Regular Events

You will be alerted to the next regular event, both via email and also on the announcements channel of the CSSS Discord Guild.

General Meetings

The CSSS runs bi-weekly general meetings where the executive team updates the membership (Computing Science majors, minors, honourary members and people just taking a course offered by the school of Computing Science at SFU) of the most current information regarding the society. Updates often include changes to the common room, changes to courses, planned events and opportunity to discuss anything relevant to the society.

• Officer Reports: officer will report on anything that has happened, pertaining to their job that is necessary to announce at a meeting.
• Announcements: Attendees will be notified of any upcoming big events that may be happening.
• Open Floor: Open Floor provides an opportunity for anyone at the meeting to voice a question, comment or concern about the CSSS, the CS Department, SFSS, etc.

there may also be other agenda items from time to time.

Board Games Nights

The CSSS has run bi-weekly board games nights for 5+ years. We provide many board games that you can borrow and play with others! The event usually runs throughout an evening and we try and provide food. Board games that we provide include:

• Settlers of Catan
• Jenga
• Code Names
• Uno
• Exploding Kittens
• Blockus
• Coup
• Apples to Apples
• Ticket to Ride
• Risk
• Chess

If you don't recognize all or any of those games, don't worry! There are always people there willing to teach you! This event is a great way to meet new people and socialize with your peers! If you want to request a particular boardgames, please contact the Assistant Director of Events.

Fall Hacks

Fall Hacks is our annual hackathon that runs in the Fall. This is a 10-12 hour competition to develop a project in a team based around some central theme. It's a lot of fun and great to students of all experience levels!

Mountain Madness

Mountain Madness is our annual hackathon that runs in the Spring. This is a 24-hour competition to develop a project in a team based around some central theme. It's a lot of fun and great to students of all experience levels!

Frosh Week

Frosh week is run in the first weeks of September each year for new Computing Science students (directly from high school, internal transfer, external transfer, etc.). We run events such as info sessions and social events. Please watch your email for information.

End of Semester Social

This event is held at the end of a given semester. The event changes every semester, but it is meant to be a social event where you can come and socialize with your peers. In the past we have given discounts at restaurants, had karaoke/board games, lan parties and more!