Experiences
From first-time hackers to seasoned creators, see how OHI/O participants have learned, built, and thrived. Their experiences power the community that makes innovation possible.
Meet Jalen Francis
Join us in an interview with a member of the Most Original winner of our Make OHI/O competition, Jalen Francis! Francis shares his insights about making the most of each competition, and learning valuable lessons along the way!
Meet Shalin and Neil
Join us in an interview with the second place winners of our HackAI competition, Shalin Patel and Neil Nair! We learn about the process of brainstorming, coding, and perfecting a concept within 24 hours, and the lessons that come with the challenge!
Scholarship Success Stories
The OHI/O Leadership Award and Grant honors exceptional students who lead with purpose. Meet the recipients making a real impact and see how this scholarship has helped propel them forward. Learn about the award here.
2023 Winners
2022 Winners
OHI/O Hackathon Travel Micro Grant
The OHI/O Hackathon Travel Micro Grant helps students go beyond local events by supporting participation in top hackathons across the country! The grant can cover travel, lodging, and other related expenses, making it easier to take part in high-impact opportunities. Explore past recipients and see how the grant helped them expand their skills, networks, and experiences.












