Zoom Campus Impact Spark Challenge

Event description
- Campus life
- Community service
- Free
- Professional and career development
Join Enterprise Technology and Zoom for a fast-paced hackathon focused on prototyping Zoom-integrated tools that tackle real challenges impacting student success!
ASU students with a technical background are invited to register in teams of 4–5 and attend the virtual kickoff on Thursday, April 3, from 4–6 p.m. where our challenge statement will be revealed live, kicking off our 24 hour Spark Challenge!
On Friday, meet with technical mentors from Zoom to receive developer credits to support your teamwork. Whether your team is building Real-Time Meeting Solutions (RTMS), Zoom Apps, Team Chat integrations, or creative uses of Zoom APIs, solutions should enhance campus life, center responsible innovation and reflect a user-centered understanding of graduation barriers or career pathways.
Open to ASU students with technical experience comfortable working in:
- Full-stack or backend systems
- API integrations
- AI/ML prototyping
- Real-time communications or chat-based UX
Challenge prizes
$5,000 to first place team issued to student accounts!
Hackers will receive digital credentials validating demonstrated as part of the Spark Challenge, courtesy of Enterprise Technology.
Team eligibility
Current ASU students with a background in technical experience comfortable participating in a fast-paced, technical hackathon in teams of 4-5 others.
Additional information
Event contact
Thursday, April 3, 2025
Kick off, Zoom webinar
Welcome and kick-off! Enjoy keynotes, teaming and an intro to the problem statement.
Friday, April 4, 9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. MST
Hack, Creativity Commons, Tempe (map)
Enjoy mentorship, catering, and dynamic workspaces at the Creativity Commons. Submissions due at 11:59 PM MST.
April 5 - 7, 2025
Code review by ASU Zoom Fellows
Friday, April 11, 10:00 a.m.-12:30 p.m. MST
Pitch competition, Zoom webinar
Top teams will be invited to present their solutions to an esteemed jury cohort and compete for up to $5,000 for their team.