IEEEXtreme Awareness Session 20.0

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Date: 24th September 2026 Time: 8.00 PM (IST) Mode: Online (Zoom) Guest Speakers: Muniba Faheem – IEEEXtreme 20.0 , Region 10 Lead Kavindu Ranasinghe – IEEEXtreme 20.0 , Region 10 Co-Lead Alvi Khan Chowdhury – IEEEXtreme 20.0 , Region 10 Co-Lead Number of Participants: 60 Objective The objective of the IEEE Xtreme Awareness Session was to introduce IEEE Xtreme to students who were new to the competition and to motivate them to participate in IEEE Xtreme 20.0. Event Summary The IEEEXtreme 20.0 Awareness Session was conducted online via Zoom on 24th September 2026. The session featured Muniba Faheem – IEEEXtreme 20.0 Region 10 Lead, Kavindu Ranasinghe – IEEEXtreme 20.0 Region 10 Co-Lead, and Alvi Khan Chowdhury – IEEEXtreme 20.0 Region 10 Co-Lead as speakers. They provided a comprehensive overview of the IEEEXtreme 20.0 programming competition, including its format, rules, benefits, and effective preparation strategies. The session also provided valuable insights into competitive programming and the challenges participants may encounter during the 24-hour competition. It was highly interactive, with participants actively engaging in discussions and asking questions to clarify their doubts. Outcome / Impact The session enhanced participants' understanding of IEEEXtreme 20.0 and helped build their confidence to participate in the competition. The speakers' insights, practical guidance, and interactive discussions encouraged participants to improve their competitive programming skills and prepare effectively for the challenge. Overall, the session contributed to raising awareness of IEEEXtreme 20.0 and motivating students to participate in the competition.