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Huge thanks to everyone who came out for and to our amazing professors for joining us at Spicy Talk! 🌶️🔥 Stay tuned for more events like this!

🌶️ Spice up your evening with a fun and casual chat with your professors!

Join us for our highly anticipated Spicy Talk where you’ll have the chance to connect with your favorite professors outside the classroom. This is the perfect opportunity to ask questions, share ideas, or simply get to know them on a more personal level—all while enjoying free pizza and wings!

📅 Date: Wednesday, November 20, 2024
🕒 Time: 5:00 - 6:30 PM
📍 Location: CSE 4140

Don’t miss out on this flavorful evening of great food, engaging conversations, and unforgettable connections. Come hungry and leave inspired!

RSVP now to secure your spot: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdUmHevvf9hfPQuu0eEEJwP9YI1brH1CbeQX7_5j5EEUYUwYw/viewform

Founded by Ishika Agrawal, a former board member of CSES and former Amazon intern, Nocturnal Neuro is rapidly gaining attention in the UCSD entrepreneurial community. Accepted into all major accelerators, this medtech startup is revolutionizing mental health care by developing a wearable device that delivers data-driven insights for managing bipolar disorder, making care more accessible, accurate, and actionable.

Interested in joining the team and making an impact? Reach out to Ishika at [email protected] for internship opportunities! Students majoring in CE, ECE, BME, COGS, and ME are especially encouraged to apply.

Join us for our Winter Tote Bag Painting Social where you can design your own winter-themed tote bag and enjoy some delicious mini cakes. Bring friends, unleash your inner artist, and take home a unique bag to carry all season!

🖌 When: November 13, 2024
📍 Where: 5:30PM-6:30PM
🎟 What to Bring: Just your creativity; we’ll provide all painting supplies and tote bags!
🌟 RSVP Here: https://forms.gle/qnhxE73azng6P2qo7

No art experience is needed—just come ready to have fun and get crafty!

Excited to announce our series of upcoming Technical Workshops! Join us from this Wednesday in CSE 2217 from 5 to 6 PM. We’ll dive into front-end and back-end development with CRUD projects and explore LLMs for document summarization. Sign up to level up your skills!

We will also have free boba!🧋

JOIN OUR BOARD! CSES is looking for a Marketing Director! This is your chance to enhance leadership skills and collaborate with passionate individuals looking to make a positive impact on the student community. If you have strong communication skills, creativity, or experience with social media, we want to hear from you! APPLY NOW on the application link below.

Deadline: November 1st, 2024

Application Link: https://forms.gle/c1oaeqv3mevLDkm76

Links in LinkTree in our bio!

CSES Dev is now recruiting Project Managers to our projects for the 24/25 academic year!

We have extended the Software Developer Position applications!

CSES Dev offers a unique opportunity for students passionate about software development, product management, research opportunities, and design to gain real-world industry experience. By working on projects with startups, small businesses, and research labs, members not only get hands-on experience in applying their technical skills but also develop crucial problem-solving, communication, and teamwork abilities. The club replicates the structure of a tech company, allowing students to collaborate cross-functionally with engineering managers, product managers, and UI/UX designers in an agile environment.

Looking to build leadership experience? Want to use your technical skills to drive real change? Join us as a Product Manager for CSES Dev!
As a PM, you’ll be the key liaison between our clients and our project teams. You’ll be responsible for defining project goals, creating product roadmaps, managing timelines, and ensuring that our products meet clients’ needs. This role offers hands-on experience in all phases of the product life cycle, from initial concept to final delivery.
Apply now!

E/Acc at CSES is now recruiting devs for its projects!

Join us and work with graduate students on solving real-world problems with cutting-edge tech! Scan the QR code or check out our linktree for our application and more information about our projects. Effective Accelerationism (E/Acc) is a philosophy that prioritizes the implementation of technological innovation into other fields for the advancement of humanity. At E/Acc @ CSES, we are committed to the very same thing: bringing the future to the now. Three projects. A cross-California collaboration with the eminent tech universities of the world. A research symposium at the end of the year. Join the ultimate think tank for AI!

Applications are due on October 23rd, 11:59 PM PST.

It’s also linked here for your convenience: https://forms.gle/y3AQTMdidAJn7A7v8

Link in LinkTree in our bio under CSES Dev Software Engineering App!

CSES Dev is now recruiting software developers to our projects for the 24/25 academic year!

CSES Dev offers a unique opportunity for students passionate about software development, product management, research opportunities, and design to gain real-world industry experience. By working on projects with startups, small businesses, and research labs, members not only get hands-on experience in applying their technical skills but also develop crucial problem-solving, communication, and teamwork abilities. The club replicates the structure of a tech company, allowing students to collaborate cross-functionally with engineering managers, product managers, and UI/UX designers in an agile environment.

https://forms.gle/WKGJeA79Vopchz5h7

Apply by September 5th,12pm! Early applicants will be given higher priority for interviews.

What is e/acc?

* Accelerationism advocates for the rapid advancement of technology. e/acc takes this further by focusing on effective acceleration—speeding up tech progress to achieve meaningful, positive outcomes.

Why e/acc at UCSD?

* Innovation Hub: UCSD leads in tech innovation: e/acc aligns with the campus’s ethos of pushing boundaries.
* Community: Connect with peers and professionals who believe in tech’s power to solve global challenges.
* Learning: Engage in deep discussions about AI, biotech, space exploration, and more, focusing on the ‘why’ behind advancements.
* Action: Apply e/acc principles practically, from coding sessions to startup incubators, aiming for real-world impact.

Key Tenets of e/acc:

* Techno-Optimism: Trust in technology as a force for good, addressing every challenge with innovation.
* Growth Mindset: Embrace change, learn from failures, and continuously improve.
* Capitalism as Intelligence: View capitalism as a dynamic system of collective intelligence that drives growth

Join Us!

* Meetings: Regular discussions, guest speakers, and industry thought leaders in accelerationism.
* Projects: Work on real e/acc-aligned projects, from coding AI models to discussing policy impacts.
* Events: Participate in workshops, hackathons, and network with industry leaders.
* Community Service: Apply tech solutions to local and global issues, embodying altruism.

🚨 CSES Open-Source applications for Engineering Managers & Designers are now live!

- Gain real-world experience
- Learn about open source development
- Lead and design your project with mentorship from our board

These are our most competitive positions throughout the year and recruitment only happens over the summer.

Previous leadership and project/internship experience preferred.

Scan the QR code to apply or check our Linktree in bio.