MIT Policy Hackathon

We have seen presentations that go beyond all expectations! We would like to congratulate all of the teams that put in a great deal of work throughout the weekend. We think that all of our work will influence public policy regarding contemporary, significant societal issues.

Watch our Live Closing Keynote with @MarcellaAlsan: youtube.com/watch?v=JTsdwe…

Tomorrow we will have the closing keynote presented by MD, MPH, PhD Marcella Alsan at 1PM ET. Dr. Alsan is a renowned health economist, with degrees from Harvard and Loyola, including a PhD in Economics. @mitidss #TPP

Today, @earthhacksorg will be hosting the workshop “Data Handling and Priming” at the MIT Policy Hackathon. Please check out their projects that aim to create innovative, equitable, and just solutions to the climate crisis🌱💻 Learn more: earthhacks.io

We express our gratitude to the challenge partners for collaborating with us and enabling us to contribute to the resolution of some of the hardest societal issues. @developmentseed #veridos @challiance @evictionlab

The MIT Policy Hackathon organizing committee extends its thanks to our sponsors @mitenergy @mitceepr @MITinDC @congressfellows @mitidss @TPPMIT

We’re excited to announce our opening keynote on Friday with Dr Kristen Kulinowski. Dr. Kulinowski is the Director of the Science and Technology Policy Institute. This Institute provides analytical support to the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy. @mitidss #TPP

Now we are accepting applications for MIT Hackathon 2023.

We are delighted to invite you to the 6th Annual MIT Policy Hackathon! This year's hackathon will take place in a virtual format from November 17 to 19, 2023. Apply now forms.gle/NS7eiaXgZiwm75… #mitpolicyhackathon23

We are pleased to announce that applications for Hackathon 2023 will be opening soon. #mitpolicyhackathon23

Thank you to everyone who participated and a huge thank you to the team that organized @policyhackathon! Pictured below: Deepika Raman TPP '23, Adrien Concordel TPP '23, Jorge Sandoval TPP '24, Aurora Zhang (SES), Pragya Neupane TPP '23, & Nirmal Bhatt TPP '23.

Congratulations to the winners of the Logistics challenge: Rethinkers 👏🏽👏🏽. #mitpolicyhackathon22

Congratulations to the winners of the Environmental Justice challenge: Team Slime Mold 👏🏽👏🏽. #mitpolicyhackathon22

Congratulations to the winners of the Cybersecurity challenge: The Cambridge Hackers 👏🏽👏🏽. #mitpolicyhackathon22

Congratulations to the winners of the Housing challenge: Greenerity 👏🏽👏🏽. #mitpolicyhackathon22

Participants at #mitpolicyhackathon22 are sharing their ideas on what barriers we need to overcome to have environmentally just technology!

Some glimpses of Day 3 of the #mitpolicyhackathon22 @DeepikaRaman8 @neupanepragya26

Cybersecurity challenge Q&A with our participating teams and our challenge partners @cloudsek @on_india 14 hours to go! #mitpolicyhackathon22 #CybersecurityAwarenessMonth #cyber @DeepikaRaman8

Glimpses of the Policy Memo Writing Workshop by the MIT Science Policy Review on Day 2 of #mitpolicyhackathon22

We are thankful to Jacob and Tobias from @Siemens for organizing the “Find your Creative Confidence” workshop. Our participants learnt a great deal on finding creativity within themselves, developing insights, and using these skills in solving problems. #mitpolicyhackathon22