Seattle Divergent Hackathon
Microsoft
Prize Pool
$600
Location
Online
Status
Upcoming
Days Left
5 days
Date Range
Mar 20, 2026 - Mar 21, 2026
Submission Period
Mar 21, 2026
Categories
About the Hackathon
A full-day, in-person Hackathon where students spend the day identifying problems, prototyping solutions, and pitching to experts for a chance to win cash prizes.
About the challenge:The Seattle Divergent Hackathon, in partnership with Microsoft, is a full-day, in-person Hackathon for 100+ high school participants on March 21st, 2026.Students spend the day identifying problems, prototyping solutions, and pitching to experts for a chance to win cash prizes.This immersive experience fosters essential soft skills and leadership in young innovators by connecting them with professional mentors.Registration is completely free, and food is provided at no cost!Get startedStart TimeEnd TimeEvents6:00 AM6:30 AMDirectors and Volunteers Arrive at Microsoft Office6:00 AM7:00 AMSet Up7:00 AM7:45 AMRegistration / Check In8:00 AM8:15 AMOpening Ceremony (Introductions, Logistics, Agenda)8:15 AM8:30 AMOrganize for Hackathon and Workshops/Keynote Speakers8:30 AM12:00 PMHackingKeynote Speakers12:00 PM12:30 PMLunch12:30 PM3:00 PMPresentations3:00 PM3:30 PMJudging and Announcing Results3:30 PM4:00 PMClosing Ceremony4:00 PM4:15 PMClean Up
Schedule
2026-03-20
2026-03-21
- •06:00 AM - Directors and Volunteers Arrive at Microsoft Office
- •06:30 AM - Set Up
- •07:00 AM - Registration / Check In
- •07:45 AM - Opening Ceremony (Introductions, Logistics, Agenda)
- •08:15 AM - Organize for Hackathon and Workshops/Keynote Speakers
- •08:30 AM - Hacking / Keynote Speakers
- •12:00 PM - Lunch
- •12:30 PM - Presentations
- •03:00 PM - Presentations
- •03:30 PM - Judging and Announcing Results
- •04:00 PM - Closing Ceremony
- •04:15 PM - Clean Up


