BUHack

BUHACK Competition Results

FlowState: Digital Wellness Guardian - Grand Champion - 222 points  

Mood -  Runner Up-219 points

Vortex - Second Runner Up-212 points
Scoring Breakdown Points were awarded out of a total of 300, with each participant evaluated by three judges, each contributing a maximum of 100 points. Official Results For complete results for all teams, please refer to here About the challenge The first-ever BUHACK will focus on "Digital Wellbeing and Productivity." This means participants are encouraged to create projects related to either Digital Wellbeing, Productivity, or both! To assist you in the ideation process, we have outlined several guiding tracks that align with the theme:  

Track

Description

Productivity

Projects that help users develop daily habits, organize tasks, or enhance focus.

Learning & Education

Projects that support studying, revision, or skill-building.

Campus Life

Solutions designed to improve student life, including navigation, services, community engagement, or campus-related tasks.

Games

Games or interactive experiences that are educational, relaxing, or focused on wellbeing.

Sustainability

Projects that reduce digital clutter and tech-related stress, promoting mindful digital habits.

Psychological Well-Being

Projects that help users manage stress, improve emotional balance, practice mindfulness, or maintain healthier tech-life boundaries.

Custom

Any innovative idea under the theme of Digital Wellbeing & Productivity that does not fit into the above tracks.

BUHACK welcomes all ideas! However, please note that the judging panel will place a stronger emphasis on projects related to the theme of Digital Wellbeing and Productivity, especially for the top awards. Why BUHack?

Beginner-Focused: No prior hackathon experience needed. Mentors available throughout.

Project-Based Learning: Participants apply skills from our workshop series in a real, guided hackathon.

Collaboration with Industry & Alumni: Judges include alumni, senior students, and local tech professionals.

Dates
March 5 (Thu), 6:00 PM to March 7 (Sat), 6:00 PM (Online)
March 8 (Sun) In-person Closing Ceremony at HKBU
Note: Attendance to Inperson Closing Ceremony is mandatory to obtain certificate for the hackathon.  Eligibility
Undergraduate students from all Hong Kong universities
  What to Build Participants are encouraged to align their projects with the hackathon theme and develop innovative solutions that effectively showcase their ideas. BUHack is designed to be beginner-friendly and emphasizes creativity, video presentations, design, and technical implementation. AI Policy The use of generative AI is permitted during the competition. However, all submissions must clearly indicate any AI utilized to ensure a fair evaluation process for all participants.