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Hey SCISters!

We are looking for people interested in participating in Handball tomorrow! Sign up here by 2pm today, 23 Feb๐Ÿค—

*Due to team composition requirements, priority will be given to female sign ups
โ—๏ธLAST DAY TO SIGN UPโ—๏ธ
[Ellipsis Major Talks 2024]
CURIOUS ABOUT YOUR MAJOR OPTIONS? ๐Ÿคท๐Ÿปโ€โ™‚๏ธ๐Ÿคท๐Ÿฝ๐Ÿคท๐Ÿพโ€โ™€๏ธ

FIND OUT MORE TODAY!
๐Ÿ‘จ๐Ÿปโ€๐Ÿ’ป๐Ÿง‘๐Ÿฝโ€๐Ÿ’ป๐Ÿ‘ฉ๐Ÿพโ€๐Ÿ’ป

Ellipsis is back with another iteration of SCIS Major Talks via zoom this semester!

Join us to learn more about the various majors and tracks offered in SCIS from the professors themselves - all SCIS students are welcome ๐Ÿค—

Event Details:
C&L: Monday, 26 February,
10.00am โ€“ 11.00am

IS: Tuesday, 27 February,
1.30pm โ€“ 2.30pm

CS : Wednesday, 28 February,
1.00pm โ€“ 2.00pm

Mode:
Zoom (link to be disseminated via email)

Registration Link:
https://smu.sg/majortalks2024

Should you have any questions, feel free to reach out to Jamesz (@jam333s2) or Kai Sheng (@kaishengg) on Telegram!
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Want to learn how to ACE your software engineering interviews?
Want a friendly introduction to competitive coding?

Join Ellipsis Code# 2024 and hone your programming skills through a series of daily coding challenges with attractive goodie bags and prizes to be won!

Event details
Opening Ceremony

- Monday, 26 February 2024, 12:00pm โ€“ 1:00pm

Start of Competition
-
Monday, 26 February 2024, 1:30pm

Submission Deadline
- Thursday, 29 February 2024, 3:00pm

Closing Ceremony
- Friday, 1 March 2024, 12:00pm - 1:00pm @ SOSS / CIS Event Lobby

Register Now @ https://smu.sg/ellipsis-code-2024

More information available @ https://ellipsis.scis.smu.edu.sg/code-sharp

Should you have any queries, feel free to contact Johnny Lin @knyanlin or Jonathan Teo @jonteo2001 on Telegram!
Hello SCIS! SMU Invictus is back for another year!! ๐Ÿ”ฅ

In the 2024 edition of the Inter-Faculty Games, students can represent their faculty in 5 different sports to emerge as the ultimate victor ๐Ÿ† Whether you're a seasoned athlete or a sports prodigy hungry for victory, SMU Invictus welcomes all who dare to strive for greatness!

Participate in the following sports and embark on a journey of fierce competition:
- Basketball ๐Ÿ€
- Volleyball ๐Ÿ
- Badminton ๐Ÿธ
- Netball ๐Ÿซถ
- Ultimate Frisbee ๐Ÿฅ

Want to know more? Refer to the participants booklet here: http://tinyurl.com/y8hy25up

Wait no more! Click here to sign up now! ๐Ÿฅณ

*Note: We are looking for more female basketball players and ulti players!

Sign-ups for SMU INVICTUS closes on 28 February 2024, 1200HRS.
[Call for volunteers]
๐ŸŽŠ๐ŸŽŠ Off-by-One Conference ๐ŸŽŠ๐ŸŽŠ
Happening between 26th - 27th June 2024, Off-by-One Conference is a cybersecurity conference where like-minded professionals gather and exchange technical insights while gaining knowledge from one another. As the offensive security landscape continues to evolve, the Conference will also serve as a community to nurture and showcase new and uprising local and regional researchers.

The conference aims to explore the multiple domains of cybersecurity, pushing the boundaries of what was previously thought impossible. Don't miss this opportunity to expand your knowledge and network with industry professionals!

Website:
https://offbyone.sg/

As such, we are recruiting volunteers!!
Perks of being a volunteer:
- Meals covered
- Network with speakers and sponsors
- Post conference networking
- Attend talks during off-duty hours

What are you waiting for? SIGN UP NOW!
https://forms.gle/Srde9ijdf786wENS9
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[Call for Papers]
Are you an emerging researcher? Currently a student who recently made an interesting discovery? Or just wanna showcase something cool in the offensive security domain?

The CFP for Off-By-One is currently open!

CFP closes on 02/05/2024

Link:
https://offbyone.sg/cfp/
The Centre for Hydrogen Innovations (CHI)
invites you to join the Hydrogen Innovation
Challenge, where together we will explore
how hydrogen can help Singapore
achieve a carbon-neutral energy
economy by 2050. Stand to win prizes totalling to a grand $6500! Don't wait, form teams of 2-4 in any combination of university/department/degree and register here now! Registration closes 5 April.
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Join NCS Group and dive into the world of innovative tech at NCS Open House: Star Discovery! ๐Ÿš€
Explore what it is like to work in a tech company, discover exciting career pathways and win exclusive prizes up to $1000. Limited seats available, register now! ๐ŸŒŸ
 
Date: Thursday, 21 March 2024
Time: 2.00pm โ€“ 4.30pm
Venue: NCS Hub (5 AMK Street 62, S569141)
Registration link: https://forms.office.com/r/WVk6B4AiY3
โ—LAST 4 DAYS TO SIGN UPโ—

Hello SCIS! Looking to do something exciting this summer? ๐Ÿคฉ

Look no further! Recruitment for Metamorphosis and Glow Executive, Clan Head and Facilitator 2024 is now open! ๐ŸŽ‰

Interested and want to find out more? ๐Ÿง Refer to the slide decks linked below for more information about the respective events and roles:
Recruitment Deck

Applications are open till Thursday, 7 March 2024, 11.59pm. Donโ€™t miss this chance and sign up here now! ๐Ÿ”ฅ
Executive Signup Form
Facilitator Signup Form

Should you have any queries, feel free to reach out to [Metamorphosis] Dorothy (@doryyfishh) or [Glow] Germaine (@germaineteck) on Telegram.
Ready to dive into quantitative finance? Join us for an exclusive workshop where you'll explore vibrant strategies, craft alphas, and master optimization with BRAIN platform tools. ๐Ÿ‘Š

โ€ผ๏ธDetailsโ€ผ๏ธ
Date: Wednesday, 27 March 2024
Time: 6.30 pm - 9.00 pm
Venue: SMU*
For more details regarding IQC 2024, check out the poster here!

*Confirmed participants will receive a separate confirmation email with details of the venue.

Secure it by signing up here now!

Registration closes Friday, 22 March 2024, 11.59pm.

Should you have any queries, feel free to contact Anthea @an1hea or Shu Ting @Shu_Ting33 on Telegram!
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โšก๏ธSCIS REVELRY IS BACK!!โšก๏ธ

Looking to take a break from assignments? Join us for SCIS Revelry 2024! Gather your friends for a memorable and unforgettable experience as we watch the timeless legendary Kung Fu Panda 4 together! ๐ŸŽฅ And have we mentioned that it is free of charge?! ๐Ÿคฉ๐Ÿคฉ

Event Details
Date: Thursday, 14 March 2024
Time: 7.20pm - 9.20pm (Registration starts at 6.40pm)
Venue: Golden Village, Plaza Singapura, Hall 4 (Level 7)

Sign up NOW as slots are limited! Be among the first 65 to sign up and receive a complimentary popcorn combo! ๐Ÿ˜Ž๐Ÿฟ

Please note that only confirmed participants will receive a confirmation email closer to the event day.

Should you have any queries, feel free to contact Dorothy (@doryyfishh) or Melanie (@mell_zz) on Telegram!
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PSA Career Carnival - Explore Your Future with Us!
 
PSA is organizing a PSA Career Carnival and would like to invite YOU to join us for an afternoon of career discovery!

๐Ÿ”†Event Details๐Ÿ”†

๐Ÿ—“๏ธ Date: Thursday, 21 March 2024
๐Ÿ•ฐ๏ธ Time: 3:30pm
(students can arrive anytime from 3.30pm onwards)
โ›ช๏ธ Venue: PSA Horizons, Lobby 2
(1 Harbour Drive, Singapore 117352)

๐Ÿ”†Event Highlights๐Ÿ”†
 
๐Ÿ—บ๏ธ Guided Tours: Explore
cutting-edge innovations at the PSA Innovation Centre.
๐ŸŒ Networking: Meet career ambassadors, discover exciting career and internship opportunities.
๐Ÿ•น๏ธ Games: Have fun and win prizes!
๐Ÿ” Dinner will be served at 6:00pm

 
WHAT ARE YOU WAITING FOR?

Register your interest before Sunday, 17 March 2024 by scanning the QR Code above. An email will be sent to confirm your registration. See you there!
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Join us at "Connecting Two Worlds: Bitcoin & Ethereum" presented by DeFiChain Labs, jointly hosted by SMU Blockchain Club & SMU Ellipsis.

Learn how DeFiChain, a blockchain designed for decentralised finance works and connects the technologies used in Bitcoin and Ethereum. Additionally, engage in enlightening conversations, network with professionals, and gain exclusive access to the latest advancements shaping tomorrow's landscape. Be part of an exhilarating journey into the forefront of technological innovation!

๐Ÿ“Register Here: https://lu.ma/b6qumr6e

๐Ÿ“ Active Learning Classroom 4-1, SMU Connexion Level 3
๐Ÿ“… Thursday, 21 March 2024
๐Ÿ•ฃ 7.00pm โ€“ 9.30pm
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Join us at "Connecting Two Worlds: Bitcoin & Ethereum" presented by DeFiChain Labs, jointly hosted by SMU Blockchain Club & SMU Ellipsis.

Learn how DeFiChain, a blockchain designed for decentralised finance works and connects the technologies used in Bitcoin and Ethereum. Additionally, engage in enlightening conversations, network with professionals, and gain exclusive access to the latest advancements shaping tomorrow's landscape. Be part of an exhilarating journey into the forefront of technological innovation!

๐Ÿ“Register Here: https://lu.ma/b6qumr6e

๐Ÿ“ Active Learning Classroom 4-1, SMU Connexion Level 3
๐Ÿ“… Thursday, 21 March 2024
๐Ÿ•ฃ 7.00pm โ€“ 9.30pm
Join us for a day of networking events and conference talks in Whitehacks 2024 to learn about the latest ๐Ÿ›กcybersecurity trends and ๐Ÿ’ผ internship opportunities currently available in the market.

You will have the opportunity to hear from cybersecurity experts from top-notch firms, who will share their experiences and skills with you. This is also the perfect opportunity for you to network with these experts and potentially leading to job opportunities in the future!

Details๐Ÿ“…
Date: 23rd March 2023 (Saturday)
Time: 10am - 4pm (Talks end at 2.15pm but feel free to continue interacting with sponsors at the Concourse)

Speaker Talks๐ŸŽค
Venue: NAKA
Please refer to the poster for more details.

Sponsor Booths ๐Ÿ’ฌ
Venue: T-Junction/Concourse
Visit booths and network with sponsors from Ensign, CSIT, DSO, GovTech, and DIS!

This event is completely โœจFREEโœจ, and SMU participants have the freedom to attend whichever talks they prefer.

Sign up here: https://smu.sg/whitehacks2024-conference-smu
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๐ŸŒ WorldQuant is BACK! ๐ŸŒ

Have you always wanted to pursue a career in quantitative finance, learn about different investment strategies, or gain opportunities in the field of QF? This is YOUR CHANCE!

Join our WorldQuant session now to network with the WorldQuant team, including the CEO of WorldQuant Singapore and the WQBRAIN Strategy and Operations Head of Singapore and Malaysia!

๐Ÿ“You'll learn more about:

๐Ÿ˜Ž1. Life at WorldQuant and various career opportunities
๐Ÿคฏ2. WQ BRAIN research consultant program
๐Ÿคฉ3. Latest job opportunities

๐Ÿ“ฃ Details:

๐Ÿ“… Date: Tuesday, 26 March 2024
๐Ÿ•ฐ Time: 4.30pm to 5.30pm
๐Ÿข Venue: DKHMCC Training Room 1 and 2

Donโ€™t miss out on this precious opportunity! Sign up TODAY to secure your spot by simply scanning the QR code above. We are so excited to see you there!

Registration deadline: Sunday, 24 March 2024 at 11.59pm
Didn't manage to signup for SMUSA's welfare drive?๐Ÿ˜” Don't worry, we've got your back! ๐Ÿซต๐Ÿป

Ellipsis is back with our semesterly Finals Welfare Drive! With care packages filled with goodies, we're here to ensure you ace your exams with ease๐Ÿ”›๐Ÿ”๐Ÿ˜ฎโ€๐Ÿ’จ.

Stay tuned for more details and get ready to thrive during finals week, sign ups are coming soon!๐Ÿคญ

Collection Details
Date: Tuesday, 2 April 2024
Time: 12.00pm - 5.00pm
Venue: The Alcove (B1 near IS lounge)

The link ๐Ÿ”— to sign up will be released ๐Ÿ”ฅexclusively๐Ÿ”ฅ in this channel. The link will be released at a random time between 12.00pm - 10.00pm on Thursday, 28 March 2024, so keep your notifications on! ๐Ÿ””

Should you have any queries, feel free to contact JR (@immaBEAST) or Zu Wei (@zuinazoo)!
Didn't manage to signup for SMUSA's welfare drive?๐Ÿ˜” Don't worry, we've got your back! ๐Ÿซต๐Ÿป

Ellipsis is back with our semesterly Finals Welfare Drive! With care packages filled with goodies, we're here to ensure you ace your exams with ease๐Ÿ”›๐Ÿ”๐Ÿ˜ฎโ€๐Ÿ’จ.

Stay tuned for more details and get ready to thrive during finals week, sign ups are coming soon!๐Ÿคญ

Collection Details
Date: Tuesday, 2 April 2024
Time: 12.00pm - 5.00pm
Venue: The Alcove (B1 near IS lounge)

Registration is now open โ€” sign up hereโ—๏ธ (Fastest fingers first! ๐Ÿ˜‰)

Should you have any queries, feel free to contact JR (@immaBEAST) or Zu Wei (@zuinazoo)!
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Do you want to be at the forefront of Ellipsisโ€™ most exciting event of the year? Look no further because the recruitment for
Metamorphosis 2024 ๐Ÿ˜ŽCREW๐Ÿ˜Ž is now open, and we want YOU to be a part of it!

What's Happening?
โœจMetamorphosis 2024โœจ is SMU SCISโ€™ Freshmen Orientation Camp, and we need enthusiastic individuals like you to give freshies an unforgettable experience!

Interested in finding out more? ๐Ÿ™‹๐Ÿ™‹โ€โ™‚๏ธ Check out our info deck here

๐ŸซงSign up at here๐Ÿซง

Registration closes Friday, 5 April 2024, 11.59pm.

Should you have any queries, feel free to contact Adrian @baedrian on Telegram!
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๐Ÿ”ฅATTENTION ALL๐Ÿ”ฅ

LOOKING FOR A JOB OR INTERNSHIP?

Gradsingapore is the premiere hub for graduate career opportunities, career advice and employer insights. Check out their digital brochures down below:

โ—๏ธSingapore's 100 Leading Graduate Employers
โ—๏ธHow To Get Hired 2024

Physical copies are also available in limited quantities at the SCIS Finals Welfare Drive happening today!

๐Ÿ“ Singaporeโ€™s 100 Leading Employers (S100) survey

This short survey by Gradsingapore aims to understand students' job preferences and perceptions of ideal employers. It does not require personal information and complies with PDPA laws. Click HERE to access the form!

Feel free to check out their website and socials + telegram channels at:
Instagram (@gradsingapore)
Facebook (@GRADSingapore)
Tiktok (@gradsingapore)
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Ellipsis' Finals Welfare Drive is now in full swing ๐ŸŽ‰! Do swing by The Alcove before 5.00pm and collect your welfare packs and get a bowl of Acai on us!
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