UW Computer Science Club

Join us for an exciting networking event with Atlassian at the University of Waterloo!

Meet Atlassian professionals, connect with fellow students, and learn more about opportunities and experiences in the tech industry.

📅 September 16
🕙 Time: 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
📍 Location: DC Atrium, University of Waterloo
💥 Food and Swag will be provided!!

Whether you’re interested in Atlassian, exploring careers in tech, or simply looking to expand your network, come by and connect with us!

Bring your code and get candid, 1:1 feedback from Atlassian engineers in a casual, intimate setting over coffee!

Whether it’s a side project, hackathon repo, or school project, this is your chance to get senior-level insights you won’t typically get in a classroom.

Students can sign up for 20-minute slots to walk through their code, ask questions, and get honest feedback on what’s working, what could be improved, and how to take their project to the next level.

📅 September 17
🕙 Time: 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
📍 Location: MC Comfy, University of Waterloo
🍰 Food and Swag will be provided!!

Join us for a tech talk with Atlassian engineers to learn more about the technology, engineering culture, and career opportunities at Atlassian.

Stick around afterward to connect with Atlassian professionals, ask questions, and build your network.

This is a great opportunity to learn about potential hiring and recruitment opportunities while getting to know the people behind the teams.

📅 September 17
🕙 Time: 5:00 PM – 10:00 PM
📍 Location: STC 0060, University of Waterloo
💥 Food and Swag will be provided!!

📣 Are you passionate about Google’s technologies and want to contribute to a cool project with CSC?

If so, apply to join one of two CSC projects sponsored by Google! 🙌

📖 These projects are related to Google’s AlloyDB, their new high performant PostgreSQL compatible database!

Project 1: Enterprise GitOps & Multi-Persona Lifecycle Management with Argo CD: Build a secure, GitOps-driven deployment and operational pipeline for AlloyDB Omni using Argo CD and GitHub.
Key Skills Required:
● Strong foundation in Kubernetes architecture (RBAC, Namespaces, CRDs).
● Experience with GitOps tools, specifically Argo CD.
● Familiarity with Helm or Kustomize templating.
● Basic understanding of stateful systems on Kubernetes.

Project 2: Out-of-the-Box Database Security Auditing & Anomaly Detection: Build an engine for AlloyDB cloud that ingests pgAudit logs, build lightweight in-memory statistical profiles of normal database traffic, and flag real-time threat vectors without relying on high-cost, high-latency LLMs.

Key Skills Required:
● Proficiency in Python.
● Experience with database interaction libraries and PostgreSQL concepts.
● Familiarity with LLM application frameworks (LangChain, LlamaIndex, or similar).
● Basic understanding of vector databases, embeddings, and full-text search (FTS).

👀 Gain relevant experience with mentorship from CSC execs and Google engineers, as well as connections with the Google team!

⏲️ The form will close on Monday September 8th at 11:59 PM EDT (UTC-4), so apply ASAP! We’ll reach out through email after this date if you are selected or for more information.

👉 Questions? Email us at [email protected]

📣 Are you passionate about making a difference in the
UW Computer Science and surrounding communities? Are you interested in
organizing far-reaching events, working on community initiatives,
reaching out to industry professionals, or being a member of an
impactful team?

If so, apply for a role on CS Club’s Organizing Committee for Fall 2026! CS Club (CSC) is looking for people like you! 🙌

📖 No CS background? No problem! We welcome everyone, including incoming first-years and students from ALL faculties. We also have many exciting opportunities that don’t require a CS background! 🥳

👀 Role descriptions can be found at: https://csclub.ca/role-descriptions

⏲️ The form will close on Friday, August 28th at 11:59 PM EDT (UTC-4), so apply ASAP! We’ll reach out through email after this date for interviews.

👉 Alternatively, you can email us at [email protected] from your UW email with an introduction of yourself, which positions you’re interested in, and any questions you might have.

🚨 Attention all 2026 graduates!!! The 2026 CS Class Profile Survey is live! 🎓✨✨

Are you a CS, CFM, or CS/BBA student graduating in 2026? Then the survey is for YOU!!

The class profile is an ANONYMOUS survey that asks questions about your experiences at the University of Waterloo.

✨We can’t wait to learn more about the amazing class of 2026! ✨

Fill out the survey here! https://csclub.ca/classprofile2026survey

Join us for an evening of LAN games, board games, and great company. Whether you’re looking to team up, compete, or just hang out, there’s something for everyone!

Bring your own laptop for the LAN party, challenge your friends at board games, or meet new people while you play.

🍿 Free snacks
💻 Bring your own laptop
🎲 Board games
📅 Thursday, August 6th
🕖 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
📍 STC 0010

Come socialize, destress before exams, and enjoy a fun night with the CSC community.

See you there! ⭐🎮

Date: July 16th
Time: 5:30pm
Location: STC Basement
Working on a cool side project, have a niche interest, or want to learn about some niche interests? Come to alt-tab this Thursday!

Alt-tab consists of several 15~30 minute talks about a variety of topics related to computer science, technology, and random stuff!

[link to signup, csclub.ca/s26-alt-tab]

CSC Bonfire Picnic is here, and yes, there will be s’mores 🔥

Join us for a chill evening by Columbia Lake with snacks, soft drinks, and exciting games!

Roast marshmallows, play UNO/frisbee/mafia, bring your friends, or make new ones on the spot!

🍫 S’mores + snacks
🥤 Soft drinks
🎲 Games
🌙 Summer campfire vibes

📅 July 9th, 2026
🕔 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
📍 Columbia Lake Fire Pit 1

Snacks will only be available to CSC members in accordance with MathSoc regulations.

See you there! 🔥