🧠Workshop: Deploying Your First Smart Contract on ICP
​🚀 About the Workshop
​As part of the lead-up to the Student Startup Trip to Berlin, this hands-on workshop will introduce 35 selected Belgian students to the world of smart contracts and Web3 on the Internet Computer Protocol (ICP).
​Led by ICP Hub Belgium in collaboration with NEXT Leuven (formerly AFT), this session lays the foundation for the Berlin continuation with ICP Hub Germany and the Aachen Blockchain Club.
​🛠️ What You'll Learn
​Whether you're curious about blockchain or ready to build, this workshop is designed to be interactive, engaging, and accessible.
You’ll gain:
​A high-level understanding of ICP and its global ecosystem
​A practical walkthrough on how to launch your first smart contract
​Insights into real-world applications of blockchain and AI integration
​A preview of the next steps in Berlin — where you’ll join an exclusive in-person continuation of this workshop
​🤝 Who’s Involved
​This event is a joint initiative between:
​ICP Hub Belgium
​Aviate Labs
​Allusion
​NEXT Leuven (AFT)
​ICP Hub Germany
​Aachen Blockchain Club
​Together, these partners aim to build a thriving international community of student innovators in Web3 and AI.
​🌍 Why It Matters
​This workshop isn’t just about code—it’s about building connections, getting early exposure to emerging technology, and becoming part of a global support network for tomorrow’s tech builders.
You’ll join a pan-European movement supported by ICP Hubs to educate, empower, and equip the next generation of builders.
​📸 Event Media & Follow-Up
​This workshop will be documented as part of the Hubs Network’s global activities.
We’ll ask participants for permission to share selected media on official pages.
​✅ Attendance
​Open exclusively to the students selected for the Student Startup Trip to Berlin (April 9–16, 2025).
Workshop spots are limited. Please confirm your attendance via this page once the sign-up opens.