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[CSSS] General Meeting Announcement: Jan 17th

posted by Dusan Kovacevic on Jan. 11, 2020, 1:13 a.m.

Hello CSSS Members,

The CSSS will be holding their first meeting on Friday the 17th and I hope to see members old and new attending!

Location Details:
Day: Jan 17th, 2020
Time: 5:30pm-6:30pm
Location: TASC 9204

The following is the Agenda:
- Report of Officers
- Announcements
- Election of Exec At Large
- Election of Mountain Madness Hackathon Lead
- FAS Money Motions
- Hoodie Payment Motion
- Open Floor
- Approval of Minutes

You are automatically a member of the CSSS if:

A declared CMPT Major, Minor, or Honours in any program of study offered at the undergraduate level by the School of Computing Science;
or currently enrolled in any undergraduate course offered by the School of Computing Science; or are an Honorary Member of the Society

Pop will be served. Voting restricted to Members only.

See everyone at the meeting!

From,
Dusan Kovacevic
CSSS |Director of Archives

Re: [Event] - TD Bank Technology Connect Information Session and Networking Event

posted by Sarbjot Mann on Jan. 9, 2020, 8:32 p.m.

Hi CSSS Members!

Just a reminder that the TD Bank event hosted by WICS is happening tomorrow.

RSVP here: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/td-technology-connect-information-session-networking-event-tickets-88527089909

Sarbjot Mann

Director of Communications | Computing Science Student Society

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From: Sarbjot Mann <sarbjotm@sfu.ca>
Sent: Sunday, January 5, 2020 10:10:12 PM
To: csss-announce@sfu.ca; cmpt-students@sfu.ca; csss-honorary@sfu.ca
Subject: [Event] - TD Bank Technology Connect Information Session and Networking Event

Hi CSSS Members!

TD Bank invites you to come to their Information Session and Networking event which is happening this Friday

[Event Details]

When: Friday, January 10th 2020

Location: TASC 9204

Time: 11:00am - 12:30pm

Snacks and Refreshments will be provided, for more information please see the attached item.

Best,

Sarbjot Mann

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[Event] - Board Games (January 10th 2020)

posted by Sarbjot Mann on Jan. 8, 2020, 11:23 p.m.

Hello CSSS members!

Our next Board Games Night will be happening on January 10th 2020.

The details of the event are below:

Date: Friday, January 10th, 2020

Location: TASC 9204

Time: 5pm to 11pm

As always, this event is open to everyone, so bring your friends!

There won't be a meal provided, but there will be snacks and pop so come early to get some! If you have any dietary restrictions please let us know so we can plan for snacks accordingly.

Best,

Sarbjot Mann

Director of Communications | Computing Science Student Society

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Re: [Volunteer Opportunity] - Mobify & CSSS Coding Contest Bridging Languages!

posted by Sarbjot Mann on Jan. 7, 2020, 5:30 p.m.

Hi All,

Thank you to those who have offered to volunteer! If you have signed up you'll be receiving an email later today.

Best,

Sarbjot Mann

Director of Communications | Computing Science Student Society

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From: Sarbjot Mann <sarbjotm@sfu.ca>
Sent: Monday, January 6, 2020 9:14:16 PM
To: cmpt-students@sfu.ca; csss-announce@sfu.ca; csss-honorary@sfu.ca
Subject: [Volunteer Opportunity] - Mobify & CSSS Coding Contest Bridging Languages!

Hi CSSS Members,

We are still looking for volunteers to help us run the Coding Contest on January 25th 2020, which is on a Saturday.

If you are interested, send an email to csss-doc@sfu.ca

Best,

Sarbjot Mann

Director of Communications | Computing Science Student Society

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Re: [Mobify & CSSS Coding Contest] - Bridging Languages!

posted by Sarbjot Mann on Jan. 7, 2020, 12:46 a.m.

Hi CSSS Members!

We have sold out of tickets!

We are currently putting together a waitlist for people who wanted to join and are unable to due to the tickets being sold out. If you would like to have participated in the coding contest, send me an email and I'll add your name to the queue, and if some cancellations happen we'll be contacting the people in the waitlist.

Best,

Sarbjot Mann

Director of Communications | Computing Science Student Society

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From: Sarbjot Mann
Sent: Wednesday, December 18, 2019 7:32:06 PM
To: csss-announce@sfu.ca; csss-honorary@sfu.ca; cmpt-students@sfu.ca
Subject: Re: [Mobify & CSSS Coding Contest] - Bridging Languages!

Hi CSSS Members!

Just a reminder that the early bird ticket sales ends in two days!

We'd also like to tell you that you have an opportunity to volunteer at the event itself as well!

If you'd like to help on the day of the event, email csss-doc@sfu.ca.

Some responsibilities of the volunteers include:

Registration (provide name tags, making groups if needed)
Walking participants to the rooms (kitchen, bathrooms_
General Traffic control
Cleaning Up

Best,

Sarbjot Mann

Director of Communications | Computing Science Student Society

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From: Sarbjot Mann <sarbjotm@sfu.ca>
Sent: Thursday, November 28, 2019 12:10:19 PM
To: csss-announce@sfu.ca; csss-honorary@sfu.ca; cmpt-students@sfu.ca
Subject: [Mobify & CSSS Coding Contest] - Bridging Languages!

Hi CSSS Members!

In collaboration with Mobify, we bring you "Bridging Languages, A Coding Contest!" On January 25th, we'd like to invite you to come to Mobify's Office to participate in this contest to win up to $5000 in scholarship prizes!

[Theme]

The Theme for the coding contest is "Bridging Languages" you'll be using multiple languages to work through a set of problems, and/or using multiple languages to solve a single problem.

[Groups]

We encourage you to work in groups, with a max of 3 participants. If you don't have a group, you may be randomly assigned a group on the day of the event.

[Details]

The location for the coding contest will be at Mobify's HQ, located at 725 Granville Street #420, Vancouver, BC V7Y 1C6.

The event will run through 9 am - 5 pm on Saturday, January 25, 2020. There will be free meals provided, so if you do have and dietary restrictions please let us know. There may be a surprise speaker at the end of the event as well.

[How to Sign Up]

You can use the following link: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/mobify-presents-bridging-languages-coding-contest-tickets-80379829233 to sign up.

The early bird tickets will cost $5 until December 20th and regular priced tickets at $10 after.

The max number of participants is 60, so tickets will be sold on a first come first serve basis, so sign up quickly!

[Fun Fact]

Did you know that Mobify was founded by SFU Alumnus?

Bring your A-game and we hope to see you at the coding contest!

Best,

Sarbjot Mann

Director of Communications | Computing Science Student Society

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