Events
At the GDG at UVA, we are committed to providing our members with opportunities to learn and grow. We host a variety of workshops and speaker events throughout the semester, ranging from technical workshops with Google Recruiters to presentations from world-renowned tech executives.
Interest Meeting
February 12, 2024
Interest Meeting 2024
Join us for an Interest Meeting where we will explain what the GDSC (Google Developer Student Club) does and how you can get involved. Learn more about our upcoming events and how you can contribute to impactful projects.
Hackathon
February 12, 2024
Solution Challenge Hackathon
This is the GDSC at UVA's version of Google's National Solution Challenge competition. Students will work in teams to solve critical problems in the Charlottesville area, focusing on the 17 United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.
Speaker Event
Februrary 12, 2024
Speaker Event with Eric Stein and Mario Cortes
Speaker session with Eric Stein and Mario Cortes, both Software Engineers at Google and UVA alumni. They will be discussing their experiences working at Google and how they got to where they are today. The event is in partnership with the GDSC at NYU.
Info Session
Februrary 12, 2024
UVA Solution Challenge Introductory Meeting
Kickstarting the UVA Solution Challenge where students will be working in teams to try and solve a critical problem that exists in the local Charlottesville area that relates to the 17 United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.
Technical Workshop
November 15, 2023
Training an Image Classification Model to Classify Fashion Items using TensorFlow
Workshop on November 15, 2023 teaching members about how to create image classification models. Lecture covered the process of Preprocessing images and passing these images to train convolutional networks.
Technical Workshop
October 25, 2023
Technical Interview Workshop with Google Engineers
Google Engineers came to UVA to teach GDSC members about how to prepare for the technical interview process and to provide insight into the interview process at Google.
Info Session + Technical Workshop
October 18, 2023
Utilizing HuggingFace Inference APIs to Conduct Sentiment Analysis on Sentences
Initial interest meeting for the GDSC on October 18, 2023 where we had a presentation about the club and then used a HuggingFace model to analyze the emotions of reviews that audience members had of the club.