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SB Hacks XIII
Jan 9-10, 2027
24 Hours
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SB Hacks is a hackathon hosted at the
University of California, Santa Barbara,
where over 300 students come together
to build, learn, and innovate.
Held in the lively Corwin Pavilion,
it's a weekend filled with creativity,
collaboration, and cutting-edge tech.
Whether it's your first line of code
or your next big project, SB Hacks'
mission is to empower students
to turn ideas into reality.
Come curious, leave inspired, and make
something you're proud of at SB Hacks!
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What should I bring?
Is traveling to and back from the Hackathon reimbursed?
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