Orange you glad its fall? Hope you all had an a-maize-ing fall break and are ready for some fun, midterm stress-re-leaf-ing GEECS socials coming up! Okay, I’m going to stop with the acorn-y jokes now.
Action Items:
🚨 BLOG POST ALERT! Adviti Mishra just wrote an awesome post called for (SelfDoubt) {break;}, a blog about handling and overcoming self-doubt. Read it here or by clicking the button below! 🚨
Add the GEECS calendar to your calendar to stay updated on all our events.
Make sure to join the GroupMe & our Slack workspace, and follow any socials linked at the bottom of this email for announcements and reminders about our events.
If you are interested in viewing our previous newsletters for opportunities and links, you can check them out here.
Upcoming Events 🎤
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GEECS Biweekly - Study Break! Get to Meet GEECS: in-person on 10/20 from 6 - 7 pm @ Michigan Union - Room 2210 AB. Take a study break during midterm season and come hang out with us! Meet more GEECS members with food and drinks provided. Event is on central campus!
RSVP here: https://bit.ly/3RXZBvQ
GEECS Professional Headshots 📸 : in-person on Sunday, 10/23 from 11:30 am - 1 pm @ Law Quad. Sign up for free headshots by a professional photographer. Sign up form will be released tonight at 8 pm in the GroupMe. GroupMe link at the bottom of the email. Limited spots - first come first serve!
Mentorship Family Event - Phone Charms📱💖 : in-person on Thursday, 10/27 from 6:30 - 8 pm. Details in email! Please RSVP if you are going to attend!
GEECS Networks 🌐
Form networks and join group chats with GEECS members in your classes this semester through this document.
Slideshow with current GEECS members, their intros, social medias, Linkedin, etc. Add yours here!
Getting advice and hearing experiences from other GEECS members is a go-to throughout college. Join our LinkedIn page if you’re interested in sharing your experiences with GEECS peers or reaching out to others.
BMO Talks: Diversity in Capital Markets
BMO Capital Markets is back on campus! We want to invite you to our final 2 Virtual Events of the fall we will be hosting next week on October 18th and October 20th.
We are looking to meet First and Second Year Undergraduate students pursuing any degree (math, science, technology, business, engineering, arts, etc.) to educate them about our Summer 2023 and 2024 opportunities within BMO Capital Markets!
We want students to be part of our events and have the opportunity to meet with our recruiters, business representatives and leaders from across North America!
We have two events students can register for:
October 18th @ 5:30pm EST
BMO Talks: Celebrating Women in Capital Markets - Register here
October 20th @ 5:30pm EST
BMO Talks: Diversity in Capital Markets - Register here
Explore Other UMich Orgs
Google Developer Student Clubs
Code Your Own Android App!
This will be a fun in-person event where we will learn the basics of Kotlin and Android Studio while enjoying food! RSVP and come to the event to be entered in a raffle for a GDSC t-shirt!
Compose Camp is a community-organized workshop focused on how to build Android apps using Jetpack Compose. Attendees will get hands-on coding experience with Compose!
- We welcome people who are new to developing Android apps (may or may not have prior programming experience) and
- Experienced Android developers who want to learn Compose and integrate it into their existing apps
(Link in the flyer: https://gdsc.community.dev/events/details/developer-student-clubs-university-of-michigan-ann-arbor-presents-compose-camp-session-1-1/)
Social Media
GEECS Sponsors
Thank you to our sponsors for supporting GEECS and empowering women in technology.
Your Officers 👮♀️
Vania Rohmetra, President, vrohmetr@umich.edu
Nikitha Chittela, Vice President, clniki@umich.edu
Debrini Sarkar, Treasurer, debrini@umich.edu
Yaire Lopez-Quiroz, Membership, lopezqui@umich.edu
Kaveri Rai, Marketing, kaverii@umich.edu
Myla Semanision, Outreach, mylasem@umich.edu