Wharton Hack-AI-thon

Build an AI tool focused on revolutionizing education for K-12 or university-level learners in just one week of ideation, development, and pitching

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The Wharton Hack-AI-thon will kick off in February 2025.

We hope you will join us for the second annual Wharton Hack-AI-thon, a co-curricular program that provides students with an unparalleled opportunity to explore and innovate with artificial intelligence. 

No AI experience? No problem! This groundbreaking event welcomes students of all skill levels to explore and innovate with AI. Whether you’re an AI novice or a seasoned tech enthusiast, this is your chance to develop practical solutions, learn from experts, and make your mark in the rapidly evolving field of AI technology.

Register as a team and bring a mix of talents and perspectives! Our workshops and mentors will provide the guidance you need to be successful in this event. Stay tuned for more details and sign up for updates below.

Reasons to Participate

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Hands-On AI Integration

Gain experience in applying AI in diverse scenarios

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Professional Networking

Connect with industry judges and UPenn faculty in AI

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Recognition and Prizes

Showcase your talent and win cash prizes from $200-$1,000

Prompt Engineering Track 2024 Winning Teams

First Place

Detective GTP
Empowering Game Development with Customized Scripts

Ming Cao
Xinmei Feng
Youzhang He
Wanqi Hu
Haocheng Yuan

Second Place

Donna

Jingxuan Ren
Jahagirdar Seema
Kiran Uday
Rasya Ramesh

Third Place

Small Talk Master
How AI can help international students with more effective social interactions

Natalie Guo
Jamie Jin
Shirley Lin

Technical Track 2024 Winning Teams

First Place

AiMI Interview Better
Can we alleviate the pain points associated with interview preparation?

Antoine Crepin
Dan Letscher
Kevin Lin
Nick Navara
Laura Yin

Second Place

Moodshaker
Blend Your Mood – Custom Cocktails at a Click!

Zilin Ren
Pu Tan
Tianyi Wei
Jia Xu

Third Place

Personify
Months of Market Research in Minutes 

Tiana Wang
Margaret Zhu
Miyu Horiuchi
Ryoma Harris