Introduction to Open Source for Students - Panel Discussion

Participate in a panel discussion that demystifies open source contributions for students. Gain insights from industry experts and student contributors as they address common concerns and misconceptions about getting involved in open source projects. Discover various entry points into the open source world, ranging from code contributions to documentation, design, community engagement, and event organization. Learn how to leverage your unique skills, regardless of your background, to make meaningful contributions to projects of all sizes, including major initiatives like Kubernetes and Helm. Explore the value of open source participation for personal and professional growth, and gain practical advice on overcoming initial hesitations. Leave with increased confidence and a clear understanding of how to take your first steps in the open source community.

Introduction
Introductions
Motivation
Asking Questions
Opportunities
Advice
Contribute
Conclusion