences, including:Agentic Development with KiroUsing AI in ProfessionalismDuring the hackathon, every competitor will receive Kiro Credits, and AWS representatives will be on-site for networking, brainstorming, and debugging throughout the day. Attendance is capped at 200 Virginia Tech students, so spots are limited. Build something that matters, we'll see you in Goodwin!

