Congressional App Challenge
Annual nationwide competition where students create original apps and submit to their congressional district. Winning apps are displayed in the U.S. Capitol.
The Congressional App Challenge is the most prestigious prize in student computer science.
Participation in the challenge has grown exponentially and has reached underserved, diverse, and rural student populations.
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