Consulting 101 Workshop with Cognizant
2025-03-22 13:00 - 17:00 (America/Halifax) | Nova Scotia
Ever wondered what a career in consulting looks like? Or the skills you need to break into the industry?
Join us for an engaging workshop with Cognizant, one of the largest consulting firms in the world! By the end of the workshop, you’ll gain a better understanding of the consulting world and develop some fundamental consulting skills. And did we mention there’ll be some door prizes and lunch? 🙌
Take a well-deserved break from your studies on March 22.
Sign up here: https://bit.ly/shiftkey-events

Build Fast / Ship Fast Workshop
2025-05-30 17:30 - 19:00 | Goldberg Computer Science Building, 6050 University Avenue, Halifax, Nova Scotia, B3H 1W5, Canada
Want to turn ideas into real projects in hours, not weeks? At the Build Fast / Ship Fast Workshop, you’ll learn how to quickly set up everything your app needs, from auth to analytics, so you can focus on building features and getting feedback fast.
This workshop is all about adopting a modern, lean approach to software development: validating ideas early 💡, iterating quickly 🔁, and using automation and AI 🤖 to move faster without sacrificing quality. Whether you’re hacking on a side project or launching a startup, this is your guide to building smart and shipping with confidence.
You will learn:
NextJS,
Shadcn,
Clerk,
Supabase,
Resend,
Posthog,
Cursor,
Github CoPilot
📍 Room 134, Goldberg Computer Science Building
🕠 5:30 to 7:00 PM
Registration open now: https://bit.ly/shiftkey-events

Intro to Data Engineering
2025-07-09 18:00 - 19:00 | Goldberg Computer Science Building, 6050 University Avenue, Halifax, Nova Scotia, B3H 1W5, Canada
Come find out at our Intro to Data Engineering Workshop⚙️📊!
Whether it’s making product decisions, tracking user behavior, or powering internal tools, data engineers play a key role in designing the systems that move, clean, and structure data at scale 🌐📈.
In this beginner-friendly session, we’ll walk through the core components of the modern data stack and explore how data engineering fits into the broader world of software development 🧑‍💻.
No experience required. All you need is curiosity and an interest in how real-world systems are built.

📅 Date: July 9th
⏰ Time: 6:00PM – 7:00 PM
📌 Location: Goldberg Computer Science Building Room 143
💰 Cost: FREE!

Register Here: https://bit.ly/shiftkey-events
