Hack the North is Canada's biggest hackathon, and one of the largest student-run hackathons in the world. Every year, we host over 1,000 hackers at the University of Waterloo in Canada, for an incredible 36 hours of hacking, mentorship, learning, and fun.

Stay tuned to this page for blogs from our organizer team, ranging from how to deal with imposter syndrome, to the history of 2SLGBTQ+ communities in tech, and more. We try to give our readers insight into the world of tech and all the unique and fascinating topics and subcultures that exist within it.





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1,000+ students from across the globe join us at Hack the North, Canada’s biggest hackathon, for 36 hours of dreaming big and building incredible projects.