CSSS NSERC Night

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The CS Department supports a number of research award opportunities each year. Students can apply to spend a term working full-time with funding in a research lab, building research experience and contributing to impactful, real-world projects. This kind of research experience is highly sought after by graduate programs and companies in the industry.

Join Professor Will Evans, the undergrad research award adjudication committee chair, Professor Caroline Lemieux, Professor Robert Xiao, Professor Arpan Gujarati, and former NSERC students to learn more about what makes an application stand out, how to get in touch with professors, and how research can make a difference in your career!

Time/Date: January 31st, 5-6PM
Location: DMP 101
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TCF 2024 Virtual Resume Workshop: Ace Your First Impression!

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Ready to polish your resume to perfection? Ready to wow interviewers at the TCF? Join our TCF 2024 Virtual Resume Workshop via Zoom where we will offer personalized tips and insights to make your resume stand out!

Learn what it takes to make it past the resume screen at top companies in Canada and US: from startups to trading firms and big tech. Whether you’re aiming for internships or dream jobs, our experts will guide you to showcase your skills effectively. Don’t let your resume hold you back - make it your ticket to success.

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CSSS Finals Season Goodie Bag Giveaway

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Hey CS students, need a break from all that studying? Stop by the Cube on the last day of classes to relax and catch up with your friends! We’ll be giving away goodie bags outside the Cube with little treats to help you stay energized and motivated during finals season. Quantities are limited, so come early!

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Mastering the Internship Hunt Workshop

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Ready to ace that internship interview? Curious about how to network effectively? This is the workshop for you! Prepare toโ€ฆ

๐Ÿค Connect: Learn to network like a pro and build connections that open doors to dream internships.
๐ŸŽ™๏ธ Ask Questions: Ask your burning questions to seasoned students who’ve received offers at Amazon, Tableau, Citadel, Twitch, Datadog, Jane Street, Databricks, Notion, Samsung, Tesla and more!!
๐Ÿ’กGain Insider Tips: Discover the job search, resume and interview strategies that helped our panelists land their dream internships!

๐Ÿ”— Register Today: https://ubccsss.org/intern

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Google Summer of Code @ Liquid Galaxy Info Session

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Looking for an exciting coding experience? Check out the Google Summer of Code @ Liquid Galaxy info session, brought to you by the CSSS!

Google Summer of Code is an international online program focused on introducing folks to open-source software development. Participants will work with an open source organization โ€” in this case, Liquid Galaxy โ€” on a 12+ week programming project under the guidance of mentors.

The Liquid Galaxy project focuses on developing a panoramic Google Earth-based controller, and has been a GSoC organization since 2011.

Join Emilie, our VP Academic, past Liquid Galaxy Google Code-in Winner and GSoC co-mentor, for more information on the GSoC program, the Liquid Galaxy project, and application tips!

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