Microsoft Learn Student Ambassadors - Air University organized What's Teching. After the success of CodeAir 1.0, Microsoft Learn Student Ambassadors - Air University, Islamabad continued to bring an impact to the students of tech by organizing What's Teching: a two days event with 5 modules, all focused on exploring what's going on in the field of technology. 2 days, 5 modules, 12 guest speakers and here we are, celebrating What's Teching! The modules designed for this event were all about what the members of MLSA - Air wanted to explore and learn more about and they managed to bring the learning to a wider audience and made sure that more people get impacted by it.
Day 1 started with the Community Lead Maha Manzoor moderating the session on Community Building and Networking with the most efficient speakers from the industry that included Shaheryar Ehsan I Haque - Founder We Talk StartUps, Sara Jawad - Data Engineer @ Jazz, Arsalan Khattak - Community Associate @ Major League Hacking, Usman Khan - Founder Bytewise, Maaz Ali Nadeem - Community Associate at Google Developers Group. The panel talk concluded on the notes 1). Explore the communities that interest you 2) Connect with people that are working great in the fields of your interest, 3). Do not run after fame and titles 4). Learn to prioritise your time and energy 5). Build in public. This session and the guests have got a whole separate fan base. Since Usman Khan - Gold Microsoft Learn Students Ambassador, Data Engineer was there, Module 2: Microsoft Azure; Your Solution to all Tech Problems was all about him explaining the main features and uses of Microsoft Azure! A bunch of members wanted to learn about Azure and we got a whole session on it, again making sure that a wider audience benefited. This ended to modules for Day 1 and Day 2 started with 3 major Modules.
For Module 3: Imagine Cup; Just Imagine Winning the National Champion of Microsoft Imagine Cup Mahad Masood Bajwa gave a session on all the key takeaways students needed to participate in Imagine Cup. Recording for this session is available on Microsoft Learn Students Ambassadors - Air University Youtube The most important session was Module 4: Unlocking the Potential of Web 3.0, reason being that the guests for this module were the people who are literally the celebrities of the world of tech or Web 3.0 in particular. The learning that the students gained from the valuable experiences shares by Mr. Noshad Minhas - Country Head FASSET, Mr. Zain Naqvi - Co Founder Alter, Ms. Dua Sukhera - President South Punjab Pakistan Freelancers Association, Mr. Ibrahim Amin - President Pakistan Freelancers Association and most importantly Mr. Fasieh Mehta - Quixel is not something that they will ever be able to find in classrooms or elsewhere. Through the keynote session on Web 3.0, NFTs and Crypto, students got to know about the importance of preparing for the upcoming technological revolution.
Module 5 was a fun documentary session in collaboration with Google Developers Student Club - Air University that ended What's Teching on good Notes.
The entire event was monitored and facilitated by Directorate of Student Affairs and closing note was presented by the respected Vice Chancellor. A total of 600 plus students attend the event on the two days.