# Event Tech Meet Up

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**Date:** March 17, 2026 · 10:00 PM  
**Location:** Hilton Austin Downtown / Room 408  
**Format:** Meet Up  
**Track:** Tech & AI track  
**Reviews:** 0

## Speakers

- **Kirsty Thompson** — Marketing Manager
- **Michael Brown** — VP, Product Strategy & Delivery

Panelists:
	-Greg Rosenbaum - Vice President, South by Southwest EDU

Key Highlights:
	-The 15th anniversary of South by Southwest EDU was marked by reflections on its growth from a small series of sessions to an impactful educational festival.
	-Greg Rosenbaum expressed gratitude to speakers, sponsors, volunteers, and attendees for their contributions, emphasizing the collaborative effort behind the event.
	-Ron Reed, co-founder, was celebrated for his vision and dedication to building the Edu community, drawing connections between education and opportunities for success.
	-The event featured a call for active participation, encouraging attendees to engage in discussions, ask questions, and take advantage of networking opportunities.

Main Takeaways:
	-Plan Smartly: Utilize the mobile app and online resources to create a personalized agenda, while remaining open to spontaneous experiences.
	-Embrace Serendipity: Let go of strict schedules and be willing to explore unexpected connections and conversations.
	-Actively Participate: Engage in discussions and share perspectives, making the most out of the collaborative nature of the festival.
	-Build Community: Take advantage of networking opportunities to forge meaningful connections that could lead to impactful collaborations.

The session set a vibrant and collaborative tone for the festival, inviting attendees to reflect on the role of education in shaping futures while celebrating its 15-year legacy. As the week unfolds, the spirit of togetherness and innovation promises to inspire dynamic discussions and connections.

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