AWS Student Community Day 2024 - Auckland

Kia ora, dear students

We're thrilled to announce this year's biggest event in Auckland New Zealand - AWS Student Community Day 2024.

This event will be a Full-Day in-person event with our amazing keynote speakers sharing their insights using AWS and panelists sharing exclusive knowledge such as Tech, Career, Jobs, and more! And most importantly this AWSome event is for FREE!!!

Details:
Date: Sunday 10th of November 2024
Time: 10 AM -5 PM
Location: 303-G20 University of Auckland
Theme: GenAI
Speakers:

Jen Looper - The role AI can play in preserving cultural heritage
Roger Wang - Building Generative AI responsibly - Balancing the promise and challenges
Hitarth Asrani - Getting started with AWS Lambda
Ryan Tan - Supercharge your coding development skills with AWS dev tools
Trevor Kennedy - Leveraging AI on AWS: Current Trends & Best Practices
Kobe Xu

Panel speakers:
Darshit Pandya
Heenal Patel
Qiqi Chen
Trevor Kennedy
Geethika Guruge

Time table:
9:30 - 10:00
Check-in
10:00
Kick-off
10:00 - 10:05
Introduction
10:05 - 10:35
Speaker: Jen Looper
10:35 - 11:05
Speaker: Roger Wang
11:05 - 11:35
Speaker: Hitarth Asrani
11:35 - 12:15
Speaker: Ryan Tan
12:00
Pizza arrives
12:15 - 1:15
Lunch break
1:15 - 2:15
CV Check and Mock Interview
2:15 - 2:45
Speaker: Trevor Kennedy
3:00 - 4:15
Afternoon Session - Career Panel Q&A:

• Darshit Pandya
• Heenal Patel
• Qiqi Chen
• Trevor Kennedy
• Geethika Guruge

4:15 - 4:40
Speaker: Kobe Xu
4:40 - 5:00
Prize Competition and Giveaway
5:00
Wrap up

What you are likely getting out of this event?
1. Industry leader's knowledge sharing
2. Tips and tricks on landing a job (Cloud) in 2024
3. CV checks
4. Free Food and drinks
5. AWS Exam Voucher Discount
6. Cool swags
7. Networking opportunities with industry professionals

Who is this event for?
It is targeted at students and juniors in tech but if you are interested you are most welcome to come along! Looking forward to seeing you !!!

Notes:
1. It is a scheduled for full-day event but in case you have to leave early feel free to do so.
2. If you can RSVP would be greatly appreciated so we can order sufficient food and drinks.
3. If you can kindly share this event in your network would be amazing, that way you are also helping build our community we are all part of!
4. More details will be shared approaching the event day.

Code of Conduct
AWS Cloud Club at Auckland is committed to providing a friendly and welcoming space for everyone who attends our meetup events, regardless of gender, gender identity and expression, age, sexual orientation, disability, physical appearance, body size, race, ethnicity, religion (or lack thereof), or technology choices. Any form of harassment, racism, misogyny, or xenophobia is unacceptable. Participants violating these rules will be invited to leave the meeting.
We look forward to seeing you all!
Feel free to join us on our New Slack channel: https://join.slack.com/t/awsusergroup-nz/shared_invite/zt-2dl84adxe-ECk4zxv8Vcm2b_wcVsScJg
PLEASE NOTE!!!
By RSVP this event, you will automatically be considered that you understand this is a student lead meet up group for students and have read and agree on the code of conduct https://aws.amazon.com/codeofconduct/