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🤝 Peer-to-Peer Learning: Setting up a Large Language Model for Personal Use 

  • HULT119 Kelburn Parade Wellington, Wellington Region, 6012 New Zealand (map)

📅 Thursday, July 17
 🕐 1:00 PM
 📍 HULT119, Hunter Building on Kelburn Campus

Join us for a practical, beginner-friendly walkthrough on how to get started with LLMs using free tools and platforms.

🧠 What You’ll Learn:

  • How to access and use LLMs (e.g., via Hugging Face or open models)

  • How to set up Google Colab for LLM-related workflows

  • How to test and prompt your model (time permitting)

🛠️ What to Set Up Beforehand:

  • A Google Colab account

  • A Hugging Face account

Earlier Event: July 13
Overnight Hike – Kaitoke Regional Park
Later Event: July 17
Movie Night