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This guide details upcoming October 2025 events as part of the "Sprint to Imagine Cup" series, offering students direct access to Microsoft MVPs and industry leaders to hone their skills in building and extending AI agents, exploring Azure AI services, and preparing for enterprise standards. These events are designed to help students level up their projects for the Imagine Cup, whether they're in the "Scale" optimization phase or "Launch" prototype refinement.

1. Connecting with Experts Through Sprint to Imagine Cup Events 🤝

The Microsoft Learn Student Hub is all about giving students an awesome opportunity to connect directly with some of the brightest minds in tech! We're talking about Microsoft's Most Valuable Professionals (MVPs) and other industry leaders. These connections happen through our special Sprint to Imagine Cup events. Think of these sprints as super-charged workshops and sessions designed to help you really sharpen your skills in building projects, get some fantastic insider guidance, and even prepare your work to meet professional enterprise standards.

Whether you're trying to optimize your project for "Scale" or just refining an early "Launch" prototype, the Sprint events are the perfect place to level up, get super inspired, and push your Imagine Cup journey forward. You'll get support from folks who've already been there and done that!

2. October 2025 Event Highlights 📅

October 2025 is packed with exciting Sprint to Imagine Cup events, many of which focus on building and extending AI agents, a hot topic in today's tech world! Let's dive into what's happening.

2.1. Focus on Microsoft Copilot Studio and Azure AI 🤖

Many of the events in October are centered around Microsoft Copilot Studio and Azure AI Services, helping students learn how to create powerful AI agents and leverage cloud-based AI.

• Build and extend agents with Microsoft Copilot Studio: This popular workshop is happening multiple times across Pakistan. You can catch it on:

  • October 4th at the Institute of Management Sciences, Peshawar.
  • October 5th at the National University of Computer & Emerging Sciences - FAST Peshawar Campus.
  • October 9th at Fatima Jinnah Women's University, Rawalpindi.
  • October 13th at the National University of Computer & Emerging Sciences - FAST Islamabad Campus.
  • October 23rd at Government College University, Lahore.
  • October 24th at the University of Engineering and Technology (UET) Lahore.

• Getting Started with Azure AI Services: If you're new to Azure AI, this is a great starting point! This event takes place on October 6th at the University of Engineering and Technology, Peshawar.

• AgentCon Accra: Happening on October 9th at the Kempinski Hotel Gold Coast City, Accra, Ghana, this event is another fantastic opportunity to dive into AI agents.

• AI at Work and in Development: Microsoft Copilot and Azure AI Foundry: This session on October 14th at Karkakoram International University, Gilgit, Pakistan, looks at how AI, including Microsoft Copilot and Azure AI Foundry, is used in both workplaces and development.

• 스프린트 투 이매진 컵 2026: 학생 창업가를 위한 AI 에이전트 파워업 워크숍 (Sprint to Imagine Cup 2026: AI Agent Power-up Workshop for Student Entrepreneurs): This workshop is so popular it's happening twice!

  • On October 17th, it's a virtual event, making it accessible to many.
  • On October 25th, there's another session planned, with the location to be confirmed.

• AI Innovation Day: Head to the Microsoft Chennai Office, India on October 18th for a day dedicated to AI innovation.

• Building the Next Generation of Intelligent Apps in Microsoft Azure: This event on October 23rd at Shaheed Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto University, Islamabad, Pakistan, will teach you how to create the intelligent applications of tomorrow using Azure.

• Explore Microsoft Azure AI Foundry and Copilot: Get a deeper understanding of these powerful tools on October 24th at Millennium Universal College, Karachi, Pakistan.

• Build Your First Chatbot with Azure AI and Power Virtual Agents: Learn to create your very own chatbot on October 28th at the University of Faisalabad, Faisalabad, Pakistan. This is a super practical skill!

• Build your first agent with Azure AI Agent Service: This event on October 29th at twoday København, Denmark, is another chance to get hands-on with building AI agents.

2.2. Other Exciting Topics 🌐

Beyond AI agents, there are also events covering other important tech areas:

• Aprende Business Central Summit 2025: On October 18th, you can attend this summit at ETOPIA Center for Art and Technology, Zaragoza, Spain. This will likely delve into Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central, an enterprise resource planning (ERP) system.

  "Aprende Business Central Summit 2025"

• Ciberseguridad para principiantes (Cybersecurity for Beginners): On October 28th, a virtual session focused on cybersecurity for beginners will be available.

  "Ciberseguridad para principiantes"

You can keep an eye on all these events and more by checking out the official pages for October, November, and December. It's a fantastic way to stay connected and boost your skills!