Get Ship Done

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Get Ship Done is an overnight hackathon for high school students who are serious about building real products. In 24 hours, you'll go from idea to deployed solution while getting mentorship from industry experts.

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1

Build a Product

When hacking begins, you'll create a functioning software or hardware product that solves a real problem.

2

Deploy Your Solution

Whether via a link or holding your hardware, judges need to be able to test your product rigorously.

3

Stay Up All Night

While not required, winning teams are almost always the ones downing Red Bull at 3am.

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Free Food

Meals and snacks throughout the event

Free Merch

Custom Get Ship Done swag for everyone

Expert Talks

Guest speakers on navigating tech with AI

Cash Prizes

Grand prize of over $1,000

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Date: Summer 2026 (Exact Date TBD)

Duration: Overnight (Evening → Next Afternoon/Evening)

Location: Boston, MA

Contact: event@getshipdone.co

6:00 PMCheck-in & Team Formation
7:00 PMOpening Ceremony & Problem Reveal
8:00 PMHacking Begins!
12:00 AMMidnight Snacks & Guest Talk
8:00 AMBreakfast & Final Push
2:30 PMProject Submissions Due
3:00 PMPresentations & Judging
4:00 PMAwards Ceremony

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We want to connect the brightest tech talent with the brightest tech minds. To do that, we seek judges who are experts in their fields and can provide real-world guidance to our participants.

Interested in Judging?

We're looking for professionals who can mentor our participants and help identify the next generation of tech innovators.

Contact Us

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Absolutely! Everything is completely free.

Free food, free merch, free mentorship, and free prizes. We believe in removing all barriers to innovation.

So How Are We Paying for This?

Get Ship Done relies entirely on donations from generous people looking to support our educational mission. Every dollar goes directly to making this event amazing for our participants.

Learn About Funding

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