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About MAC

Monash Association of Coding (MAC) is the largest student-run computing club at Monash University, with over 1,500 current members and an online presence that extends across the globe.

1,500+

Members

60+

Committee members

2,000+

Event attendees

2019

Founded

Our Mission

We strive to upskill students through high-quality events, workshops and hackathons, spanning both technical and professional domains.

Through our impact, we aim to make coding enjoyable and accessible to all, offering students real-world experience and insight into the tech industry.

Our Values

The principles that guide everything we do at MAC.

Share your success with others

Make it happen

Challenge your own assumptions

Keep learning

Go above and beyond

Our

Journey

2019

>MAC is founded by a group of friends who organised mock technical interviews.

2020

>Awarded 'Most Outstanding New Club' by Monash Clubs & Societies.

2021

>Held MAC's first hackathon with 200+ participants.

2022

>Launched our new annual flagship hackathon called 'MACathon'.

2023

>Hosted our biggest networking night yet with over 175 attendees.

2024

>Awarded 'Outstanding Marketing Campaign' and 'Best Club in Monash' by Monash Clubs & Societies.

2025

>Crowned 'Most Popular Club Event' at the Monash Awards Night for the MAC x UNIHACK Hackathon with over 650 participants.

Where are we now?

MAC's exponential growth has led us to become one of Australia's leading computing societies.

We unite over 1500 enthusiastic members and a tight-knit committee of over 60 passionate students in technology. We endeavour to equip our community with professional skills, industry insights and connections with ambitious individuals.

Through weekly technical events, hackathons and networking nights, totalling 2000+ attendees, we empower our students to thrive holistically in a forever-evolving tech space.