U of T ECE Graduate Students Society
ECEGSS represents the common interests of the graduate students enrolled in ECE at U of T. Each year we hold a number of social events open to the entire membership
Hey ECE,
Come coffee break and chill with us, we’ll be having ice cream treats and iced coffee/tea! This month’s coffee break will be a bit early, happening on the second-last Friday of the month, July 21st. Make sure to mark it in your calendar!
When: July 21st @ 2:30pm
Where: Grad Student Lounge (BA 5157)
The ECEGSS will be hosting our second trivia event this month on June 22nd at 6 pm. Join us at O’Grady’s on College. There will be food, drinks, and prizes for the winning teams! Trivia will be in teams of up to four people. Feel free to come with a team if you have one in mind, however if you are coming alone or as part of a smaller group we may move you around to even out the team numbers. It’s a good chance to meet some new friends!
║ When: Thursday June 22nd @ 6 pm
║ Where: O’Grady’s on College (2nd floor)
If you are planning to attend, please register at the following link: in order to receive a free drink ticket at the event. We will have early bird registration until June 16th for two free drink tickets, so make sure you sign up right away!
SPRING SEMI FORMAL 2017
The Semi Formal will now be held at Beverley Halls SPK in the Grand Hall Room, 206 Beverley St, only 5 minutes away from UofT campus! Come out for a chance to get dressed up, meet new friends from the PSGSA, and dance all night!
Each ticket includes: dinner (see menu below), 1 free drink + cash bar all night, and a chance to win door prizes!
There will also be a live DJ all night, a photo booth and an open dance floor.
║What: Spring Semi Formal
║When: Thurs. May 18th, 6:30pm – midnight
║Where: Beverley Halls SPK Grand Hall Room, 206 Beverley St.
* Dinner Menu (buffet style) *
– Chicken Entrée
– Pierogies (vegetarian)
– Rice, Potatoes, Dinner Rolls
– Salad, Vegetables
– Coffee & Tea
– Dessert
* Cash Bar All Night*
– $5 Domestic Beer/Wine/Mixed Drinks
– $6 500 mL Polish beer
For more information, check out the event page at: https://www.facebook.com/events/454203391589033
ECE Grads: Come out this Thursday April 27th to celebrate the end of exams and the beginning of Summer with all of your peers in engineering! The Engineering Graduate Student Associations will be co-hosting a laid back pub crawl this Thursday, visiting some of our favourite bars along College St. The crawl starts at O’Grady’s at 8pm and will continue to two more locations along College St. throughout the evening. The exact schedule will be released closer to the date. Please register using the following Eventbrite link if you plan to attend. The first 50 ECE students to arrive who have registered for the event will be guaranteed a free drink ticket courtesy of the ECEGSS.
What: Engineering Grad Student Pub Crawl
When: Thurs. April 27th @ 8pm
Where: Starts at O’Grady’s on College
** Note: Drink tickets will only be valid at the first location, O’Gradys. You must show up to O’Grady’s between 8-9pm to claim your free drink, as the pub crawl will move on to our next location after that.
Register here for the event.
Mark your calendar for a unique opportunity to meet with diverse companies — from startups to multinational organizations — who are hiring students and alumni with graduate degrees in engineering. Employers are seeking current MEng, MASc and PhD candidates, graduating students and early-career engineering professionals to fill a wide range of positions, including full-time, part-time and summer roles and internships.
Career Fair Details
Thursday, May 11, 2017 | 10 A.M. to 4 P.M.
University of Toronto Examination Centre
255 McCaul Street, Toronto
For a list of participating employers and to register, visit uoft.me/engcareerfair
Career Fair Preparation Workshop: April 26 or May 2
To help you make a lasting impression with employers and get the most out of your career fair experience, we are pleased to host a preparatory workshop. For your convenience, the same workshop will be held on April 26 (5 – 7 pm) and May 2 (5 – 7 pm). This workshop is free to attend, and refreshments will be served.
Register for the workshop when you register to attend the fair: uoft.me/engcareerfair