📅 Event Details

Date: Friday, January 30th, 2026

Time: 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM (MYT)

Format: Online Workshop (via Bevy)

Duration: 1 Hour

Speaker: Ooi Rui Zhe (KitaHack 2025 Champion)

🎯 About This Workshop Ever wondered how the KitaHack 2025 champions went from zero to hero? This workshop pulls back the curtain on the story behind their success.

We’ll dive deep into the strategies that actually worked, the hard lessons learned from mentor feedback, and the technical workflows they used to clinch the title. This session isn't just a story—it’s a roadmap for your own KitaHack 2026 journey, covering everything from navigating judging criteria to making your idea stand out in a sea of projects.

👥 Who Should Attend? This workshop is perfect for:
- KitaHack 2026 Participants looking for a competitive edge and winning strategies.
- Students & Beginners who want to demystify the hackathon experience.
- Developers & Tech Enthusiasts curious about the tools and pitching techniques used by champions.

Prerequisites:
- No prior hackathon experience required!
- A stable internet connection for Bevy.
- Just your curiosity and enthusiasm to learn.

📚 What You'll Learn

By the end of this workshop, you will:
✅ Understand the mindset and journey needed to succeed in high-stakes hackathons.
✅ Gain practical strategies for qualifying for the Top 10 during the Preliminary Round.
✅ Learn how to prepare for live demonstrations and intense Q&A with judges.
✅ Master project execution and pitching tips that make a lasting impression.
✅ Receive a workshop summary and resource pack curated by the champions.

⏱️ Workshop Agenda

2:30 PM - 3:05 PM | Welcome & Introduction: Workshop Objectives
3:05 PM - 3:30 PM | Part 1: Qualifying for Top 10 (Criteria & Documentation)
3:30 PM - 3:50 PM | Part 2: The Final Round (Live Pitching & Demos)
3:50 PM - 4:00 PM | Open Q&A Session & Wrap-up

🛠️ Topics Covered

• Judging Criteria Breakdown (Preliminary vs. Final)

• Effective Submission Strategies (Demo Videos & Documentation)

• Teamwork & Time Management

• Live Presentation Skills

📧 Questions? For inquiries, reach out through our social media handles or stay tuned for the official link!

📱 Stay Connected

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