Name: Hack Day @ GDG Gombe — Build the Future with Gemini
Start: 2025-11-15T03:30:00.000-05:00
End: 2025-11-18T11:00:00.000-05:00
Location: Hack Day @ GDG Gombe — Build the Future with Gemini

Hack Day @ GDG Gombe — Build the Future with Gemini

Build innovative AI-powered solutions with Google Gemini at GDG Gombe’s official MLH Hack Day!

Who can participate

Above legal age of majority in country of residence
Team required: 2 to 3 members
All countries/territories, excluding standard exceptions

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Hack Day @ GDG Gombe — Build the Future with Gemini
Hosted by Google Developer Group (GDG) Gombe in partnership with Major League Hacking (MLH)

Welcome to Hack Day @ GDG Gombe, an official MLH-powered mini hackathon where innovation meets community impact.
This one-day event brings together students, developers, and creators to explore the power of AI through Google’s Gemini API — building real-world solutions that make life better for individuals, institutions, and communities.

💡 What Makes This Hackathon Special

Powered by Google Gemini & MLH: Gain hands-on experience with the Gemini API and cutting-edge AI tools.
Community-Centered Innovation: Tackle real challenges faced by students, educators, and local startups.
Mentorship-Driven: Get guidance from mentors representing GDG Gombe, GeekInk Innovations Ltd. and Gombe State University Computer Science Department.
Inclusive & Impactful: Whether you’re a first-time hacker or a pro, this event helps you learn by building meaningful tech.

Requirements

Participants must submit the following via Devpost by 2:30 PM WAT:

Project Title & Description – Explain your idea, problem, and solution clearly.
Demo Video (1–3 minutes) – Show your prototype or concept in action.
Technical Details – Describe how you used the Google Gemini API and other technologies.
Team Information – List contributors and their roles.
GitHub/Source Code Link (if applicable).

💡 Tip: Emphasize creativity, community relevance, and how Gemini enhances your project.

Hackathon Sponsors

Prizes

1 non-cash prize

Google Cloud Kit

5 winners

Google Cloud(HandBag, Cup and Books)

Judges

Major League Hacking
Major League Hacking

Judging Criteria

Best Use of Gemini API
Judges will evaluate how effectively and creatively teams integrated the Google Gemini API into their solution. The project should showcase a clear understanding of AI’s potential in solving real-world problems