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Main Competition Prize Amounts

Place
Amount
1st $6,470
2nd $5,000
3rd $4,000
4th $3,000
HM's* $500 - $1,000
*HM = Honorable Mention. There will be multiple honorable mentions. The exact number of HM prizes and categories for HM's is TBD.

Rookie Division Prize Amounts**

Place
Amount
1st $1,500
2nd $1,000
3rd $750
**The Rookie division prize structure is subject to change based on enrollment and other factors. The first prize value will not change.

Special Prizes

The following special prizes will be given at the Award Ceremony.

Audience Choice Award

Prize: an iPad Mini for each team member

Awarded to the semifinalist team (rookie or general division) that gets the most audience support (cheering/applause) during the award ceremony.

MIT Utility Award

Prize: $1000

Awarded to the website(s) that we deem the most useful to the MIT community. All sites will be considered for this award.

Webby Award

Prize: $1000

Awarded to the semifinalist team (rookie or general division) that gets the most votes online. A voting page will be put up at the time of semifinalist announcements. Voting will be open to the general public.

Staff Choice Award

Prize: TBD

Awarded to teams that the staff wishes to recognize.