Hack the North

We’re BACK for a more adventurous iteration! 😁

📅 Mark your calendars,️ Hack the North is happening September 18-20, 2026 in Waterloo, ON.

Follow along the journey on our newly launched site at hackthenorth.com 🌊

We can't wait to share what's ahead! 🏃‍➡️

Thank you to everyone who applied to join the Hack the North 2026 organizing team! 💜⚙️

Application status emails will be sent out over the next few weeks. 📨 Please remember to check your personal and school inboxes (and spam/junk folders too!).

If you applied to multiple positions, you’ll receive separate updates for each one.

How do you design a game that gets hackers exploring, collaborating, and having fun? 🧠🪿

In our latest blog, we share the behind-the-scenes process of building Goose Games, from concept to ex*****on. Read it now through the link in bio! 🔗

Want to build experiences like this? Organizer applications are still open, link in bio! 🌟

Calling all builders and community-makers! 👀

The Pearl Sullivan Scholarship is awarding six $3,333 scholarships to UWaterloo undergrads who love building technology and bringing people together. 💜

If you’ve been part of Hack the North and care about community impact, this one’s for you!

Applications close February 23, 2026 at 11:59 PM EDT. Apply here: https://uwaterloo.ca/engineering/pearl-sullivan-hack-north-scholarship🔗