Events


Upcoming events from the CSSS.

Coming in September

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Welcome to new UBC students and welcome back to returning students! Thanks to everyone who volunteered at the Imagine Day BBQ (view photos) in front of the ICICS building. If you didn’t get to come, don’t worry as there are plenty more events from the CSSS coming up.

September events

Refill with Breakfast

Stop by the Cube for a FREE BREAKFAST with friends!

Board Game Night

Start the year off right by getting together with friends, new and old, for a fun-filled night of board games and camaraderie! (Food and games will be provided!)

First Year CS Mixer

Come for a fun and informational night where you’ll hear tips on how to succeed in your first year CS courses, and get the opportunity to meet fellow students who are interested in Computer Science!

More events to be announced.

We’ll be announcing exact dates for these events soon. Keep watch on our website, mailing list, or Facebook page!

Suggestions?

We’ve now opened up a suggestion box on our website! Our execs meet every 2 weeks to discuss suggestions from our members. Send over your ideas and hate mail.

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CSSS Presents: The Natural Recursion

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It’s the end of one year, which marks the beginning of the next. Come party with your friends, and celebrate the end of assignments, deadlines, and exams. Or, is it just the beginning of new classes, new skills, and new friends? Come for a night of great food, tasty drinks, music and an amazing time! Come celebrate the end of classes, and take a break before exams! Come enjoy our biggest event of the year, all at a beautiful venue! We’ll be providing a catered dinner with top quality entrees, desserts, and more. Of course, we’ll provide the drinks!

Dress Code: Formal Cost: $35 per person or $30 per person if you go in a group of 4

Tickets can be purchased here: https://tickets.ubccsss.org/

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Where: Gallery 2.0 - 6133 University Blvd, Vancouver, BC, V6T 1Z1

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UBC Technical Career Fair 2018

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πŸŽ‰ Welcome to the 2018 Technical Career Fair! πŸŽ‰

Last year, over 50 companies attended the Tech Career Fair to meet undergraduate and graduate students from a wide range of disciplines, including Computer Science, Cognitive Systems, Engineering Physics, and Electrical & Computer Engineering. This is a wonderful way for you to showcase your portfolio, and network with a wide range of companies to find out about internships and post-graduate career opportunities.

Hosted jointly by UBC Computer Science Student Society - CSSS, UBC IEEE, Cognitive Systems Society, and Engineering Physics, the 2018 Technical Career Fair will be held on Thu. Jan. 25, 2018 @ 10am-4pm in the West Atrium of the UBC Life Sciences Centre.

πŸ“© Bring your resume! πŸ“©


COMPANIES:

πŸ‘‰ A Thinking Ape Entertainment Ltd.
πŸ‘‰ Absolute Software
πŸ‘‰ Amazon
πŸ‘‰ Aquatic Informatics Inc.
πŸ‘‰ Arista Networks
πŸ‘‰ Avigilon
πŸ‘‰ Benevity Inc.
πŸ‘‰ Broadridge Financial Solutions Inc.
πŸ‘‰ Canadian Forest Products Ltd.
πŸ‘‰ Capital One
πŸ‘‰ Clio
πŸ‘‰ Communications Security Establishment
πŸ‘‰ Copperleaf
πŸ‘‰ CPP Investment Board
πŸ‘‰ D2L Corporation
πŸ‘‰ Deloitte
πŸ‘‰ Delta Controls
πŸ‘‰ Double Negative Canada Productions Ltd.
πŸ‘‰ East Side Games Inc.
πŸ‘‰ Finger Food Studios
πŸ‘‰ Fortinet Technologies
πŸ‘‰ Global Relay
πŸ‘‰ Go2mobi
πŸ‘‰ Groundswell Cloud Solutions
πŸ‘‰ HERE Canada Inc.
πŸ‘‰ Hootsuite
πŸ‘‰ Intel of Canada
πŸ‘‰ Konrad Group
πŸ‘‰ Microsemi
πŸ‘‰ Microsoft
πŸ‘‰ Motion Metrics International Corp
πŸ‘‰ NetApp
πŸ‘‰ New Hippo Health
πŸ‘‰ Orbis Investments (Canada) Ltd.
πŸ‘‰ Ping Identity
πŸ‘‰ PNI Digital Media
πŸ‘‰ Realtor.com
πŸ‘‰ RedMane Technology Canada
πŸ‘‰ Relic Entertainment
πŸ‘‰ Safe Software Inc.
πŸ‘‰ Samsung R & D Canada
πŸ‘‰ SAP
πŸ‘‰ Simba Technologies
πŸ‘‰ SMART Technologies
πŸ‘‰ Tableau Software
πŸ‘‰ Tasktop Technologies
πŸ‘‰ Vigilant - a DRW Company
πŸ‘‰ Visier
πŸ‘‰ Yelp
πŸ‘‰ Zenefits \


Check out www.cs.ubc.ca/industry/techcareerfair for more info!

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Where: Life Science Building - 2350 Health Sciences Mall, Vancouver, BC, V6T 1Z3

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CSSS: Board Games Night

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FREE DRINKS, FREE FOOD

Want to socialize with other CS students? The CSSS Board Games Night is a place to meet new friends and bond over some fun board games! Come for free snacks and a great time!

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Where: Pacific Poke Cafe/Old Reboot Cafe in ICICS - 2366 Main Mall, Vancouver, BC, V6T 1Z4

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CSSS: Retro Randomizer Night of Gaming (RRNG)

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Join us for a night of chaos and mayhem as we dash through old-school games ranging from the classic to the awful to the straight-up absurd! Compete with your friends to rack up as many points as you can in a short amount of time for good times and prizes, not to mention supporting a good cause - all proceeds from the event go to support Child’s Play charity!

SIGN UP - SPACE IS LIMITED

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COST

Admission by donation!

WHEN

Please arrive no later than 6:15! We’ll need time to get everyone set up on their laptops. The event will start at 6:30 SHARP and we don’t want to leave anyone behind!

WHAT WE BRING

Snacks and drinks - A bunch o’ prizes - All the tools and info you’ll need to get up and running

WHAT YOU BRING

A laptop (Any laptop will do!)

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Where: DMP 301 - 6245 Agronomy Rd, Vancouver, BC, V6T 1Z4

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