Carolina Data Challenge 2025

Overview

The Carolina Data Challenge 2025 is a weekend-long data science hackathon hosted at UNC Chapel Hill, inviting college students to tackle challenges related to gravity-defying themes. It's beginner-friendly with workshops and networking opportunities, making it accessible for all skill levels. You'll have a chance to interact with sponsors, gain new skills, and compete for prizes.

Requirements

This hackathon is open to college students who are above the legal age of majority in their country of residence. Participants must be located in the US. The event will take place at UNC Chapel Hill - Sitterson Hall. Specific project requirements are not detailed, but it's centered around data science and potentially AI/Machine Learning.

Prizes

There is one non-cash prize for the overall winner. Additionally, there are Track Prizes, with ten winners in total, two winners per track. More details about these prizes can be found on the official website.