We represent students in all programs of the Faculty of Computer Science, both undergrads and grads, with the goal of making your time in CS more enjoyable and rewarding.
8:00-10:00: Breakfast in the CS Building. Stop by for a free breakfast and hang out before class.
10:00: Walking tour of the area around Dal, covering landmarks of interest, local computer shops, etc.
12:00: BBQ lunch, free for new CS students.
1:00-5:00: Board Games and Video games rooms open.
5:30-12:00: Slip and Slide in the Boulevard and Games set up in the Atrium. Primarily non-alcoholic although there will be a cooler of beer. Our Bartender can mix some very interesting non-alcoholic drinks.
Come out and meet the Faculty. There is a free BBQ for any First Year Undergraduate and Graduate student. Following the BBQ there are tons of fun activities as part of a competition.
Events:
1:00-1:30: BBQ
1:30-2:30: Competition involving teams visiting stations throughout the CS Building to get the most points.
Stations include:
Rainbow Four: Halifax: The meta-scavenger hunt
The Sims 4: Actual Humans
Codename Moncton
Tetris: Fix My Computer Edition
The Career Booth
3D Scanning
LEGO Robots
Informatics Activity
The top 3 teams from these events will face off with Trivia in the Boulevard outside the CS Building.
This promises to be a ton of fun and I encourage everyone to take part.