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Summer of Making 2025

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Find answers to common Summer of Making questions

Get quick answers to help you make the most of your Summer of Making experience.

32 Frequently Asked Questions

Still have questions?

SoM staff team and friendly community are here to help you succeed in your Summer of Making journey.

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Average response: 10-20 minutes

🚀Active community support

SoM FAQ Hub - Summer of Making Support

Find answers to common Summer of Making questions

Who can participate?

Why should I trust Hack Club?

Why do I have to verify?

I verified before, do I still have to re-verify?

How do I verify?

What form of ID is accepted?

What if my verification got rejected?

Aadhaar? How do I get the right version?

I have questions! Where do I go for help?

I got an email that said I'm verified, yet I can't do XYZ

How do I login to the Campfire when I'm not verified yet?

How do I manually link my Summer of Making and Identity accounts?

How often do I need to commit?

Can I make hardware projects?

Can I work on old projects?

Can I work on team projects?

The time on Summer of Making is lower then on my IDE/Hackatime!

Can I submit a project that's for a YSWS?

What's a devlog?

When do I need to do a devlog?

How long will it be until my project is verified?

Does the second ship goes through review process again?

What's the difference between certification and shipping?

How to create a devlog?

When does SoM ends?

How are shells calculated?

Why is my project showing 'awaiting shipping' and how long will it take?

Help, I've been banned!

How long does it take for my project to be verified after re-shipping? (It got rejected)

Where do I track my order (free stickers)

What plugins are supported on Wakatime?

What is 'Project must have a raw GitHub documentation link.' and where do I get that link and where do I put it?

Still have questions?

Find answers to common Summer of Making questions

Who can participate?

Why should I trust Hack Club?

Why do I have to verify?

I verified before, do I still have to re-verify?

How do I verify?

What form of ID is accepted?

What if my verification got rejected?

Aadhaar? How do I get the right version?

I have questions! Where do I go for help?

I got an email that said I'm verified, yet I can't do XYZ

How do I login to the Campfire when I'm not verified yet?

How do I manually link my Summer of Making and Identity accounts?

How often do I need to commit?

Can I make hardware projects?

Can I work on old projects?

Can I work on team projects?

The time on Summer of Making is lower then on my IDE/Hackatime!

Can I submit a project that's for a YSWS?

What's a devlog?

When do I need to do a devlog?

How long will it be until my project is verified?

Does the second ship goes through review process again?

What's the difference between certification and shipping?

How to create a devlog?

When does SoM ends?

How are shells calculated?

Why is my project showing 'awaiting shipping' and how long will it take?

Help, I've been banned!

How long does it take for my project to be verified after re-shipping? (It got rejected)

Where do I track my order (free stickers)

What plugins are supported on Wakatime?

What is 'Project must have a raw GitHub documentation link.' and where do I get that link and where do I put it?

Still have questions?