IT Summer School
An initiative within the "Be Smart, Stay in Sibiu" project
IT Summer School
Don't miss out on the incredible chance this summer to learn from the finest IT experts in Sibiu! If you're a high school student or a tech enthusiast, we invite you to be a part of the extraordinary IT Summer School. Join us as we dive into captivating discussions on cutting-edge subjects like Robotic Process Automation, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity, and Sustainability.
July 3-7, 2023 | ULBS | Free participation.

The (carefully crafted) program
The school runs for a duration of five days, from Monday to Friday, between 10:00 AM and 5:00 PM. Each day is divided into presentation sessions and interactive group discussion sessions. We invite you to join a community where you can learn in a practical manner, meet like-minded individuals, and gain insights into the happenings in the IT field, both locally and globally.
Speakers and mentors
This project brings together IT professionals who are passionate about what they do and eager to share their experiences. The speakers will present one of the chosen topics for the project in front of the group, while the mentors will facilitate discussions and debates within the smaller groups. You will have the opportunity to ask questions, engage in idea exchanges, and come up with practical solutions to real-world problems.

IT Summer School covered topics
Robotic Process Automation (RPA)
Understanding the differences between traditional automation and robotic automation, the technologies used in companies, development cycles, what RPA bots are, possible applications, and advantages.
Machine Learning
Types of machine learning, the steps involved in creating a machine learning model, practical applications of such a model, the algorithms that can be used, and how to choose them.
Artificial Intelligence
Types of artificial intelligence, its uses and applications, OpenAI, ChatGPT, myths, benefits, risks, and perspectives. Ideas about the future.
Cybersecurity
Introductory concepts and methods, cyber security risks and solutions. Connections with other topics covered in IT Summer School.
Sustainability
Sustainability is the theme that connects all the topics covered during these days and aims to make students and participants aware of the opportunities, choices, challenges, and impact that the IT field can have both locally and globally.
Workshops & Presentations
On the final day of the program, participants will have the opportunity to present to the group an idea generated during the presentations and interactive workshops conducted in the previous days.
Practical information
A project by Be Smart, stay in Sibiu, organized by the Sibiu IT Association.




