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CompSoc Newsletter Week 3!
by Charlotte Bridges 29 Jan '24

29 Jan '24

[Oxford CompSoc banner graphic] [2nd Week] HT3 Newsletter: STEM Social + Competitive Programming Talk!! Greetings all, We've got some really exciting events lined up for the forthcoming week. On Friday we'll be joining the Chemistry and Biochemistry Society, the Physics Society and the Cortex Club at the Varsity Club for a STEM Social. There's only 300 tickets available so make sure to grab one quick! On the Monday of 5th week we'll also be hosting a Competitive Programming talk about wavelet trees! - Charlotte, CompSoc secretary Still not a member? Membership only costs £1 for LIFE, with tons of benefits - discounts on merch and tickets, free food at all socials, our exclusive Discord server and more - so it's definitely worth signing up! [Be a member]<https://ox.compsoc.net/product/lifetime-membership/> (or go to https://ox.compsoc.net/product/lifetime-membership/<https://ox.compsoc.net/product/lifetime-membership/?fbclid=IwAR1Oe_vwCudNvU…>) [Events] OUCB x CompSoc x PhySoc x Cortex Club Social [https://b6d43c23c6.imgdist.com/public/users/Integrators/BeeProAgency/975166…] Get ready for a night that fuses the excitement of STEM 🧬⚙️🧪🩻 with the thrill of socialising 💬! We're thrilled to invite you to the STEM Social Evening‼️ 🎟️ Limited Spots: Only 300 spots available! Sign up fast to secure your place. 🎫 Ticket Release: You can secure a ticket at https://fixr.co/event/stem-social-evening-tickets-17765299 Don't miss out — grab your ticket early! 🍻 Free Drinks Tokens: As a special treat, each attendee will receive free drinks tokens to add an extra splash of enjoyment to the evening. This is the perfect opportunity to connect with like-minded individuals across various STEM disciplines, exchange ideas, and simply have a fantastic time! It's a night you won't want to miss! When: 8PM - 12AM, Friday 2nd February Where: The Varsity Club, 9 High St, Oxford OX1 4DB Click 'Going' here: https://fb.me/e/1HYqfqZCc Competitive Programming: Wavelet Tree Talk [https://b6d43c23c6.imgdist.com/public/users/Integrators/BeeProAgency/975166…] Join us for an introduction to the Wavelet Tree, an advanced and powerful data structure that can be used to solve many competitive programming problems! There will also be an opportunity to socialise and discuss with other competitive programmers afterwards in the Undergraduate Social Area. Free snacks are of course provided! When: 7-9PM, Monday 5th February Where: Lecture Theatre A, Department of Computer Science 7 Parks Rd, Oxford OX1 3QG Click 'Going' here: https://fb.me/e/1nqeyVCBJ [And More...] Check Out OxWoCS! Make sure to join OxWoCS (Oxford Women in CS), a society we're working closely with, if you identify as a woman or woman-adjacent person in CS! They have a host of wonderful events on, including talks, panels and socials. Computer Science is unfortunately a subject with one of the biggest gender gaps in Oxford and worldwide, and addressing this is at the core of OxWoCS. [Follow Us] [Web Site]<https://ox.compsoc.net/> [Facebook] <https://www.facebook.com/oxcompsoc/> [Instagram] <https://www.instagram.com/ox.compsoc/> [Discord] <https://discord.com/invite/cUZFPG5WZ6> [YouTube] <https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCwdzpxzUZ2i84x5WyVR36Cg> contact us at committee(a)ox.compsoc.net [Our Sponsors] [Jane Street] [Citadel] [TPP] [TPP] Manage your email preferences or unsubscribe here<https://lists.ox.compsoc.net/mailman/listinfo> [Designed with BEE]<https://www.designedwithbee.com/?utm_source=editor&utm_medium=bee_pro&utm_c…> Designed with BEE<https://www.designedwithbee.com/?utm_source=editor&utm_medium=bee_pro&utm_c…>

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CompSoc Newsletter Week 2!
by Charlotte Bridges 23 Jan '24

23 Jan '24

[Oxford CompSoc banner graphic] [2nd Week] HT2 Newsletter: Knoops, Ice Skating + More!! Hello everyone, This week we've got another collaboration with the Oxford University Chemistry and Biochemistry Society and we'll be going to Knoops followed by a trip to the Oxford Ice Rink (all expenses paid). There are limited spaces, so make sure to sign up quick!! Also next weeks collab with the Oxford Biological Society has unfortunately been cancelled : ( - Charlotte, CompSoc secretary Still not a member? Membership only costs £1 for LIFE, with tons of benefits - discounts on merch and tickets, free food at all socials, our exclusive Discord server and more - so it's definitely worth signing up! [Be a member]<https://ox.compsoc.net/product/lifetime-membership/> (or go to https://ox.compsoc.net/product/lifetime-membership/<https://ox.compsoc.net/product/lifetime-membership/?fbclid=IwAR1Oe_vwCudNvU…>) [Events] OUCB x CompSoc Ice Skating & Knoops [https://b6d43c23c6.imgdist.com/public/users/Integrators/BeeProAgency/975166…] We're back with another collaboration with the Oxford University Chemistry and Biochemistry Society. This week we'll be meeting at Knoops at 6pm and be there by 6:15pm latest to get your free drink before heading over to the Oxford Ice Rink for disco night starting at 6:45pm to 8:45pm! There are only 60 spaces in total so make sure to sign up quickly here<https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSf34lUBAbX2Z4PyA4Z_EKPdBSKnOo1xD_k…>. When: 6-8:45PM, Friday 26th January Where: Knoops, 21 Turl St, Oxford OX1 3DH Click 'Going' here: https://fb.me/e/ePzfozBdz [And More...] Graduate Technical Engineer Role From TPP We are currently looking for bright graduates to join our close-knit technical team, this diverse role will allow you to kick start your career in the tech industry. Don’t be put off by the breadth of this role as on the job training will be provided in all areas listed below! • SQL Server DBA – optimisation, upgrading & managing • Cyber Security & Networks – research & implementation • Hardware – projects to test & upgrade both hands on & remotely • Scoping and building global infrastructure for our mobile patient apps • Windows & Server Administration – patching & performance testing You will actively participate in the designing, maintaining and upgrading of services that are critical to the NHS and many healthcare organisations around the world. You will be working as a team to address the current challenges such as the rapid expansion of our mobile Apps and AI as we scale on an international level. If you enjoy solving technical problems, have an interest in technology and thrive in a fast-paced environment then this role is for you. To read what it’s like to work at TPP and to see our full list of benefits, visit www.tpp-careers.com<http://www.tpp-careers.com/> Check Out OxWoCS! Make sure to join OxWoCS (Oxford Women in CS), a society we're working closely with, if you identify as a woman or woman-adjacent person in CS! They have a host of wonderful events on, including talks, panels and socials. Computer Science is unfortunately a subject with one of the biggest gender gaps in Oxford and worldwide, and addressing this is at the core of OxWoCS. [Follow Us] [Web Site]<https://ox.compsoc.net/> [Facebook] <https://www.facebook.com/oxcompsoc/> [Instagram] <https://www.instagram.com/ox.compsoc/> [Discord] <https://discord.com/invite/cUZFPG5WZ6> [YouTube] <https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCwdzpxzUZ2i84x5WyVR36Cg> contact us at committee(a)ox.compsoc.net [Our Sponsors] [Jane Street] [Citadel] [TPP] [TPP] Manage your email preferences or unsubscribe here<https://lists.ox.compsoc.net/mailman/listinfo> [Designed with BEE]<https://www.designedwithbee.com/?utm_source=editor&utm_medium=bee_pro&utm_c…> Designed with BEE<https://www.designedwithbee.com/?utm_source=editor&utm_medium=bee_pro&utm_c…>

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CompSoc Newsletter Week 1!
by Charlotte Bridges 15 Jan '24

15 Jan '24

[Oxford CompSoc banner graphic] [1st Week] HT1 Newsletter: HT TERM CARD, Welcome Dinner, Games Night, Competitive Programming + More!! Greetings all, What better way to begin the term than by joining us and the Oxford University Chemistry and Biochemistry Society on Thursday at Pho for our welcome dinner. However, if coding is more your scene, make sure to check out the Competitive Programming Lockout Contest on Monday of Week 2. We'll also be joining the Oxford Biological Society for a game night at Wadham College on Saturday. What a way to start Hilary term! - Charlotte, CompSoc secretary Still not a member? Membership only costs £1 for LIFE, with tons of benefits - discounts on merch and tickets, free food at all socials, our exclusive Discord server and more - so it's definitely worth signing up! [Be a member]<https://ox.compsoc.net/product/lifetime-membership/> (or go to https://ox.compsoc.net/product/lifetime-membership/<https://ox.compsoc.net/product/lifetime-membership/?fbclid=IwAR1Oe_vwCudNvU…>) [Events] OUR TERM CARD! [https://b6d43c23c6.imgdist.com/public/users/Integrators/BeeProAgency/975166…] We've got an exciting list of events lined up for this term. More details will become available each week via the newsletter and our social media platforms. OUCB x CompSoc Welcome Dinner [https://b6d43c23c6.imgdist.com/public/users/Integrators/BeeProAgency/975166…] Let’s start this mild-Hilary off with some spice - come join us and the Oxford University Chemistry and Biochemistry Society at Pho from 7pm this Thursday and enjoy £15 off your meal on us! There is a limited number of spaces available so make sure to sign up here<https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScyKNfUEofasV1z1B7f63NcNVrdhdxR2N2…>. When: 7PM, Thursday 18th January Where: Pho, Westgate, Queen St, Oxford OX1 1PG Click 'Going' here: https://fb.me/e/6szf18C0g CompSoc x BioSoc Games Night [Gaming Image] To kick off the new term we're joined by the Oxford Biological Society for our traditional games night. Come along to enjoy a variety of board games and video games, as well as catch up with friends and indulge in some free pizza! When: 8PM, Saturday 20th January Where: Undergraduate Social Area, Department of Computer Science 7 Parks Rd, Oxford OX1 3QG Click 'Going' here: https://fb.me/e/3wBRZQPXd Competitive Programming: Lockout Contest [https://b6d43c23c6.imgdist.com/public/users/Integrators/BeeProAgency/975166…] Join us for a fun contest where you and other participants race to be the first one to solve each problem! You will only get points for a problem if you solve it before anyone else, meaning speed is of the essence. There will be problems suited for both beginners and experienced competitive programmers. Snacks will of course be provided, and there will be opportunities afterwards to socialise with other participants! When: 7-9PM, Monday 22nd January Where: Undergraduate Social Area, Department of Computer Science 7 Parks Rd, Oxford OX1 3QG Click 'Going' here: https://fb.me/e/3wp5BvUEp [And More...] Software Development Job Opportunities From TPP We’re looking for bright and geeky graduates to join our Software Developer team. No experience is required, and many of our successful applicants have never programmed before. If you think logically and enjoy problem solving, then you have the potential to become a great developer. A career at TPP will challenge you every day. In your first few weeks you will be solving real-world problems as you help to develop software used by healthcare professionals and patients across the world. You’ll be part of an agile development team, working on one of the largest real-time databases in the world. You’ll work on a wide variety of projects, ranging from AI assisting clinicians with early diagnosis of cancer to an iOS app helping patients manage their diabetes. Developers at TPP are involved in the full software cycle, and work closely with all teams across the company to scope out new projects and design, develop and deploy our products. To read what it’s like to work at TPP and to see our full list of benefits, visit www.tpp-careers.com<http://www.tpp-careers.com/> Check Out OxWoCS! Make sure to join OxWoCS (Oxford Women in CS), a society we're working closely with, if you identify as a woman or woman-adjacent person in CS! They have a host of wonderful events on, including talks, panels and socials. Computer Science is unfortunately a subject with one of the biggest gender gaps in Oxford and worldwide, and addressing this is at the core of OxWoCS. [Follow Us] [Web Site]<https://ox.compsoc.net/> [Facebook] <https://www.facebook.com/oxcompsoc/> [Instagram] <https://www.instagram.com/ox.compsoc/> [Discord] <https://discord.com/invite/cUZFPG5WZ6> [YouTube] <https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCwdzpxzUZ2i84x5WyVR36Cg> contact us at committee(a)ox.compsoc.net [Our Sponsors] [Jane Street] [Citadel] [TPP] [TPP] Manage your email preferences or unsubscribe here<https://lists.ox.compsoc.net/mailman/listinfo> [Designed with BEE]<https://www.designedwithbee.com/?utm_source=editor&utm_medium=bee_pro&utm_c…> Designed with BEE<https://www.designedwithbee.com/?utm_source=editor&utm_medium=bee_pro&utm_c…>

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