Events

Introductory Hands-On Workshop

Bring your laptop/tablet!

In this hands-on workshop, students will explore how computers learn from examples instead of being given every rule by hand.

Location: DC 2585

Presented by HRT

An algorithmic trading system makes investment decisions, sends instructions to exchanges, and has profit (or loss) at the end of the day, all without human intervention. In this talk, you’ll learn how a computer could make investment decisions — and pick up some useful industry jargon along the way.

Location: DC 1302

Presented by Zynga

Curious about turning your passion for gaming into a real career? Join Zynga for an exciting session where you’ll discover how your college major-no matter what it is- can lead to a fun and fulfilling job in the gaming industry. Learn what it takes to stand out as a candidate, which courses or certifications can boost your resume and get insider tips on breaking into one of the world’s most dynamic and fast-growing fields. Whether you’re a gamer, creator, or techie, this is your chance to see how your skills can power up your future!

Location: DC 1302

Visit with women engineers, analysts, data scientists, product managers, and more. Company booths include Google, Manulife, HRT, Jane Street, Okta, OpenText, SAP, Zynga, Rocket, HOOPP, PolicyMe!

Location: DC Foyer, DC 1301