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The RCNJ Computer Science Club and Sky Academy is excited to announce Hack Ramapo 2026 – an official Major League Hacking (MLH) event where innovation meets real-world impact.<\/p>\n

Event Details<\/strong>
\nDate: Saturday, February 28, 2026
\nTime: 9:30 AM \u2013 7:30 PM
\nTheme: AI Integration in Everyday Life
\nPrize Pool: $1,000<\/p>\n

The Challenge<\/strong>
\nBuild a project that uses AI to improve everyday life. More specific guidelines will be announced at kickoff\u2014come ready to innovate!<\/p>\n

Team Formation<\/strong>
\nTeams consist of three students. Don’t have a team yet? No problem! Register as an individual and join others to form a group during the opening session.<\/p>\n

Open to All<\/strong>
\nStudents from outside Ramapo College are welcome to participate. Spread the word to friends at other schools!<\/p>\n

Perks<\/strong>
\nMLH will be on-site providing swag, merch, and T-shirts for participants throughout the day.<\/p>\n

Register Now<\/strong>
\nSpots are limited\u2014register as soon as possible to secure your place.<\/p>\n

Register Here<\/a><\/strong>
\nBring your ideas, skills, and team spirit to Hack Ramapo 2026!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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