SEP at USC — Hackathon
SEP X Microsoft for Startups Hackathon
Create any software product of your choosing. We recommend you design your project toward one of our three prize tracks.
Prize Pool
$600
Location
Online
Duration
1 day
Date
Feb 28, 2026 - Mar 1, 2026
About the Hackathon
Create any software product of your choosing. We recommend you design your project toward one of our three prize tracks.
Join us for a hackathon sponsored by Microsoft for Startups hosted by SEP open to all USC students.Every team participating gets $1,000 worth of credits to use during the hackathonWinning teams may have the chance to receive $25k in credits and a pipeline into Microsoft for Startups ecosystemWe will have Microsoft swag, food, and cash prizes!HACKATHON SCHEDULESaturday (2/28)12-1:30 pm: Opening Ceremony in Watt Hall B1Sunday (3/1)2 pm: Devpost submissions are due6-7:30 pm: Closing Ceremony
Event Details
Format
Online
Prize Pool
$600
Currency
USD
Start
Feb 28, 2026
End
Mar 1, 2026
Duration
1 day
Prize Breakdown
Team Credits
- -Every team - $1,000 in credits
Winning Team
- -Winning team - $25,000 in credits
Schedule
2024-02-28
Opening Ceremony
2024-03-01
Devpost submissions due
Closing Ceremony
Organized by SEP at USC
Online · Ended
Timeline
Feb 28, 2026
EVENT STARTS
Hackathon kicks off. Join online and start building.
Mar 1, 2024
SUBMISSION DEADLINE
All projects must be submitted before this date.
Mar 1, 2026
EVENT ENDS
Final submissions and judging period begins.