SASEHacks
๐Ÿ“ Gainesville, FL
๐Ÿ“… March 7-8, 2026

SASEHacks

Build something amazing in 24 hours. Meet new teammates, learn from mentors, and ship projects you'll be proud of!

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ABOUT US

SASEHacks will be a 24 hour long hackathon where students make a project that solves a real world problem, showcases their technical creativity, and brings their unique perspective to life through code. During the event, students can attend workshops, network with other hackers, and listen to leaders in the Computer Science field.

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TRACKS

Service Track

Create a program that helps people learn, stay organized, or improve their health and well-being.

Finance Track

Create a program that helps users manage money, improve financial literacy, or make informed financial decisions.

Gamification Track

Create a program that transforms a mundane task into an engaging and fun experience through gamification.

Art Track

Create a program that showcases creativity through design, media, or interactive art.

SCHEDULE

SATURDAY

7:00 AM

Check-In & Registration

๐Ÿ“ Newell Hall

8:00 AM

Opening Ceremony

๐Ÿ“ Turlington

9:00 AM

Team Formation

๐Ÿ“ Throughout Venue

10:00 AM

Hacking Begins!

๐Ÿ“ Newell / Marston

11:00 AM

Mini-Workshops

๐Ÿ“ Turlington

2:00 PM

Mentor Check-Ins

๐Ÿ“ Newell Hall

4:00 PM

Technical Workshops

๐Ÿ“ Various Rooms

4:30 PM

Food Break

๐Ÿ“ Turlington

9:00 PM

Wellness Activity

๐Ÿ“ TBA

10:00 PM

Late Night Snacks

๐Ÿ“ Main Area

Schedule is subject to change. Stay tuned for updates closer to the event!

BECOME A SPONSOR

Support Innovation at UF

Help us create an amazing experience for student developers. Your sponsorship enables us to provide resources, prizes, mentorship, and unforgettable opportunities for participants.

Get in touch with us:

ufsase.evp@gmail.com

We offer various sponsorship tiers to fit your organization's goals and budget. Reach out to discuss custom sponsorship packages!

FAQ

SASEHacks is a 24-hour long hackathon where you have the chance to build software or hardware that solves a real-world problem, showcases technical creativity, and brings unique perspectives to life.ย There will be multiple tracks for you to choose and spark your imagination!ย There will be workshops taught by CS leaders, fun activities/games, free food, and limited-edition swag items!

SASEHacks applications are open to any enrolled college student (undergrad or grad) from all over the world. As part of our dedication to the UF community and fostering experiential learning in early computing education, weโ€™ll be releasing more details soon about our application review and acceptance processes.

SASEHacks is free for all admitted hackers! It's our pleasure to bring our workshops, swag, and prizes to our hackers without any cost on your end. We're committed to making SASEHacks accessible!