Hack at Penn State

What to expect at Hack at Penn State

Expect an intensive, hands-on coding session over 30 hours where participants form teams to build working prototypes. Hackathons are a great way to test ideas, learn new technologies, and connect with fellow builders.

Who should attend Hack at Penn State?

This hackathon in University Park is ideal for:

• developers and engineers looking to build and prototype
• students interested in hands-on coding challenges

Why attend?

• Free to attend — no financial commitment required
• Build something real and add it to your portfolio

University Park event — October 2026

This evening hackathon is part of the growing events scene in University Park. Whether you're based in University Park or visiting for the hackathon, it's a great opportunity to connect with the local community. Browse more upcoming events in University Park on Rifio.

Topics and categories

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Frequently asked questions about Hack at Penn State

When is Hack at Penn State?

Hack at Penn State takes place on Saturday, October 24, 2026 from 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM.

Where is Hack at Penn State held?

Hack at Penn State takes place at University Park, PA, University Park, US.

How much does Hack at Penn State cost?

Hack at Penn State is free to attend. Register on the event page to secure your spot.

Who is organising Hack at Penn State?

Hack at Penn State is organised by Major League Hacking. You can find more of their events on Rifio.

How do I register for Hack at Penn State?

You can register for Hack at Penn State through the original event page on Mlh. Click the "View on Mlh" button above, or save it to your Rifio account to get reminders.

How long is Hack at Penn State?

Hack at Penn State runs for approximately 30 hours, from 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM.