Campus Connect

Thu, Oct 9, 2025, 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM GMT+3
Sigalagala Technical Institute(Town Campus), 7QH2+MVP, C40, Kakamega, Kenya

About this event

Welcome to Team1 Connect @Sigalagala Polytechnic Campus Connect

✨ Introduction

Welcome to Team1 Connect @ Sigalagala Polytechnic a full-day learning experience designed to introduce students, developers, and innovators to the world of blockchain and the Avalanche ecosystem.

This session blends education, ideation, and creativity, guiding participants from understanding the fundamentals of blockchain to discovering how to build real-world solutions on Avalanche.

Expect an engaging day filled with interactive learning, community storytelling, hands-on exercises, and the chance to join one of Kenya’s fastest-growing builder communities.

🗓️Program Line-up

🕙 10:00 AM – Registration & Arrival

By David,Student Leader at Sigalagala Campus Connect.

Guests and students check in and network before the session begins.

🕥 10:30 AM – Welcome Keynote Address

By: Dean of Students, Sigalagala Polytechnic

Official opening of the session and welcome remarks to all attendees.

🕚 11:00 AM – Avalanche for Campus Students

By: Lavender Esther – Team1 Kenya Operations Lead

Introduction to the Avalanche ecosystem, its opportunities for students, and how to get involved through the Avalanche Campus Builders Program.

🕛 12:00 PM – Avalanche Fundamentals

By: Ian Ashiono – Team1 Kenya

A deep dive into blockchain basics, Avalanche’s core architecture, and what makes it fast, scalable, and ideal for real-world applications.

🕐 1:00 PM – Lunch & Networking Break

Refreshments and open networking with the Team1 Kenya crew and fellow builders.

🕑 2:00 PM – Ideation Masterclass & Cluster Mapping Session

By: Ceez – SSI & FOEG Labs

Interactive session guiding students through identifying local challenges, forming product ideas, and mapping audience clusters for real impact.

🕒 2:50 PM – Closing Remarks & Group Photos

Recap of key takeaways, next steps for joining the Team1 community, and group pictures to wrap up the event 📸

🤝Partners & Sponsors

Team1 Kenya — driving Avalanche adoption through meetups, hackathons, and community-led innovation.

Sigalagala Polytechnic — fostering technical excellence and empowering the next generation of Kenyan innovators.

🎉 Special thanks to all our partners and collaborators who made this event possible!

Ava Labs is the creator of the Avalanche platform, an open-source platform for launching decentralized applications and enterprise blockchain deployments in one interoperable, highly scalable ecosystem. Avalanche provides developers and enterprises with the resources to create custom blockchain networks and digital assets.
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Avalanche is a smart contracts platform built to scale infinitely and finalize transactions in under a second. Its novel consensus protocol, Subnet infrastructure, and HyperSDK toolkit enable businesses to easily launch powerful, custom blockchain solutions. Build anything you want, any way you want, on the eco-friendly blockchain designed for both Web3 devs and businesses.
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​🧩 About Team1

​Team1 is a new global network of builders, developers, creatives, gamers, and community leaders dedicated to growing the Avalanche ecosystem.

​Operating in over 50 countries, Team1 drives the democratization and global adoption of Avalanche by onboarding new users and projects through local meetups, targeted workshops, exclusive side events, engaging content creation and community-led initiatives...

​By bridging online and offline communities, Team1 empowers grassroots innovation and expands the reach of Avalanche into new regions and cultures.

❌ Prohibited Items ❌

​​Aerosols, Ammunition, Animals other than service/guide animals, Backpacks and bags exceeding size restrictions (18” by 13” by 7”), Bicycles, Balloons, Coolers, Drones and other unmanned aircraft systems, Explosives, Firearms, Flammable liquids, Laser pointers, Mace Pepper spray, Packages, Recreational motorized mobility devices, Selfie Sticks, Signs exceeding the size restrictions (20’ x 3’ x 14”), Structures, Supports for signs and placards, Toy guns, Weapons of any kind, any other items determined to be potential safety hazards

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