Drexel Women in Computing Society

~ Tuesday, January 29, 2013, 5-6 pm
~ UCross 153

Join WiCS and MCS in their joint Chinese New Year’s Celebration! Come share in a Chinese meal, play Quizzo, and hang out with everyone around. All are welcome!

There will be food, fun, and prizes!

~ Friday, January 18, 2013, 4-5 pm
~ UCross 151

Happy new year!!

Come join the Women in Computing Society for our first General Body Meeting of the term and learn about the fun, exciting events we have planned for the term ahead.

~ Monday, December 3, 2012, 4-5 pm
~ PISB 106 

Please come join WiCS in welcoming Simon Bass, Head of Investments Technology from Wells Capital Management (WellsCap). He will be discussing the different types of technology within the finance industry such as Fixed Income Technology, Equity Investments Technology, Enterprise Technology, Systems Architecture & Data Warehouse and Strategic Projects & Initiatives.

WellsCap is a multi-boutique, asset management firm focused on institutional clients, providing a broad range of investment solutions across multiple asset classes and investment styles within three main categories: equity, fixed income and quantitative.  They are headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Free pizza will be provided!!!

~ Monday, October 29, 2012, 4-5 pm
~ UCross 153

Join WiCS for our Halloween potluck, coming next week!!

We will also be having a Sony student representative demoing some of their products, including:

• Sony Vaio S Series Laptop
• Sony Digital Voice Recorder
• Sony Headphone Ear Buds
• Sony PlayStation Vita (Wi-Fi)
• Sony Portable Dock for iPhone and iPod
• Sony Cyber-shot TX20
• Sony 2GB W Series Walkman MP3 Player

Get excited!!

~ Monday, October 15, 2012, 4-5 pm
~ UCross 153

We will be having a guest speaker, Ashley Barton, coming in from Vanguard tomorrow! She will be presenting on tips for resume-building and interviewing, so bring your resumes. She will also be discussing opportunities available with Vanguard, so if you’re interested in possibilities with them, you’ll definitely want to come to this!

~ Monday, October 1, 2012, 4-5 pm
~ UCross 153

Welcome to the new school year!

WiCS is holding an introductory general body meeting for all new and returning members. Come check out what WiCS is about, and meet other women in computer-related fields here at Drexel! We will also be discussing our plans for the coming year, and we’d love to hear your ideas and feedback.

FREE PIZZA WILL BE SERVED!!! :)

It is that time of the year again to start planning for the Grace Hopper Celebration. We want a very accurate number for those of you who want to attend. Please e-mail drexelcswomen@gmail.com to RSVP a spot or for more information.

 The Grace Hopper Celebration will take place from October 3 – 6, 2012 at the Baltimore Convention Center in Baltimore, Maryland. Funding for this trip will be available.