Whether you love coding, connecting with sponsors, or planning logistics, there’s a subteam for you where you can do what you’re passionate about!
Team Recruitment
Apply to join the MHacks Team by 1/15/25!
Applications Open
Jan 8, 2025
Winterfest
Jan 13-15, 2025
Applications Due
Jan 15, 2025
11:59 PM EST
Interviews
Jan 20-27, 2025
Times Vary
Decisions Released
Jan 31, 2025
Times Vary
Technology
Technology Team Page (1)Description
Build the technology used at MHacks! You don’t know everything about every tech stack under the sun, but you’re eager to learn and are confident that you can do anything with the help of your team.
You’ll work with designers to reimagine hacker experiences at all digital points throughout the hacker experience. You’ll also collaborate with teammates to create efficient solutions to complex problems, writing core business logic, and building real platforms used by hackers, organizers, and judges throughout the entire event.
We’re not afraid to try new solutions even if they don’t work. Taking risks is better than playing it safe.
Check out our team page for past projects!
What we’re looking for:
Some experience building software, React, frontend, backend, prior hackathon experience and/or project team experience. Most importantly, people who are willing to learn and build in a tight-knit team.
Questions?
Feel free to connect with our tech team leads (below) if you have any questions or hesitations about applying.
Gannon Smith
Anish Chandra
Design
Description
Shape the visual and interactive experience of MHacks! The design team focuses on crafting memorable, user-centered experiences that elevate every touchpoint for our participants. From branding and marketing materials to interfaces for digital platforms, you'll create the visual foundation that ties the event together.
Collaborate closely with the Technology and Logistics teams to ensure cohesive and accessible designs. Your work will help hackers feel inspired and supported every step of the way.
Whether you're designing logos, streamlining a user flow, or setting the event's overall aesthetic, your creativity will play a vital role in making MHacks an unforgettable experience.
What we’re looking for:
Experience in graphic design, UI/UX design, or related fields. Familiarity with design tools such as Figma, or similar is a plus.
Questions?
Feel free to connect with our design team leads (below) if you have any questions or hesitations about applying.
Sarah Bargfrede
Shriya Kankatala
Logistics
Description
Be the backbone of MHacks! The logistics team ensures that every aspect of the event runs smoothly and efficiently, from planning to execution. You'll coordinate schedules, manage venue details, arrange transportation, and oversee everything that goes into creating a seamless and enjoyable experience for hackers.
This is the perfect team for detail-oriented planners who thrive on organizing and solving problems on the fly. You'll work closely with other subteams, sponsors, and partners to ensure all the moving pieces come together flawlessly.
What we’re looking for:
Strong organizational skills, communication, and a proactive mindset. Previous experience in event planning, project management, or logistics is a bonus but not required.
Questions?
Feel free to connect with our logistics team leads (below) if you have any questions or hesitations about applying.
Amulya Gundlapally
Steven Zhang
Outreach/Hacker X
Description
Be the face of MHacks to the world! The Outreach/Hacker X team focuses on engaging with participants, sponsors, and the broader community. From building partnerships with companies and organizations to ensuring hackers feel welcomed and excited, you’ll play a vital role in amplifying the MHacks experience.
This team is all about connection. You'll develop creative outreach strategies, manage communications with sponsors and hackers, and brainstorm innovative ways to expand MHacks' reach. Whether it’s coordinating sponsor booths or crafting pre-event engagement campaigns, your work will help build the bridge between MHacks and its community.
What we’re looking for:
Strong communication skills, creativity, and an enthusiasm for building relationships. Experience with marketing, event outreach, or sponsorship engagement is a plus, but a willingness to learn and connect with others is most important.
Questions?
Feel free to connect with our outreach/hacker-x team leads (below) if you have any questions or hesitations about applying.
Desolah Fujah
Sponsorship
Description
Drive the funding and partnerships that power MHacks! The sponsorship team focuses on building and maintaining relationships with companies and organizations that support our mission. You'll be responsible for securing financial backing, in-kind donations, and resources that make MHacks an incredible event.
From crafting sponsorship packages to pitching to potential partners, this team is all about making meaningful connections. You’ll work closely with Outreach and Logistics to ensure sponsors have a great experience and their contributions are effectively integrated into the event.
What we’re looking for:
Strong interpersonal skills, confidence in communication, and the ability to think creatively about sponsorship opportunities.
Questions?
Feel free to connect with our sponsorship team leads (below) if you have any questions or hesitations about applying.
Michael West
Media
Description
Capture the magic of MHacks and share it with the world! The media team is responsible for creating, curating, and managing content that tells the story of our event. From promotional materials to live coverage during the hackathon, you’ll ensure that every moment is documented and celebrated.
Whether it’s shooting videos, taking photos, designing social media posts, or creating recap videos, you’ll bring MHacks’ energy and creativity to life. Your work will be showcased across platforms to engage participants, sponsors, and the broader community.
What we’re looking for:
Experience or interest in photography, videography, graphic design, or social media management. Familiarity with tools like Adobe Premiere, Photoshop, or Canva is a plus. Most importantly, a passion for storytelling and capturing the essence of MHacks.
Questions?
Feel free to connect with our media team members (below) if you have any questions or hesitations about applying.
Jeffery Wu