We are proud to present the QuantUM hackathon as an official IBM Qiskit Fall Fest event for the second year in the row. We're thankful for the resources and materials provided, allowing us to offer rigorous, challenging modules and hackathon prompts with real-world applications.

We are thankful for the support of Michigan's Quantum Research Institute for the second year in a row. An interdisciplinary collaboration, the QRI aims to enhance, catalyze, and support quantum research across the University. The QRI has been indispensable for our club and our hackathons, ensuring we can provide a fulfilling experience for all attendees.

We are grateful for the continued support of the Michigan Electrical and Computer Engineering department. ECE is a globally ranked department, pushing the boundaries of research in technology and innovation. As QuantUM's official University sponsor, Michigan ECE is an indispensable resource for the club's operation throughout the semester, aiding with event organization, financial and material contribution, and publicity and marketing. We are proud to again name ECE a hackathon sponsor, and excited to continue collaborating with the department into the future.

We are thankful to the University of Michigan Physics department for contributing to our hackathon for the second consecutive year. Michigan Physics strives to provide an enriching education and make lasting contributions at the forefront of human understanding. Their generosity allows us to create an enriching and exciting introduction to quantum computing for the broader student community.

We are appreciative of the sponsorship of Michigan's College of Engineering. Michigan Engineering is dedicated to developing the next leaders in science, engineering, and technology, and providing a top-notch education for students to build the skills and technical knowledge to excel in an advancing world. CoE's resources, network, and outreach are critical to our ability to publicize and execute an engaging hackathon.

We appreciate the generosity of the Nuclear Engineering and Radiological Sciences department in donating to our event. NERS strives to be the global academic leader in the innovation and evolution of nuclear engineering, uses of radiation, and plasma science. Their contribution is invaluable, enabling a seamless hackathon experience for all participants.

We are thankful for Slurping Turtle donating us raffle prizes for the second year in a row! Participants will have the chance to win one of four $25 gift cards for delicious sushi and ramen.

We are grateful to Bivouac for joining our list of prize sponsors this year. Hackathon participants will have the chance to win a $25 gift card to get your favorite clothing and accessories.

We appreciate Cinnaholic for supporting our Hackathon for the second year in a row! Our raffle will include a $25 gift card, your ticket to some delicious cinnamon rolls and baked treats.

We are grateful to Mani for joining our list of prize sponsors this year. Hackathon participants will have the chance to win a $25 gift card to try some of their favorite Italian bites!

We are excited to announce Cahoots Cafe as a new sponsor this year. Hackathon participants will have the opportunity to enter for a gift card and a free pass to access their coworking space!