We’re excited to be part of @hackthe6ix as it celebrates its 12th anniversary 🚀 The event will bring together over 500 students from across Canada for an in-person hackathon. Participants will have 36 hours to design and build innovative projects completely from scratch. Across the weekend, there will also be plenty of opportunities to network and learn through workshops, panels, and activities. 📅 July 17 – July 19, 2026 📍 University of Toronto (downtown campus) Applications are open until June 17. Will you join us? hackthe6ix.com/

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Down the rabbit hole we go ♠️ Early round OPEN. 36 hours. University of Toronto. July 17-19. Free food, cracked people, and something cool getting shipped. You have 3 DAYS left to apply. Read our tips before you do go.hackthe6ix.com/2026-artic… Then lock in go.hackthe6ix.com/2026-apply

Might be a good time to start finding your hackathon team 👀 early round hacker apps opening soon.

Someone finally remembered their login details 👀 Hack the 6ix is officially running it back for Iteration 12! 🗓 July 17–19 - much more info coming soon. Who’s joining us for 12??

Congrats to our 2024 Winners for 1st place 🏆 Poképlants employs a combination of cameras, moisture sensors, and a photoresistor to provide real-time insight into the health of our household plants.

Congrats to our 2024 Winners for 2nd place 🥈 WattWise is a device that streams real-time data to our dashboard using protocols like MQTT and HTTPS, where you can watch your power usage, get a sneak peek at your upcoming electricity bill and much more.

Congrats to our 2024 Winners for 3rd place 🥉 Team Expresso is an Adobe Express plugin that revolutionizes the process of creating and optimizing social media posts.

⭐️ Hack The 6ix - Day 3 Schedule ⭐️ Kickstart your Sunday morning with our AMA session for expert career advice! 🌟As hacking wraps up, remember to submit your projects on time. Don't miss the grand closing ceremonies and our GeoGuesser IRL challenge! 🎇 Excited to wrap up HT6!

⭐️ HT6 - DAY 2 SCHEDULE (cont.) ⭐️ Join us for more exciting workshops! We gave so many fun activities planned for you, including cup staking and a MARIO KART TOURNAMENT!!! See you there 🏆

⭐️ HT6 - DAY 2 SCHEDULE ⭐️ We have planned a day FULL of opportunities for you to learn new and exciting things that you can integrate into your projects! There are topics for beginner and seasoned hackers, so make sure to check them out!

⭐️ HT6 - DAY 1 SCHEDULE ⭐️ Hack The 6ix 2024 kicks off today! 🚀 4 PM ET: Check-in 🍰 FGF Food Challenge Event 💡 Ideathon Ideation Workshop 🎤 Opening Ceremonies at 8:30 PM ET 💻 Hacking starts at 10 PM ET Get ready for an action-packed day! Are you excited?

🚀 Only 1 day left until the Hackathon! 🌟 Join us at the Bahen Centre for Information Technology, University of Toronto for an incredible weekend. Don’t forget to familiarize yourself with your dashboard before the big event. We hope to see everyone there tomorrow! 💻🔧

Excited to announce our partnership with RockStar Energy for Hack the 6ix! 🥤 We're grateful for this amazing opportunity! Here's a message from Rockstar 🤘⭐️: "With Rockstar Energy headlining Hack the 6ix, you can own ANY moment. Follow us @rockstarenergy to learn more!"

A HUGE shoutout to our gold sponsor, CSSU! 🙌 Thanks to their generous support, Hack the 6ix is happening this weekend! 🤩 Learn more about the Computer Science Student Union at U of T, their events, and how they’re building a tech community 👇 Discord: discord.gg/dKZmSsgS