Evil Geniuses

Missed our session with Soham Chowdhury? From breaking into esports to building a career that lasts, Soham shared real insights on navigating the industry, finding your edge and making an impact early. Thank you to those who attended and to Soham for speaking!

From collegiate esports to shaping the industry. Creative Producer. Forbes 30 Under 30. Former Riot Games & Blizzard Entertainment. Meet Abby Sherlock as she joins the Genius League for a session on development and production in gaming plus live Q&A. 🗓 April 16 ⏰ 5 PM PT 📍 Genius League Discord

Interested in esports journalism? 📝 Join Sage Datuin for a Genius League session as he shares his journey to becoming a VCT journalist and reporter, plus insights on breaking into the industry. 🗓️ April 9 ⏰ 6pm PT 📍 Genius League Discord

Introducing our 2026 Genius League Cohort! We’re excited to welcome Jordan Clarke and Mayeauri Cartas as they help Evil Geniuses continue building opportunities for the next generation in esports and gaming. #BeGenius

Our Genius League recently hosted the VALORANT Collegiate Cup - a four team collegiate VALORANT event at the Newegg Gamer Zone. It provided collegiate players a premier competitive experience and gave students a chance to work on the operations and production of the event. Collegiate esports is a special place and Evil Geniuses has been helping grow the next generation of pros, both on the virtual playing field and on the business side, through the Genius League. Founded in 2020, the Genius League is a free and open community resource providing students: - Ongoing social connection and professional development opportunities - Events, speakers, networking, and collaborative programming - Internships I'm excited to provide more opportunities for the next generation in esports and gaming. Learn more about the event here: https://lnkd.in/gbuqN6Ry Learn about the Genius League here: https://lnkd.in/gRuVe46d

Our April - May Genius League calendar is live! We're excited to host social community events and career-focused opportunities for students interested in gaming, esports and tech. View the full calendar and get involved through our Genius League Discord: https://lnkd.in/gkSQUGvE

That’s a wrap on the VALORANT Collegiate Cup 🎉 Thank you to the collegiate teams and students who joined us and helped make it such a great day for the community. It was incredible to see so many talented players and passionate students come together around collegiate esports. Through The Genius League, Evil Geniuses is committed to creating opportunities for students to compete, connect and learn more about careers in esports, gaming, media and technology. If you're a student interested in getting involved in the collegiate esports community, we’d love to have you join us. Discord: https://lnkd.in/gkSQUGvE

Meet the mind behind building championship-winning rosters. Join Soham Chowdhury as he shares his journey from leading roles in data and tech at Tesla and Google to becoming Head of Gaming & Data Science at Evil Geniuses. In this session, he’ll discuss how analytical thinking, strategy and non-traditional pathways can translate into success in esports, along with actionable insights for students and early-career professionals looking to break into the industry! 🗓 March 26 ⏰ 6:00 PM PT 📍 Genius League Discord

In case you missed it: Here are key takeaways from last week’s Genius League session with EG Josh, who shared his journey from collegiate VALORANT to working at Evil Geniuses. Thank you to everyone who joined us! Join us tonight for a live creator session with EG Royall, where he’ll be editing content live, walking through his full creative process and sharing insights on today’s creator economy.