GitHub Field Day Canada

An unconference for leaders of technical student communities in Canada! 🇨🇦

Applications now open! See you on October 1st :)

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Thanks to @rishabk7 for this amazing vlog from the Toronto GitHub Field Day!

https://t.co/vvYNtRKmal

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- Fun fact: I love poutine, and have poutine socks to show it!
- Interests: Passing on knowledge, student advocacy, and Rust!

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Day 4 of 6 for the team! Today, it's Forest!

- Name: Forest Anderson
- Community: Carleton Computer Science Society
- Most excited for at the Field Day: Hearing about the struggles of other Canadian leaders

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- Fun fact: During the first pandemic summer, I ate a whole watermelon in one evening. It was not a good idea.
- Open source/research, probabilistic programming, statistics

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Day 3 of Meet the Team! It's time for Larry!

- Name: Larry Dong
- Community: Dalla Lana School of Public Health at the University of Toronto
- Most excited for at the Field Day: Meeting a bunch of other student leaders with similar passions as mine!

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- Fun fact: I've never seen a star wars movie (sue me)
- Interests: Gaming, exploring new programming ideas, and figuring out how to brick my devices next

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Day 2 of Meet the Team! Today we're meeting Joash!

- Name: Joash Mathew
- Community: Queen's University
- Most excited for at the Field Day: Meeting other likeminded community leaders

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- Interests: Video Game Homebrew/Hacking, Computer Graphics, Computer Science Education

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Let's meet the team behind the Toronto GitHub Field Day! Nikki is the first of six members of the Toronto GitHub Field Day Team.

- Name: Nikki Babaii
- Community: School of Computational and Mathematical Sciences Society at the University of Prince Edward Island

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- Most excited for at the Field Day: Getting to know colleagues across Canada and to rally Atlantic Canada
- Fun fact: I am born Iranian, raised Mexican and moved to Canada 10 years ago. I am fluent in 3 languages!

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What is GitHub Field Day? ☂️

Field Days are unconferences for leaders of technical student communities. So join, learn and hang out in form of lightning talks, discussions, games, and more!

Field Day is coming to Canada🇨🇦 apply now👇

https://t.co/4GtlnLGTKR

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Save the date!!☂️

#GitHubFieldDayCanada is happening on 1st October 2022😍

Apply now 👇

https://t.co/4GtlnLHrAp

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We'll be accepting applications on a rolling basis, so look out for an email in your inbox!

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The wait is over! 🎉

Applications for #GitHubFieldDayCanada, an unconference for student leaders, are now open! ☂️🇨🇦

If you lead a technical student community or wish to, this is the perfect conference for you to learn, network, and grow👇

https://t.co/4GtlnLGTKR