Hack Club Summer of Making brings 6 weeks of mentorship, $50k of hardware grants, weekly get-togethers, & nonstop making—culminating in an awards show.
Signups open June 18
Ages 13–18, for students anywhere worldwide
GitHub is sponsoring $50k worth of hardware grants for student makers, alongside support from Adafruit & Arduino for gear.
Mentorship program
Our mentors are engineers from our partners as well as invited industry professionals.
Every week, you’ll hop on a Zoom call with your mentor. They’ll set goals, give advice, & connect you with resources.
Pre-registerYou’ll be joining a group of 150-300 students.
You should plan to spend 10+ hours/week on your project.
Don’t worry if a camp or school interferes with the dates, as long as you can still make your project.
Community Slack
We’re trying to make the Hack Club Slack the best place on the internet to be a teenager into technology.
This summer we’ll be having themed weeks to get you making. We’ve also got bi-weekly AMAs with some of most influential people in tech, community-led events & an awards ceremony to conclude the summer.
Join the SlackYou’ll submit an application with your project idea, be paired with an incredible industry professional, then spend 6 weeks building.
You’ll also get to join weekly get-togethers with like-minded peers & get free project promotion at the end of the summer.
Whether or not you join the Mentorship Program, you can apply for hardware grants, sponsored by GitHub, Adafruit, & Arduino.
In the Hack Club Slack, join themed weeks, mini-hackathons, biweekly AMAs with the most interesting people in tech, and an end-of-summer awards show.
