Hackathons
All hackathons
DuQuantum 2026 (opens in a new tab)
Duke University’s first quantum computing hackathon: 24 hours in Durham, run by the Duke Quantum Information Society and HackDuke, where a Clemson Quantum Club team took second place in the Google Quantum AI challenge.
QHack 2026 (opens in a new tab)
Xanadu’s quantum coding competition, built around PennyLane, with Clemson Quantum Club members competing.
SC Quantathon v3
The third SC Quantathon, hosted by Clemson Quantum Club at the Watt Family Innovation Center, with challenges from Savannah River National Laboratory and Quantum Rings.
YQuantum 2026 (opens in a new tab)
Clemson Quantum Club members returned to Yale University’s quantum computing hackathon for a second year.
CUhackit 2026 (opens in a new tab)
Clemson’s student hackathon, with club members competing.
iQuHack 2026 (opens in a new tab)
Three Clemson Quantum Club teams went to MIT’s annual quantum hackathon, and one of them took first place in the Superquantum challenge on Clifford+T circuit optimization.
SC Quantathon v2 (opens in a new tab)
Team Tornado-n’t took on the SRNL challenge at SC Quantathon v2, building quantum machine learning models for tornado prediction.
NYUAD Hackathon 2025 (opens in a new tab)
Five Clemson students, winners of the SC Quantathon v1 grand prize, competed on multinational teams at the NYUAD International Hackathon for Social Good in Abu Dhabi.
YQuantum 2025 (opens in a new tab)
Yale University’s quantum computing hackathon, and the club’s first trip to YQuantum.
iQuHack 2025 (opens in a new tab)
Twenty-one Clemson Quantum Club students went to MIT’s annual quantum hackathon in Cambridge, MA, and brought home a third-place finish in the Alice & Bob challenge.
SC Quantathon v1 (opens in a new tab)
Clemson teams won every category at the first SC Quantathon, including the grand prize, a trip to the NYUAD International Hackathon for Social Good in Abu Dhabi.