One challenge, 24 hours, copious snacks, $5,000 in cash prizes!
PLACEHack challenges student teams to tackle a place-based problem in College Park—an underused space, a dangerous intersection, post-COVID dining spaces—and disrupt its course. At PLACEHack, unconventional ideas, teamwork and pizza converge to inspire great new spaces at UMD!
UMD Architecture School’s Great Space
THIS YEAR’S CHALLENGE: Reconceive a parking lot at UMD’s future Aviation Village into a campus asset (that might actually be built!)
Teams and individual registration are NOW OPEN!
Registration Deadline: February 6th
PLACEHack is open to all UMD undergraduates and teams must be interdisciplinary: build your own team or get matched by PLACEHack!
Learn more and register at go.umd.edu/placehac