Tech Toolkit: Portfolio Showcase

The University of Sydney, -, Camperdown, 2050

GDG on Campus The University of Sydney - Sydney, Australia

Building a strong portfolio can feel overwhelming, especially when you’re unsure where to start, what to include, or how to make it stand out. This event is designed to help students at any stage learn how to build, improve, and present their portfolio with confidence with the help of student showcase and a hands-on workshop.

Mar 27, 6:00 – 9:00 AM (UTC)

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Key Themes

Build with AICareer DevelopmentTech Talk / MeetupWorkshop / hands-on session

About this event

What to expect 🛠️

A Portfolio 101 workshop covering design, development, and deployment

Introduction to modern tools including AI-assisted workflows (Gemini, AI Studio)

Tips on rapid prototyping and iteration

Guidance on deploying your portfolio using CI/CD tools like Vercel and antigravity

A student portfolio showcase with live feedback from an industry professional

Opportunities to network with peers and speakers

🚀 By the end of the session, you’ll have a clearer direction, practical tools, and actionable ideas to start or improve your portfolio.

📍 What to bring:

💻 A laptop (recommended for the workshop)

📁 Any existing projects or portfolio (optional)

📖 Speaker:

Jess Lowe (Software Engineer @ Google)

When

When

Friday, March 27, 2026
6:00 AM – 9:00 AM (UTC)

Agenda

Arrival/Check-ins
Welcome
Hands-on Workshop
Small break
Student showcases
Light food & Networking

Hosts

  • Vandanaa Sugumaran

    GDG on Campus USYD

    Organiser

  • Jeyasri Sundar

    GDG on Campus USYD

    Events Director

  • Vanisha Goyal

    GDG on Campus USYD

    Workshops Director

  • Khoorshid Azizi

    GDG on Campus USYD

    Organiser (Incoming)

Organizers

  • Vandanaa Sugumaran

    Organiser

  • Khoorshid Azizi

    Organiser

  • sarah aiko

    Branding Director

  • hiba wajeeh

    Marketing Director

  • Jeyasri Sundar

    Events Director

  • Vanisha Goyal

    Workshops Director

  • Geethika AP

    External Relations Director

  • Marcus Jhaiyq

    Internal Relations Director

  • Aishwarya Manivannan

    Communications Director

  • Amelia Pok

    Media Director