Newsletter
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Baskin’s gaming club shoots for the high score in every category
Club leaders and competitive gamers share how they’ve created a space for all who love gaming and hope to shatter stereotypes about our favorite way to procrastinate. How and when did Slug Gaming begin and how has it evolved since its founding? Slug Gaming started in 2014 as a grassroots effort to bring together games…
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Student beautifies wheelchairs with AI-powered design startup
An Interview with a Computer Science student about her startup, her inspiration, and some pro tips for young entrepreneurs How and when did this company start? What was the inspiration that drove the founding of this product and business? What is your personal story in relation to this project? CherryWheels.com began about eight months ago,…
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Community Hackathon
Interested in Hackathons but dont know where to start? Check out this community hackathon hosted by NSBE and MESA, with support from other orgs! This is a low-stakes hackathon open to ANYONE interested in building their skills in a supportive and stress-free environment. Our goal is to help participants feel confident enough to take part…
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SlugWorks: Wander In Wednesdays
Creative Code Collective A supportive community for critical and artistic coding. We build programming skills in an engaging, low-pressure environment that emphasizes co-learning, experimentation, and process over perfection. Whether you’re writing your first lines of code or exploring new creative tools, all levels and languages are welcome. Email Samir at sghosh17@ucsc.edu to join the mailing…
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Lead by Design Info Session
Have you ever wondered what it’s like to teach your own class? Now’s your chance to become a student professor! Join CMPM 115: Lead by Design, keep your potential topic in mind! Through this 5-unit course, upper division students with a range of technical skill sets they are passionate about sharing will be guided through…
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Celebrating 25 Years of Genomics
Did you know that UC Santa Cruz played a pivotal role in completing the first draft human genome sequence for the international Human Genome Project? Join us on May 16th from 2-5:30pm at the Seymour Center for our symposium, “Sequence to Solutions: Creating a Healthier World” to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Human Genome…