Events

Are you down bad in lockdown? 🙄😔 Looking for your bae to 😗😍 netflix-party 🥳 and chill 🥶 with ? Well look no further 👀 ❗❗… DigiSoc presents: 💖 MARRIED AT FIRST CLICK! 🖱💻 😴Sick of all those antivax conspiracy theories 😷💉? Get a taste of some real science ✨🧪 at our 💘Married at First Click event! 💘Couples 🙍‍♀️🙎‍♂️ will be battling it out in a series of 🏆 challenges 🏆 to find out who’s the most compatible 💑 of them all.

⚠️[Amazon Confidential - real-life business case shared]⚠️ In this event, Amazon will be sharing a real case study of a large retail vendor 🛍🛒 and how Amazon brand analysts digest data 📈 and form strategies to advise the corporation. Lead by Amazon brand analysts, Amazon professionals will share how: 🔹Business opportunities and risks are analysed in their work 🔸Data analytics play a crucial role in supporting strategy formation 🔹Recommendations for effective growth plans are formulated and communicated to strategic vendors 🔸Impact / outcome of their strategy This is perfect for you if you are not sure what a Brand Analyst entails and... 🔸Want to create significant commercial impact for major Vendor brands on Amazon 🔹Interested in marketing campaigns & vendor strategy through to data analytics, commercial and financial reporting PSSSTT 👀 Amazon is currently actively recruiting for Brand Analyst roles!! Amazon recruiters will also be there to answer any questions 🤩🤩

In this Episode, we dive deep with Startmate Student Fellowship Associate: Cameron Ensor. 🚀 We discuss his background leading up to this current role, his passionate take on the current Startup scene and his past experience as a student founder 🌟 He is on an ambitious mission to enable students to join Startups as he continues to connect existing founders with like minded students. 👂 Tune in for advice for how to look for work at a startup or become a successful founder yourself!!

🚨Attention all aspiring UX/UI Designers, Product Managers, and Entrepreneurs!🚨 We are bringing together an ambitious lineup of professionals across disciplines in digital strategy, innovation, and design for a week-long event celebrating the Digital industry. Digital Week 2021 will empower all people interested in digital and products, whether they’re just starting out in their career journeys or already experienced professionals, by providing opportunities to connect with like-minded people and to develop relevant skills. THIS IS YOUR CHANCE TO EXPLORE: 👨‍🎨PRODUCT DESIGN 👩‍💻PRODUCT MANAGEMENT 💡DIGITAL INNOVATION 🤝 THE STARTUP & ENTREPRENEUR SPACE 👥INDUSTRY NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES

Are you 👀 looking 👀 to escape lockdown with your friends during the holidays? If so, then look no further, because we have a special 🎮 ESCAPE ROOM🎮 event planned out for you! UNSW Women in Consulting, UNSW K-Pop Society and UNSW Digital Society present: Operation Gold Plaza Put your problem-solving skills 🤔, teamwork 👫 and communication skills 🗣 to the test, as you attempt to navigate through our Vincenzo-inspired stronghold, with your team’s freedom and survival on the line! There will be a range of 🕹 activities and puzzles 👾 to complete for a chance to win 🥇 PRIZES 🥇when you escape! So come along, grab some friends and use those busted-up 🧠 T2 brain cells 🧠 (even if there are only 2 left).

Mentees will have the opportunity to receive professional mentoring (mentors from 🎉 𝗔𝘁𝗹𝗮𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗮𝗻, 🎉 𝗔𝗺𝗮𝘇𝗼𝗻, 🎉 𝗖𝗮𝗻𝘃𝗮, 🎉 𝗗𝗲𝗹𝗼𝗶𝘁𝘁𝗲, 🎉 𝗦𝗮𝗹𝗲𝘀𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗰𝗲 and MORE) within a digital industry that you are interested in. ✨ 𝗛𝗼𝘄 𝗶𝘁 𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸𝘀? ✨ 1️ Submit your application and choose to be paired with a mentor from 3 digital streams: 💡 Product management 💡 UX/UI Design 💡 Digital Strategy 2️ Meet up with your designated mentor regularly (frequency of your meetups and communication channels with your mentor is determined by whatever is most comfortable for you and your mentor). The tenure of the program will last for 5 weeks so make the most out of it! 3️ Attend 3 exclusive events throughout the program to allow you to maximise your mentorship experience/relationship as well as develop personal and professionally: 📅 Monday 20th September 2021 - Welcoming Evening (Meeting your mentors!) 📅 Friday 24th September 2021 - Industry Networking Night 📅 Wednesday 27th October 2021 - Closing Evening ✨𝗠𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗲 𝗘𝘅𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 ✨: ⭕ Build long lasting relationships and industry relevant connections ⭕ Connect with other like-minded students ⭕ Gain career tips and guidance from their experience (within the industry and even in uni) ⭕ Creating your own opportunities to receive guidance from professionals ⭕ Gain industry specific insights ✨ 𝗧𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗺 𝗶𝘀 𝗙𝗢𝗥 𝗬𝗢𝗨 𝗶𝗳 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗮𝗿𝗲… ✨ 🤗 Passionate about one of the 3 digital streams 🤗 Motivated and driven to excel your career 🤗 Keen to network and form meaningful relationships with mentee and mentors 🤗 Takes initiative to drive your own experience with your mentor ✅ 𝗧𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗺 𝗶𝘀 𝗼𝗽𝗲𝗻 𝘁𝗼 𝘀𝘁𝘂𝗱𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝘆𝗲𝗮𝗿𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗱𝗲𝗴𝗿𝗲𝗲𝘀 𝗮𝘀 𝘄𝗲𝗹𝗹 𝗮𝘀 𝗻𝗼𝗻-𝗨𝗡𝗦𝗪 𝘀𝘁𝘂𝗱𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀. ✅ **𝗛𝗼𝘄𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗿 𝗮𝘀 𝘀𝗽𝗼𝘁𝘀 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗹𝗶𝗺𝗶𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗨𝗡𝗦𝗪 𝘀𝘁𝘂𝗱𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀 𝘄𝗶𝗹𝗹 𝗯𝗲 𝗴𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗻 𝗽𝗿𝗶𝗼𝗿𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝘁𝗼 𝗽𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗽𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗺

In this episode, we dive deep with a UX Designer at Google: Sophie Gardner. Together, we discuss her journey as a designer, internship in the US and her experience working at Google. We hope you enjoy the podcast! Listen on Spotify: shorturl.at/cCFRV

📣 Do you miss planning to go to uni to stUdY with your friends just to spend the whole day not studying and planning what to eat after? 😳 ☘️ Lucky for you, DigiSoc has created an event just for you to simulate procrastinating your work with your friends 🤩. Come along to our Games Night on our ✨ brand new ✨ DigiSoc Community Discord Server! Don't miss out on this chance to make new friends 👯 or discover some new games to play during lockdown! 🎮

💭Curious about what a solution engineer does in a day-to-day operation 🕶? 📢Hear more at 46 minutes at our DigiDive episode: 2. Solution Engineer with Samuel Lee 🎙 This episode we dive deep into how Samuel managed to crack into tech ⚙despite coming from an engineer background🧱, his experience at a startup ✨and how to build personal branding.📝

Has COVID got you down bad? 😖 Unable to adapt to lockdown? 😷🙄 Fresh out of flex week and still 7 lectures behind? 😩😵‍💫 Want an excuse to come play some online games? 😏😎 If your looking for your own Gang Tae 🦋🦋 to comfort you from your nightmares 😰 then look no further because we’ve got you covered!! YOUR mental health is as important to us as it is should be to you. Come to ✨ EcoSoc x DigiSoc: It’s Okay to Not Be Okay ✨ as we together dive down on the most important aspects of a healthy lifestyle through a series of FUN GAMES and ACTIVITIES, designed to help you STRESS LESS! Fear not because this won’t be your everyday zoom lecture. So come along with your friends or if you want to meet like minded individuals for a FULFILLING AND FUN-FILLED NIGHT!!! 🤩🤩

🏁🏁VROOM, VROOM 🏁🏁 Ever wondered how AWS implements its solutions?! This is a once in a lifetime opportunity to *STEM* into the mind of an AWS Cloud Support Engineer! 😉 In this event, expect to look into the AWS solutions implemented for 🏎 FORMULA 1 TEAMS🏎️🤯 using IoT services for racing strategy and event car performance analysis 🤩 During lockdown, come join us on an escapade and take the chance to migrate to cloud 9. You’ll have the chance to see what ☁️ clouds ☁️ are made of (AWSomeness) 😜 and become a CEO (Cloud Enlightenment Officer). ⚡️ 👀 HINT HINT 👀 AWS recruiters will also be there to explain the AWS recruitment process for internship/graduates positions. 😳

Tired of applying for internships 😭? Want to explore a career in digital 👩🏻‍🎨👩🏻‍💻but don’t know which area matches your interests👀? Missed out on the first wave of internship applications 😮😢? Say less… Deloitte’s second round of applications are opening soon🤩! Join us at DigiSoc’s “Demystifying the Digital Space” event to learn some tips and tricks from HR and 🔎 discover opportunities 🔎relating to: - Experience & Design 🎨🖌 - Technology Consulting 💼 - Digital Platforms 🖥 - Digital Optimisation 📈 - App Development📱 ... and much more!

🌊 By the ocean, you feel the breeze, the warmth of the sun and see the glimmer of the waves ripple. ⛅ The sun sets behind the heavenly clouds, a radiant ✨shimmer✨ lining the clouds in the sky. Immersed in the afterglow, there is an urge, a pleasant feeling: that arises within you to stay. 🌅 And beyond into the horizon emerges the cruise for this night just for you. 🌚💫🌃 💫 Intrigued by the phenomenon, you step on the boat and the world changes around you, slowly but surely, taking you Into the Afterglow 🌙 Introducing APRS, DigiSoc, FinSoc, EcoSoc, MarkSoc and UMCG 🌙 as your ship captains, together we will be taking you into a surreal alternate reality that you have never experienced before. 🛥 As you sail the night away 🌃, get ready to say goodbye 👋👋 to all the worries you had before and hello to a night full of memories 🤩 Do not miss this opportunity to meet new people and catch up with old friends!! 🙋‍♀‍🙋‍♂‍

Keep getting rejected by Canva, Servian, Google and the like? 😰 Not sure why your portfolio isn’t getting you any callbacks? 🥺 Need to build a portfolio desperately and have no idea where to start? Fear no more! DigiSoc won’t let those drawbacks rain on your parade 😠. Instead, we’ll help you set up the stage for success 🚀 with the support of industry representatives who will share their portfolio creation tips and advice. A 🔥 roasting session 🔥 will ensue where representatives will critique your portfolios 🥵 so that you will be ready to stun 😱 your next interviewers 😍.

Cold winters ❌ Warm winters ✅ Winter szn 🥶❄️ is here and you know what that means 🧣🧤 Warm yourselves up during those long winter nights with the heat 💦 packed in the new 2021 DigiSoc hoodie design 🤩

In this first episode, we have a deep dive with the Product Manager at Canva: Hannah Ahn. How she upskill herself before embarking on this role and her day in the life experience as a product manager. We also dive into how she managed to develop an international newsletter series: Next Chapter, a newsletter dedicated to helping tech students upskilling themselves to be industry-ready. Go check out Hannah Ahn's amazing newsletter after listening to our pilot episode!

Have you been craving KBBQ?? 🤤 Are you looking for a way to meet new people but haven’t been able to? 🤝 Find others who have the same interests as you? 💃 👾 If you have been wanting to mingle with others over some rice cakes 🍚🎂 and KBBQ 🥓🥩, then this is the perfect event for you!

Do you want to get the chance to build and watch your 💡ideas 💡come to life? Interested in learning more about product management and design 🖼️ 🎨🖌️ but don't know how to get started? We’ve got you covered! 💯 ✅ Introducing the DigiSoc x Atlassian: Product Design Hackathon 💁😍! In this competition, students will form teams of 4 to develop a product to solve issues faced by their hypothetical client under a limited amount of time ⏰. Take this chance to develop your design and business skills, and work within a team! Stay tuned for this case competition as we will reveal more details!

Ever had a million-dollar idea 🤑📈 for a NEW APP but had no idea how to make one? Say less! 🤧🤧 💜 UNSW Digital Society presents you, Design Your Dream App with Canva. 💜 This is an interactive workshop that will teach you how to use Figma, an industry-standard Design Tool. You will learn step-by-step the process of creating your Dream App 😍 with Canva Designer, Gloria Lo, from basic Wireframing to a clickable Prototype! 🎉 💃

🌴 ALOHA! 📉 Are you drowning under the work this trimester system has placed you under? 📈 🥺 Sick of staying home and not being able to experience all the parties in 2020? 🥺 🥥 If you answered YES to any of those questions, then the collaboration of DigiSoc x UMCG x CSESoc have the perfect event for you and your mates to relieve your pains.🥥 Get pumped to explore the best bars of Sydney as you adventure through the heart of Sydney CBD and say Aloha to your new friends. 🍺🍻🥂 Do not miss celebrating the end of your exams with a BANG 🍾🍾 Students from UMCG, DigiSoc, or CSESoc are encouraged to join but all UNSW students are welcome to come! 💜 💜

Is your head up in the ☁️ clouds ☁️ , wondering what cloud computing is? Sceptical about why there is all that clout with cloud? 🤔 Come along to our workshop where we will be diving into 𝘄𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗰𝗹𝗼𝘂𝗱 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗽𝘂𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗶𝘀 ❓, 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗯𝗲𝗻𝗲𝗳𝗶𝘁𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗰𝗹𝗼𝘂𝗱 𝘀𝗲𝗿𝘃𝗶𝗰𝗲𝘀 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝘃𝗶𝗱𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝘁𝘆𝗽𝗲𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝘂𝘀𝗲𝗿𝘀 😍 and how 𝗬𝗢𝗨 can leverage cloud computing, to tackle any future projects that come your way! 🤩 IBM Red Hat Synergy’s very own CTO, Dev Mookerjee, is a 𝘁𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗻𝗼𝗹𝗼𝗴𝘆 𝗹𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗿 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿 𝟮𝟬 𝘆𝗲𝗮𝗿𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝗲𝘅𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 🔥 in cloud technologies. 😱 Dev will be there to answer any questions you have regarding cloud computing. 🙌🏻 Take this opportunity to find out how you can 𝗴𝗮𝗶𝗻 𝗽𝗿𝗮𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝘀𝗸𝗶𝗹𝗹𝘀 transferable across industries and also 𝗯𝘂𝗶𝗹𝗱 𝗮𝗽𝗽𝘀📱, 𝘄𝗲𝗯𝘀𝗶𝘁𝗲𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘀𝗼 𝗺𝘂𝗰𝗵 𝗺𝗼𝗿𝗲, all on IBM Cloud! 😮 💜

Ever wanted to design a breath-taking and functional app/website? 🖥Maybe you want to add to your design portfolio but you're not sure how to begin? 👩‍🎨Or maybe you just want to expand your skills in product design? 🎨Whatever the reason may be, DigiHub PDP has got you covered. ✨Apply now for a chance to take part in our T2 7-week entry-level product design program where you will be given a project brief to 💡ideate, design, and build a working prototype for. If you are successful in securing a position in the program you will be arranged into a group of 4 and be required to attend compulsory weekly 2-hour collaboration sessions.

DigiHub cordially invites you to join us at the Final Projects Showcase for our first-ever Product Design Program 👉 next Sunday, 18th of April from 4pm to 6pm 👈 Come along to watch our students present their product idea and be prepared to be wowed 🤩 by their phenomenal prototypes. Our students have worked very hard over the course of the past seven weeks and are very excited to show you what they have done. 🌟Oh 👀 Did we also mention?🌟 At the end of the night, you will have the opportunity to vote for the team with the BEST product pitch 🏅 who will then be awarded the 🏆 People’s Choice Award 🏆

✨73 Questions and 73 Answers coming your way - inspired by the Vogue magazine 73 Question video series!✨ 1. Virtual or Interactive? 🌐👔 2. What are three essentials needed in your daily professional life? 👥🗂🚀 3. One role model that inspired your career? 👨‍💻👩‍💻 DigiSoc invites YOU to our very own 73 questions with tech professionals! 💻✨

‼️🥳RESTRICTIONS ARE EASING BUT STILL CANT TRAVEL OVERSEAS??? 🥲🌎✈️ presenting….. 💫MARKSOC X DIGISOC AMAZING RACE 💫 Come and test your 💪🏼🏋🏼physical skills and 🧠📚brain power as you 🏃🏻‍♀️💨race to complete numerous challenging and fun activities against the other teams 👩🏼‍🤝‍👩🏻👨🏾‍🤝‍👨🏼‼️ SO WHAT ARE YOU WAITING FOR ⁉️ Get all your friends and form your DREAM TEAM✨ of 6 OR REGISTER INDIVIDUALLY😎 and meet new people for a guaranteed swell time 🤩

Heard about this thing called Design Thinking 💭 but aren’t sure what it's all about? 🤔 This intro session will help you understand the basic principles 📋 behind the increasingly popular Design Thinking. ✨✨ The design thinking process is a necessary and powerful tool 🤩 to incorporate into your existing toolkit 🧰 to find and solve 💡 essential problems in your business. Learn about how to apply human-centered 👪 design to your portfolio and build strategies 📈 for ongoing innovation.

🌟DIGIHUB IS RECRUITING🌟 Digital Hub by DigiSoc (DigiHub for short) is a pro-bono digital consultancy offering design up-skilling and services to students, small businesses, and start-ups 🚀 We’re bridging the gap between theory and practice by providing students with the practical opportunity to work in cross-functional, agile teams and develop relevant skills in the field of product design, product management and design consulting. ‼️AND WE NEED YOUR HELP‼️ We’re currently seeking PROGRAM ASSOCIATES to assist in facilitating our training and client-based programs, and DESIGN APPRENTICES to develop DigiHub design assets 🥳

𝐖𝐚𝐧𝐭 𝐭𝐨 𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐧 𝐡𝐨𝐰 𝐭𝐨 𝐠𝐞𝐭 𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐨 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐭𝐞𝐜𝐡 𝐢𝐧𝐝𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐲 🚀👩‍💻👨‍💻? Confused about all the different careers available and not sure which ones right for you? Not the greatest at coding 😓 💻? We’ve got you covered! 💯 ✅ Introducing the 𝐃𝐢𝐠𝐢𝐬𝐨𝐜 𝐱 𝐓𝐞𝐜𝐡𝐓𝐫𝐢𝐛𝐞: 𝐓𝐞𝐜𝐡𝐗 𝐓𝐚𝐥𝐤 𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐭 𝟑 focusing on 𝐍𝐎𝐍-𝐓𝐄𝐂𝐇𝐍𝐈𝐂𝐀𝐋 𝐑𝐎𝐋𝐄𝐒! 🤯 In this seminar we’ll be debunking misconceptions that you must be extremely technical to succeed in the tech industry by interviewing industry representatives from top tech companies (Including 𝐌𝐢𝐜𝐫𝐨𝐬𝐨𝐟𝐭 and 𝐒𝐚𝐥𝐞𝐬𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐜𝐞 🤩) who will be offering industry insights and career advice! Here you’ll be able to better understand if these respective roles are the right fit for you 🤓!

Want to get ready for recruitment season? 👨‍💻 Interested in breaking into tech? ✨ Curious about a career in design and user research? 😎 🧳 👩‍💻 🧑‍💻 UNSW DigiSoc’s got your back with UNSW Digital Society x Atlassian: Answers with Atlassian event. Atlassian is an Australian software company founded in 2002 by 2 UNSW Students. It has created tools such as Jira and Trello and is used by thousands of teams worldwide. 🌍 👀

Are you interested in learning more about DigiSoc and what we do? 🧐 If the answer is yes, then come along and meet the team who are working hard to run DigiSoc events in 2021 🤩 Whether you want to learn more about DigiSoc and uni in general 📝, ask questions about our subcommittee recruitment 💫, or just have a chat and make new friends, join us at the DigiSoc Director Meet and Greet! 💜

❗️𝗖𝗔𝗟𝗟𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗔𝗟𝗟 𝗦𝗧𝗨𝗗𝗘𝗡𝗧𝗦❗️ Stressed out that you won’t make any friends in Online classes? Can't figure out how to ace your first assessment? Mentee registration for 𝗗𝗜𝗚𝗜𝗦𝗢𝗖'𝗦 𝗣𝗘𝗘𝗥 𝗠𝗘𝗡𝗧𝗢𝗥𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗣𝗥𝗢𝗚𝗥𝗔𝗠 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟭 is now open! What can you gain out of this? 🤔 As a mentee, you will be paired with a mentor and a mentee in a 2 to 1 group setting that pursues the same degree. Your mentor will guide you through the abundance of opportunities that UNSW has to offer both socially and professionally.

DigiSoc would like to give a warm welcome to all the students joining UNSW this year! SAY HI TO OUR TEAM 👋🏼 Here you can get freebies, learn more about our upcoming events and find out how to get involved with DigiSoc in 2021!

Ever wanted to design a breath-taking and functional app/website? 🖥 Maybe you want to add to your design portfolio but you're not sure how to begin? 👩🏼‍🎨 Or maybe you just want to expand your skills in product design? 🎨 Whatever the reason may be, DigiHub PDP has got you covered. ✨ Apply now for a chance to take part in our first ever 7-week entry-level design challenge where you will be given a project brief 💡 to ideate, design, and build a working prototype for.

Ready to make the most out of your university experience and create meaningful relationships along the way? Then take this opportunity to apply for one of 💜 DigiSoc's 💜 exciting subcommittee roles to make your 2021 a great one! ✨

There’s only ONE thing ☝🏼 TO do ✌🏼 THREE words FOR you... Become a mentor 💜 DigiSoc is calling ‼️ YOU ‼️ to become a mentor for our inaugural peer mentoring program in 2021!