To be elligble for prizes, you must join the Discord where you will get announcements, workshops, and updatesEurekathon 2025 — Innovation Without Limits 📅 Dates: September 27 – October 25 (5 weeks)🌍 Location: Online (Discord for updates & collaboration) (Ignite Steam Club - Whatsapp and Teams) Overview Eurekathon is a 5-week online innovation competition open to high school students worldwide that combines the spirit of a science fair with the creativity of a hackathon. Participants can code or research projects in diverse categories and present their work in a final symposium. Along the way, students will attend weekly workshops, hear from industry professionals, and gain valuable skills in problem-solving, teamwork, and pitching. Whether you’re an experienced builder or a complete beginner, we encourage you to join! You can compete individually or with up to 3 teammates. Throughout the competition, there will be required workshops and guest speaker panels covering computer science, AI, medicine, and more, so everyone has the chance to learn, innovate, and pitch their ideas. What makes Eurekathon unique? Tracks We offer two tracks so participants can showcase their strengths:
Coding Track → apps, AI models, technical solutions
Research Track → literature reviews, experimental designs, theoretical innovations
Subject Categories Within each track, participants can choose from 6 categories:
Computer Science + AI (Technology)
Biology/Medical and Environmental Science
Math & Physics
Economics
Problem in the Community
Other
Program Schedule
Week 1: Opening Ceremony · Mission & Goals · Design Thinking & Idea Selection · Required Subject Workshops (CS, AI, Medical)
Week 2: Continued workshops + team development
Week 3: How to Pitch / Presentation Prep Workshop
Week 4: Solution Development (asynchronous work)
Week 5: Project Submissions (max 4-min video) · Judging · Award & Closing Ceremony · Guest Speaker Panel
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Any other questions about Eurekathon? Email us at [email protected] or ask in the Questions channel on Discord! Why join? Eurekathon isn’t just about competing, it’s about learning, collaboration, and creating impact. Whether you want to code, research, or both, this is your chance to innovate across multiple categories and share your vision with a global community. Additionally, there's a chance to win awesome prizes and scholarships to research programs!
Sept. 27, 2025 - Oct. 26, 2025
Eureka Institute and Ignite STEAM Club
Online
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