GT OIT and Microsoft are teaming up to bring back GT Copilot Days — a dynamic 2-hour event packed with real-world demos, interactive discussions, and practical tips to help you harness the power of Copilot Chat and M365 Copilot.
Whether you're a researcher, administrator, IT professional, or faculty member, this event is designed to show you how Copilot can simplify your day-to-day tasks and boost productivity across campus.
In Person seats are limited, so sign up now! A remote option is available if you prefer virtual or if the in person seats are full. You will receive a meeting link before the session you signed up for.
General Session 8:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Introductory training session designed to help you build foundational skills in Copilot Chat. Whether you're prompting or looking to reinforce the basics, these sessions offer practical guidance and a chance to ask questions. Learn how to craft clear, specific, and effective prompts. Understand the importance of context and detail and watch live demonstrations that walk through real examples.
Campus Communicators 12:30 PM - 2:30 PM
Designed to help communicators build foundational skills in Copilot Chat. Learn how to craft clear, compelling prompts that drive effective messaging, content creation, and stakeholder engagement. Explore how Copilot can Support storytelling, tone refinement, and real-time collaboration. Includes live demos and Q&A.
(We know it's lunch time, so please feel free to bring something to eat while we learn!)
Technical / IT 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Training session tailored for IT Professionals to build skills in and get into the nerdy side of Copilot. Discover how to use prompting to troubleshoot issues, automate documentation, and enhance user support. Learn how context and specificity improve Copilot's responses in technical environments. Includes practical examples and live walkthroughs.
Each Session will be Led by:
• Dewayne Hyatt, Senior Cloud Solution Architect at Microsoft
• Weston Malott, Senior Cloud Solution Architect at Microsoft
How to Prepare:
• Bring your laptop!
• Have specific questions or challenges you've encountered? Bring those too!
• Be ready to participate in interactive exercises.
This series is designed to help you sharpen your Copilot skills and make your work more efficient and enjoyable.