The first-year GDG orientation event was a welcoming introduction to the Google Developer Group, focusing on its purpose, vision, and benefits for aspiring tech enthusiasts. Attendees learned about GDG's mission to foster a supportive community for those passionate about technology, coding, and innovation. The event highlighted GDG’s role in facilitating knowledge sharing, hands-on experience through workshops, hackathons, and meetups, and providing mentorship opportunities. Emphasizing the value of joining GDG, speakers outlined the pathway it offers to explore the latest tech, connect with like-minded peers, and develop both technical and leadership skills. The orientation session concluded with an open Q&A, encouraging students to share their aspirations and interest in tech.