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Invitation for Summer Datathon and Terminal for Computer Science Students

    Summer Invitational Datathon Datathon is a data science competition series similar to hackathons. Teams of students receive complex datasets, then analyze them, use real-world findings, and prepare a report of their discoveries to a panel of judges. These events are open to undergraduates, with specific concentration in data science and machine learning. When : July 24 - 31 Where : Virtual Who : First-year and second-year undergraduate students Prizes : $15,000 + recruiting/networking opportunities with Citadel and Citadel Securities  APPLY FOR DATA OPEN   Summer   Invitational Terminal Terminal Live is an online game where software engineers and computer scientists build an algorithm to play a tower defense game in a team-based setting. Watch this video   to see Terminal in action! When : August 7 - 14  Where : Virtual Who : First-year and second-year undergraduate students Prizes : $15,000 + recruiting/networking opportunities with Citadel and Citadel Securi

WICS Panel on Diverse Careers in Computing -- open to all students

Unsure what to do when you graduate? Then come to the WICS Panel on Diverse Careers in Computing, which is open to all students on June 22 in DC1302 from 4-6PM. The goal of this panel is to encourage students to think more broadly about different industries in which they can apply their software skills.

Math Innovation Speaker Series- Maya Ackerman

Last chance to register ! The Math Innovation Office is proud to host the  Entrepreneurship and Impact Series  which aims to bring experienced, successful entrepreneurs to UWaterloo to share their stories and inspire students. This series will feature an impressive lineup of speakers who have used their backgrounds in mathematics and computer science to create startups, build innovative products, and forge their own paths to success. This exclusive  'Ask Me Anything ' event will feature  Maya Ackerman, CEO & Co-founder of WaveAI This is your chance to get up close and personal with Maya Ackerman (BMath ’06, MMath ’07, PhD ‘12), and ask her anything about her journey as an entrepreneur, the challenges she faced, and the lessons she learned along the way. Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur looking for guidance or just curious about the life of a successful business leader, this is an event you won't want to miss. So come with your questions and be prepared