Intro to Agents: 1-Day Intensive
INTENSIVE

Intro to Agents: 1-Day Intensive

Build your first autonomous agent from scratch in a single day - a condensed, hands-on version of our full 8-week Intro to Agents course.

One-Day Intensive

Deep-dive learning experience in a single focused day

Community Learning

Learn together with peers and experienced facilitators

Practical Skills

Hands-on learning you can apply immediately

Overview

This intensive teaches you how to build autonomous agents from scratch in a single day. This is a condensed version of our full 8-week Intro to Agents course, covering essential patterns: the basic agent pattern (ReACT), request-response agents with production frameworks, RAG with vector databases, building your own agent framework, and multi-agent coordination. Perfect for developers who want hands-on experience with agent fundamentals before diving into the full course.

What You'll Master

- How to build agents using the ReACT pattern (Reason, Act, Observe) - Request-response agents with Claude Agent SDK and OpenAI Agents SDK - RAG implementation with FAISS and pgvector for retrieval - Building your own minimal agent framework (~140 lines of code) - Multi-agent coordination patterns (sequential, parallel, hierarchical) - Framework comparison: Autogen, LangGraph, OpenAI Swarm - When to use agents vs. simple prompts and common pitfalls

Intensive Format

Designed for maximum impact and retention

Duration

6 Hours

Comprehensive, focused learning experience

Schedule

01.30.26 | 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM PST

Single-day intensive workshop

Class Schedule

Intro to Agents: 1-Day Intensive

Friday, January 30 at 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM PST

Build your first autonomous agent from scratch. Learn the basic agent pattern (ReACT), request-response agents with OpenAI SDK, RAG with vector retrieval, build your own agent framework, and explore multi-agent coordination patterns.

6.0h

All times shown in Pacific Time (PT)

Your Instructor

Liz Howard

Liz Howard

Future Infinitive☸️ aka Liz Howard, is a professor of Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, and CyberSecurity. They're a Renegade Academic, formerly of Cal State Montery Bay. They co-founded Hackbright Academy, were instrumental in the growth of Girl Develop It a 501c3, co-founded Hipcamp, the Galvanize Web Development Program, Enki.com, and solo-founded The Multiverse School (but really the community founded it let's be real). Their products have touched 1 out of every 14 software engineers in the world, and nearly every outdoor enthusiast who camps in the United States.

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We use a suggested price to prevent abuse, but if you need a larger discount, email us at liz@themultiverse.school and explain, we'd love to help out and make it affordable for you. We do offer 100% scholarships if ya need, we got you. No one is turned away for lack of funds.

ONE-DAY INTENSIVE

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