🧀🎄🧀 CSSS Cheesy Holiday Netflix Party 🧀🎄🧀 Come celebrate the start of your Christmas holidays with the cheesiest romantic Christmas movie!

Meet new friends and network while we watch (and low-key critique) the latest Princess Switch.

We’ll make an announcement 5 minutes on our Discord server before start time.

You will need: 1. a valid Netflix account 2. to download the NetflixParty extension (https://www.netflixparty.com/) 3. and to join our Discord server (https://discord.gg/fqt6e8TP6q)

We are announcing the new Virtual Lounge Coordinator initiative, of volunteers who will be staffing the CSSS discord server (found here: https://discord.gg/bYszFS) on a regular basis. They will be present in voice chat during the duration of their shifts for casual chat and to answer questions about the CS community.

Current schedule:

Mon (8pm-9pm) -Dhairya

Tues (8pm-9pm) -Ethan

Wednesday (8pm-9pm) -Vaishnavi

Thurs-Fri (8pm-9pm) -Dhairya

Hope to see you then!

All undergraduate students are invited to Dr. Ian Mitchell’s interview on Monday Nov. 2 from 3-3:40pm to ask questions and get answers from one of our potential new CS Head.

Meeting ID: 636 7991 3308

Passcode: 226593

https://ubc.zoom.us/j/63679913308?pwd=c1V0TFlDNzJVZ1RpUUFEUkg1cHljZz09

Join us for virtual Pictionary tomorrow evening!

WHO: You! And some profs.

WHAT: We will be using https://skribbl.io/ to play virtual Pictionary. It is fairly easy to pick up and we will go through a quick tutorial at the start of the event. It is close to Halloween so feel free to dress up. I know one of the profs may be in costume 😉

WHERE: Topic: Faculty Games Night Time: Oct 28, 2020 06:00 PM Pacific Time (US and Canada)

Join Zoom Meeting https://ubc.zoom.us/j/61074632465... Meeting ID: 610 7463 2465 Passcode: 2020

WHEN: Wednesday October 28th @ 6pm. The event will go on until 7pm but people are free to hang out afterwards!

WHY: To have fun and get to meet some of the profs in a more casual setting! Hope to see you there!

Join us this Saturday for our Summer Coding Competition!

Make a few new friends and sharpen up your coding and problem-solving skills.

Whether you want to brave the sea by yourself or with the help of your buddies (ELECTED by you or APPOINTED by us) solve your way through our course of problems curated by the CSSS team.

With your assigned team, and with teamwork, creativity, and collaboration, we believe you will come out having learned something new, or a couple new friends.

Sign up - https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeuq2BFyhcs4F9LQ4mou-CYQ_EINOa2UD5Sm-OPq9tXnl814w/viewform?fbclid=IwAR1Eam4e6LSGCUjV8LnsgzsQfx_8NM6X_aG67ERwyOlT9txA1rzSS4uyjSg

We will send out our Zoom Meeting link Saturday morning via EMAIL. Please have every group member sign up!

The top-scoring team will walk away with a $50 Amazon gift card!

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**NOTE: You will be required to use Github and git, for code submissions. Please ensure you are familiar with both. We will have a crash course on both at 1 hour before the competition starts (11 am PST) via this link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89278946578?pwd=VmpsQ2RRdlZId1M0bENmSGhUTUdtdz09

Meeting ID: 892 7894 6578 Password: gitgitgit