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Anita Tse in nwPlus

Jan 4, 2020

Mentoring 101: Your guide to Hackathons

Our tips and recommendations for a fulfilling weekend of…

Luce Liu in nwPlus

Dec 27, 2017

On Assessments

Insight into our application assessment process for 2018.

In light of the inquiries our organizing team has received in the last week regarding our application assessment process, we felt that it was important to be publicly transparent…

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Stanford Lin in nwPlus

Nov 16, 2018

Timeline of a Hackathon

Step-by-step guide to the hackathon experience from applications to flying…

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Feb 1, 2016

7 Tips for Having Fun at a Hackathon

7 Tips for Having Fun at Your First Hackathon

chaos(erena) in nwPlus

Jan 23, 2019

Hackathons 101: Your Guide to nwHacks

Our tips and recommendations for a weekend of learning new…

Jaehun Song in nwPlus

Nov 29, 2020

Popular Majors for Aspiring Techies @ UBC

A Noobie’s Guide to the different tech-facing majors at UBC.

Luce Liu in nwPlus

Nov 18, 2017

Hackathon advice from 3 veteran hackers

Interviewing past nwHacks attendees.

Kevin Yap in nwPlus

Jan 22, 2018

Loki — Spying on User Emotion

Proof-of-concept of emotion-targeted content delivery.

nwPlus in nwPlus

Jan 30, 2019

Behind nwHacks 2019

The numbers, hackers, and experiences that define Western Canada’s largest…

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Jan 29, 2020

Behind nwHacks 2020

Another year of nwHacks calls for another recap of the highlights of your…

These were the top 10 stories published by nwPlus; you can also dive into yearly archives: 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, and 2024.

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The student tech community you love behind nwHacks (Western Canada’s largest 24-hour hackathon), cmd-f (a hackathon celebrating underrepresented genders in tech), and HackCamp (formerly UBC Local Hack Day, Canada’s largest beginner-only hackathon).

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