Build with AI Hackathon - Kickoff Meeting

GDG Coast Lebanon

We’re kicking things off this Wednesday, May 28 at 8PM, and you don’t want to miss it! We’ll walk you through how the hackathon will run, share the key topics, and go over the judging criteria. It’s also the perfect time to meet others and start forming your team before the real fun begins. 😉

May 28, 5:00 – 6:30 PM (UTC)

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About this event

We’re kicking things off this Wednesday, May 28 at 8PM, and it’s where your hackathon journey truly begins.

This session will walk you through everything you need to know before the big day—from the structure of the Build with AI Hackathon to the key themes, judging criteria, and how you can start forming your team.

You’ll also get the full context on what’s coming next:

🔹 Build Days on May 29–30, where you’ll work on your solution

🔹 And the big day—Hackathon Day on May 31 at the Lebanese University – Al Hadath Campus

Whether you already have an idea or you're still figuring things out, the kickoff will help you get aligned, meet other participants, and start strong.

If you haven’t registered yet, this is your sign 👉 Register here

Let’s make sure we’re all set before the building begins. ✨

When

When

Wednesday, May 28, 2025
5:00 PM – 6:30 PM (UTC)

Agenda

👋 Welcome & Ice-Breaker
🎯 Hackathon Overview
📅 Key Dates & Deadlines
🧠 Theme Reveal & Key Topics
🏆 Judging Criteria Explained
🤝 Team Formation Time
❓Q&A

Organizers

  • Abdul Rahman Masri Attal

    GDG Core & Lead Organizer

  • Ahmad Zein

    GDG Coast Lebanon

    Co-Founder

  • Riham Zeidan

    GDG Coast Lebanon

    GDG Organizer || WTM Ambassador || GDSC Mentor

  • Mahmoud Mashoun

    GDG Organizer || GDSC || Software Developer

  • Marilyn Haber

    GDSC Lebanon Facilitator || Software Developer

  • Hadi Chahine

    Organizer

  • Yasmine Noueihed

    GDG Coast Lebanon, WTM

    Organizer

  • Zaynab Atwi

    Islamic Uuniversity of Lebanon

    GDG Team Member

  • Fatima Baher

    WTM Ambassador

  • Mohamad Ali Tabbara

    Lebanese American University

    Partnership Manager

  • Maghi Haidar

    American University of Beirut

    Team member

  • Ayman Hamdan

    Chedid

    Lead software developer

  • Elie Hannouch

    Product Manager | MUG Champion | Community Builder

  • Mohamad Nassif

    American University of Beirut

    Organizer

  • Shafik Houeidi

    American University of Beirut

    GDG on Campus Organizer

  • Amir Bou Ghanem

    GDG on Campus • Lebanese University

  • Sandra Fawaz

    Organizer

  • Georgio Nassar

    Organizer

  • Dani Jaffal

    Organizer

  • Nour Darwish

    Organizer

  • Sarah Rashidi

    Organizer

  • Sandra Farhat

    Organizer

  • Mohammad Jaafar Farhat

    LAU

    Organizer

  • Joya Sakr

    Organizer

  • Charbel AL Bateh

    Organizer

  • Rayna Mhanna

    Volunteer

  • Hanin Albayoud

    CCI - ICT Innovations

  • Taline Zeidan

    Organizer

  • Georgio Nassar

    Organizer

  • Line Hammoud

  • Hadi Elham

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