Upcoming Events
Winter Affiliates Coffee Chats
Join us for an afternoon of networking with industry professionals at our annual Winter Affiliates event! In these “coffee chats,” you’ll get to talk to engineers and other employees from Amazon, Indeed, Auth0, and F5 Networks in small groups to learn more about their company and their day-to-day activities. We will also be providing reimbursements of up to $10 for coffee, tea or a snack of your choice!
Social Event: Study Session 3
Do you want to stay involved in your community and be productive at the same time? ACM-W is putting on a series of study sessions where you can come study with other ACM-W members for an hour and a half. Feel free to stay for the whole time or just drop in whenever you can! We will also have a fun activity halfway through the event to give you a chance to get to know your fellow study buddies!
Past Events
Social Event: Study Session 2
Do you want to stay involved in your community and be productive at the same time? ACM-W is putting on a series of study sessions where you can come study with other ACM-W members for an hour and a half. Feel free to stay for the whole time or just drop in whenever you can! We will also have a fun activity halfway through the event to give you a chance to get to know your fellow study buddies!
Women in Research Panel
Join ACM-W for our Women in Research panel! This event is a great opportunity to learn more about the incredible research that the women in our department are doing. We will have representation from the following labs: Make4All, Molecular Information Systems Lab (MISL), Security & Privacy, and UbiComp.
Mock Interviews with Bloomberg
ACM-W is hosting virtual one-on-one technical mock interview with Bloomberg Software Engineers! They have interviewed students virtually, at Bloomberg's office in NYC and on campuses across the country. They are excited to share their experiences, provide tips and help you prepare for your next technical interview.
RSVP Here: https://tinyurl.com/acmw-mock
Speed Friending (with Dinner)!
Speed Friending (with Dinner!): Join ACM-W for a night of fast-paced friend-making and free food! What is speed friending? It’s speed dating, designed to meet new friends! Come to meet other students in your class or to find that special someone (a STUDY buddy of course!), and have dinner on us!
RSVP Here: https://tinyurl.com/ACMW-speed-friending
Winter Quarter Diversity Discussion
ACM-W is so excited to be hosting our Winter Quarter Diversity Discussion! Each quarter, ACM-W hosts Diversity Discussion events where our CSE community can come together to learn more about diversity topics in tech. The theme for this quarter is “women in startups.”
RSVP Here: https://tinyurl.com/div-disc-wi21
Virtual Escape Room Social Event
Want to stay involved in your community and destress after a long day? ACM-W is putting on a series of lowkey social events this quarter, starting with a virtual escape room! You and a few teammates will work together to disable the alarms for exactly one hour so that you can grab an item from the bank and leave.
RSVP Here: https://tinyurl.com/escape-ACMW
Winter 2021 Member Meeting
Join ACM-W for our Winter Quarter Member Meeting! This quarter, we will focus on building community and giving ACM-W members the opportunity to meet new people in a virtual setting. We’ll be playing fun virtual games like Among Us and raffling off $50 worth of gift cards!
RSVP Here: https://tinyurl.com/ACMW-wi21
Virtual Game Night
Want to meet new people in the Allen School and spend time with friends you already know? Want to take a break from your CSE projects and destress before finals? Join us at ACM-W’s game night on the Friday before dead week! Play fun (virtual) games with other ACM-W members and be entered in a raffle to win one of three $25 Amazon gift cards!
RSVP Here: https://tinyurl.com/acmw-games
Autumn Quarter Diversity Discussion
Each quarter, ACM-W hosts Diversity Discussion events where our CSE community can come together to learn more about diversity topics in tech. Our theme for this quarter is “women with disabilities.” We have some awesome speakers lined up that will be sharing their experiences as women with disabilities in research, industry, and more! There will also be time for discussion and Q&A with our speakers.
RSVP Here: https://tinyurl.com/RSVP-AU20
ACM-W x SWE Industry Panel
ACM-W and the SWE CSE Major Chairs are joining forces to host an industry panel on Tuesday, November 24th from 6:00-7:00 PM PT! Come join us for a panel focused on the experiences of women in the computer science industry. You will have the opportunity to learn about our panelists' stories and career paths, what it's like to be in the industry, and how you can thrive in tech!
RSVP Here: https://tinyurl.com/ACMWxSWE
Facebook Crush Your Coding Interview
Are you feeling overwhelmed by recruiting season? Do whiteboarding problems scare you? Don’t worry! Join Facebook for a technical interview workshop to help you Crush Your Coding interviews.
RSVP Here: https://tinyurl.com/fb-acmw
Bloomberg Resume Workshop and Terminal Demo
Join us over Zoom to hear from Bloomberg Software Engineers on how to perfect your resume so it stands out to recruiters. They will also be doing a demo of their core product, the Bloomberg Terminal!
RSVP Here: https://tinyurl.com/rsvp-bloomberg-event
Grace Hopper & Tapia Conference Reflection
If you attended the Grace Hopper Celebration or the Tapia Conference, or if you are curious about what happened at these conferences, consider joining us for a reflection on our experiences at both of these conferences! This event is open to EVERYONE, whether you attended the conferences or not. Join us over Zoom as we show a short presentation on the overview of each conference, break out into discussion groups to talk about what we learned from the workshops we participated in, and end with tips and advice for those who are interested in attending the conferences next year.
RSVP Here: https://tinyurl.com/ghc-tapia-rsvp
Coffee Chats with Bloomberg
Bloomberg Engineering will be holding virtual coffee chats with UW students on October 8 from 11:00am-2:00pm PST. They would love to chat with you then! Bloomberg's engineers are happy to answer any questions you may have about Bloomberg and talk to you about the 2021 Software Engineer Full Time position as well as the 2021 Software Engineer Intern position. After registering, you will receive an additional email to select your personal 15 minute time slot.
Sign-Up Here: http://tinyurl.com/y6yxjysp
Autumn 2020 Member Meeting
Join us for our first Member Meeting of the year! Whether you’re a current member or you’re just curious what ACM-W is, we’re excited to give all CSE students a space to meet each other, make new friends, and build community. We invite you to attend via Zoom this quarter to meet other people in the club who share an interest in supporting, celebrating, and advocating for women in computing.
We’ll start by introducing ourselves and what it means to be an ACM-W member, break into small groups to do some fun and quick icebreaker activities, then we’ll have a panel of upperclassmen CSE students who will answer questions about useful opportunities and resources inside and outside of the Allen School.
RSVP Here: https://tinyurl.com/acmwmmau20