Case study Β· Campus DEVCON Summit 2023

Empowering future-ready tech leaders: 300+ student leaders, 40+ schools, one day

DEVCON’s flagship student summit, co-presented by National University and Asia Pacific College, brought IT student leaders from across Luzon together with industry leaders for keynotes, a leadership panel, and six hands-on breakout tracks.

Summit in numbers

A summit run by volunteers, for students

  • 300+Future leaders in tech on site
  • 200+HyFlex hybrid attendees
  • 90+Volunteers and organizers
  • 40+Schools represented
  • 15+ industry leader speakers
  • 6 pioneering breakout topics
  • 3 fly-in speakers from the US and India
  • 4.76 average rating
Group photo of Campus DEVCON Summit 2023 attendees in the auditorium
The Campus DEVCON Summit 2023 community.
The program

Keynotes, a leadership panel, and six breakouts

The panel asked one question: what does it take to be a future-ready tech leader?

Campus DEVCON Summit 2023 speaker cards for keynotes, the tech leadership showcase, and breakout sessions
  • Keynotes

    Leading with analytics and AI, and a tech leadership journey from industry founders and executives.

  • Leadership panel

    Leaders from analytics, research, academe, and low-code on becoming future-ready.

  • Six breakout tracks

    Web development careers, cybersecurity, data science, cloud, generative AI, and business automation.

Post-event survey

Rated 4.76 out of 5

StatementRating (1–5)
The objectives and intents of the program were clearly stated.4.81
The event objectives and content presented were appropriately related.4.81
The event’s flow of topics was well organized.4.77
The learning objectives were all met.4.76
The organizers are accommodating and approachable.4.82
Manages the event proficiently.4.77
Handles situations professionally.4.83
The event runs smoothly.4.75
The registration was well-coordinated.4.81
The technology used is effective in conveying the message.4.79
How likely are you to attend the next Campus DEVCON?4.70
How likely are you to invite others to the next DEVCON event?4.72
Average rating4.76

In their words

“I had a great time at the event. I enjoyed learning, trying new skills, and gaining knowledge.”

Student participant

“Your event is awesome. I hope I can attend again on your next event.”

Student participant

“It was inevitable that there were some technical issues, but the organizers were able to fix them and handle them well.”

Student participant
40+ schools

Where our student leaders came from

  • Adamson University
  • AMA
  • Asia Pacific College
  • Ateneo de Manila University
  • Bulacan State University
  • Cavite State University
  • Centro Escolar University Makati
  • Colegio de San Juan de Letran
  • Colegio de San Pedro
  • De La Salle University DasmariΓ±as
  • Dr. Filemon C. Aguilar Memorial College of Las PiΓ±as
  • EARIST Manila
  • iAcademy
  • ICCT
  • National University (Manila, Fairview, Laguna, Baliuag)
  • Nueva Ecija University of Science and Technology
  • Pamantasan ng Cabuyao
  • Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Maynila
  • Pateros Technological College
  • Perpetual Help
  • Philippine Christian University DasmariΓ±as
  • Philippine Merchant Marine School Las PiΓ±as
  • Philippine Normal University Manila
  • Polytechnic University of the Philippines
  • Quezon City University
  • Rizal Technological University
  • St. Matthew College
  • St. Xavier College
  • STI College
  • Technological Institute of the Philippines
  • Technological University of the Philippines Manila
  • University of Rizal System Antipolo
  • University of Saint Louis Tuguegarao
  • University of Santo Tomas
  • University of the East Caloocan
  • UP Diliman

Partners

Co-presented by National University and Asia Pacific College. Supported by Quantrics and Zoho Creator. Featured by The Manila Times. In partnership with APC School of Computing and Information Technologies, JISSA, the Analytics Association of the Philippines, R User Group Philippines, apper.ph, AcadArena, and Cybersecurity Philippines CERT.

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