Starting or expanding an esports program can feel overwhelming, especially if you don’t come from a tech background. In this session led by Gravity Gaming’s Esports Director, Josh Knutson, we will share how to build a strong foundation for your esports program with the right mix of equipment, space planning, and student leadership. From choosing reliable PCs and peripherals, to creating an engaging environment where students can thrive, Josh will provide practical advice for programs of all sizes and budgets. Drawing from his experience as a collegiate esports coach, he’ll also discuss how intentional setup decisions can enhance collaboration and align your program with your school’s educational goals, so that you can stay competitive for years to come!