Hack for Good

Creating digital solutions for social impact

CIS4Good 2023

CIS4Good 2023 is a semester-long hackathon for students in the Computer Information Systems (CIS) Capstone course taught by Prof. Guido Lang at Quinnipiac University that focuses on creating digital solutions for social impact. Students work autonomously in Scrum teams and integrate everything they learned in the CIS program to build production-ready web or mobile applications. A total of 14 teams competed and a panel of judges selected the winner in May 2023.

5 Weeks

Students have 5 weeks to complete the CIS4Good Hackathon

Automonous

Students establish their own goals and work processes

Capstone Course

The CIS4Good Hackathon is part of the CIS capstone course at QU

Digital Solutions

Students develop production-ready web or mobile apps

Social Impact

Students identify and solve pressing social problems

Expert Judges

A panel of expert judges selects the winner

Winner: Expiry Eats

By Domen Bozic, Leeyen Peralta, Magnus Reistad, Grace Rogers

Runner-Up: SafetyNet

By Chris Blagec, Eva Cohen, Carter Quinn, Jillian Thibodeau, Zach Towner

The Contestants

Ballin' Babysitters
Ballin' Babysitters
Bundlez
Bundlez
Farm2Table
Farm2Table
MealWayz
MealWayz
MindBloom
MindBloom
MoneyUp
MoneyUp
My Money Manager
My Money Manager
PlanetPal
PlanetPal
Rewards+
Rewards+
ShareCare
ShareCare
Top Loan
Top Loan
Wellness Journal
Wellness Journal

The Judges

Sofia Bayne
Sofia Bayne

Assistant Vice President Information Security at Hanover Insurance

Andrew McDermott
Andrew McDermott

Business Analyst Manager at Ogletree Deakins

Felicia Quido
Felicia Quido

IT Senior Program Manager/Technology Strategy Lead at Cigna