From 7ea98f0b5c61c99926dea298fd0ed6448369b54a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: thiswasdumb <113049390+thiswasdumb@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Mon, 13 Nov 2023 00:40:47 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Update 2023-11-05-t1w6-newsletter.md --- content/news/2023-11-05-t1w6-newsletter.md | 98 +++++++--------------- 1 file changed, 32 insertions(+), 66 deletions(-) diff --git a/content/news/2023-11-05-t1w6-newsletter.md b/content/news/2023-11-05-t1w6-newsletter.md index aa95889e..1f365753 100644 --- a/content/news/2023-11-05-t1w6-newsletter.md +++ b/content/news/2023-11-05-t1w6-newsletter.md @@ -1,103 +1,69 @@ +++ -title = "uh oh | Newsletter T1W6" +title = "there are few luxuries in life better than warm fresh bread and honey butter | Newsletter T1W7" [taxonomies] categories = ["Newsletter"] +++ -Halloween is officially over, Mariah Carey music better start playing. +what happened to being an academic weapon.... -We have officially entered Christmas season, so buckle up :D +This was meant to be the term where nothing would stop us, and yet at week 7 I would like to just go home and nap whenever I can. -The first gift our society can offer is **chocolate milk** because the first Monday of the month is here! +**DESPITE THIS,** WE DO NOT STOP OUR EVENTS, SO YOU BETTER PUSH THROUGH (especially for the free snacks)! -We can also offer some networking and careers talks if you'd like to try and get on Qube's or Apple's good sides and maybe set up some internships, y'know 👀 +We've got our classics of: *Milk Monday*, *Pub Meal*, *Comp Cafe*, and *Friday Night Gaming*. You know them all. You love them all. -You should definitely try and pass by our trip to *Birmingham Christmas Market*! We will go around the market together and just enjoy whatever they offer (i wouldn't know i'm not a local so i don't really know what christmas markets have)! - -## **[🍫 Milk Monday 🍫](https://uwcs.co.uk/events/t1/w6/milk/)** -**🕔 Mon 6 Nov 10:30am - 11:30am 📍 [DCS Atrium](https://campus.warwick.ac.uk//search/623c8858421e6f5928c0c78f)** -𝖼𝗁𝗈𝖼𝗅𝖺𝗍𝖾 𝗆𝗂𝗅𝗄 𝖾𝖽𝗂𝗍𝗂𝗈𝗇? :𝗈 - -It is the first Milk Monday of the month, and that means we get **chocolate milk**! - -Stop by and pick up your cup of chocolate milk (trust me, i know you're stressed, you deserve a nice cup of chocolate milk) :) -*** - -## **[🍜 Pub Meal 🍜](https://uwcs.co.uk/events/t1/w6/pub/)** -**🕗 Mon 6 Nov 7pm - 9pm 📍 Dirty Duck** -𝒹𝓊𝒸𝓀 𝒹𝓊𝒸𝓀 𝒹𝓊𝒸𝓀 𝓉𝒾𝓂𝑒 - -We have our pub meal every week! You know it. We know it. Just head down to the Duck and let's grab some scran and relax! - -𓅭 𓅰 𓅭 𓅰 𓅭 𓅰 𓅭 𓅰 𓅭 𓅰 𓅭 𓅰 𓅭 𓅰 𓅭 𓅰 𓅭 𓅰 𓅭 𓅰 𓅭 𓅰 𓅭 𓅰 𓅭 𓅰 𓅭 𓅰 +ALSO, we have new Fresher Reps! You voted for them (if you're a fresher, sorry boomers), so please congratulate them if you see them. We are happy to have them on board :) *** -## **[☕ Comp Café ☕](https://uwcs.co.uk/events/t1/w6/compcafe/)** -**🕑 Tue 7 Nov 5pm - 9pm 📍 [CS0.06](https://campus.warwick.ac.uk//search/623c888a421e6f5928c0d038)** -𝕥𝕚𝕞𝕖 𝕥𝕠 𝕒𝕔𝕥𝕦𝕒𝕝𝕝𝕪 𝕤𝕥𝕦𝕕𝕪 𝕕𝕦𝕣𝕚𝕟𝕘 𝕔𝕠𝕞𝕡 𝕔𝕒𝕗𝕖 +## **[🐮 Milk Monday 🐮](https://uwcs.co.uk/events/t1/w7/milk/)** +**🕔 Mon 13 Nov 10:30am - 11:30am 📍 [DCS Atrium](https://campus.warwick.ac.uk//search/623c8858421e6f5928c0c78f)** +ᴍɪʟᴋ (𝒻𝑒𝒶𝓉. 𝒻𝓇𝑒𝓈𝒽𝑒𝓇 𝓇𝑒𝓅𝓈) -We are getting into the time during term where courswork piles up. You probably have one or two (or three or four) assignments due in a bit and you don't want to deal with them yet. Come to Comp Cafe and talk to some people who are also procrastinating their work! +I've seen all of you waiting for milk at our classic Milk Monday, I now believe there are people who willingly drink a cup of milk in the morning. -Pass by and grab some snacks (or even just some free vending machines drinks) if you don't want to work >:) +*Watch out, this week the newly elected fresher reps will be handling the milk business!* *** -## **[📣 Qube Talk 📣](https://uwcs.co.uk/events/t1/w6/qube-talk/)** -**🕔 Tue 7 Nov 5:30pm - 7:30pm 📍 [CS1.04](https://campus.warwick.ac.uk/?slid=26858)** -𝕒𝕪𝕠, 𝕚 𝕜𝕟𝕠𝕨 𝕪𝕠𝕦'𝕣𝕖 𝕡𝕦𝕥𝕥𝕚𝕟𝕘 𝕠𝕗𝕗 𝕚𝕟𝕥𝕖𝕣𝕟𝕤𝕙𝕚𝕡𝕤. +## **[🍲 Pub Meal 🍲](https://uwcs.co.uk/events/t1/w7/pub/)** +**🕗 Mon 13 Nov 7pm - 9pm 📍 Phantom Coach** +𝕤𝕡𝕠𝕠𝕜𝕪 𝕤𝕔𝕒𝕣𝕪 𝕤𝕜𝕖𝕝𝕖𝕥𝕠𝕟𝕤 𝕚𝕤 𝕠𝕧𝕖𝕣, 𝕓𝕦𝕥 𝕡𝕙𝕒𝕟𝕥𝕠𝕞 𝕔𝕠𝕒𝕔𝕙 𝕝𝕚𝕧𝕖𝕤 𝕠𝕟 -If you are looking for an *internship*, a *placement year*, or a *graduate job*, attend **Qube's networking opportunity** to learn more about e-trading, the company, and how **you** can apply for their roles. This is a great opportunity to learn exactly what companies are looking for! +Phantom Coach is a classic for our weekly pub meal! Grab some food and relax with us after the (arguably) worst day of the week. - ̶t̶h̶e̶r̶e̶ ̶m̶a̶y̶ ̶a̶l̶s̶o̶ ̶b̶e̶ ̶f̶r̶e̶e̶ ̶p̶i̶z̶z̶a̶ ̶a̶n̶d̶ ̶d̶r̶i̶n̶k̶s̶ -*** - -## **[ Apple Talk: GPU & Hardware Architecture ](https://uwcs.co.uk/events/t1/w6/apple-talk/)** -**🕔 Wed 8 Nov 2:30pm - 4pm 📍 [OC1.05](https://campus.warwick.ac.uk/?slid=52209)** -𝒾𝓉'𝓈 𝒶 𝒷𝒾𝑔 𝒸𝑜𝓂𝓅𝒶𝓃𝓎, 𝓎𝑜𝓊 𝓀𝓃𝑜𝓌 𝓎𝑜𝓊 𝓌𝒶𝓃𝓉 𝓉𝑜 𝒶𝓉𝓉𝑒𝓃𝒹 +*As per usual, we will be meeting at DCS around 7pm so we can walk over to Phantom Coach together* -**Dan Crisu**, architectural validation lead at the *Apple UK Design Centre*, will be giving a technical talk on the *design* and *architecture of GPU*s*, and the nature of the challenges that Apple faces in the design and verification of such complex hardware. Insights will also be shared on careers routes within Apple. - -**You must register in order to attend this event.** Please register [here](https://eur01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fevents.apple.com%2Fcontent%2Fevents%2Fconferences%2Fgb%2Fen%2Fdefault.html%3Ftoken%3Dxww6uj7woR0X9A3f8qcJRUBVdHioJeacopALBwoa3Nf9qRbkWFBX0BrQyDPU29UduZhb5czMzvZ9JEnGCAWlUFwYp_VRfv60aevvydumHC7EY4UvKtVsSQT8aIGP0X4p71haDmuJ0kU41TtKE0L7iREIB5Wnd7iM_XAv-O8%26a%3D1%26Locale%3Den_GB%26l%3De&data=05%7C01%7C%7Cc48490a65b80456a979408dbcc04ddc0%7C09bacfbd47ef446592653546f2eaf6bc%7C0%7C0%7C638328093508585338%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=%2BaOJLnKYnFdCPT4enHkLB%2FFGzqDcpmyrbylw9xbyDyk%3D&reserved=0). +👻 👻 👻 👻 👻 👻 👻 👻 👻 👻 👻 👻 👻 👻 👻 👻 👻 👻 👻 👻 👻 👻 👻 *** -## **[🐍 xSoc Python 🐍](https://uwcs.co.uk/events/t1/w6/xsoc-python/)** -**🕔 Thu 9 Nov 7pm - 9pm 📍 [LIB2](https://campus.warwick.ac.uk/?slid=38872)** -𝚃𝚑𝚎 𝚏𝚒𝚗𝚊𝚕 𝚜𝚝𝚛𝚎𝚝𝚌𝚑! (𝚢𝚘𝚞'𝚛𝚎 𝚋𝚊𝚜𝚒𝚌𝚊𝚕𝚕𝚢 𝚊 𝚙𝚢𝚝𝚑𝚘𝚗 𝚖𝚊𝚜𝚝𝚎𝚛 𝚊𝚝 𝚝𝚑𝚒𝚜 𝚙𝚘𝚒𝚗𝚝, 𝚓𝚞𝚜𝚝 𝚙𝚞𝚝 𝚒𝚝 𝚒𝚗 𝚢𝚘𝚞𝚛 𝚌𝚟) - -This is it! The final Python talk for the term :D +## **[🍵 Comp Café 🍵](https://uwcs.co.uk/events/t1/w7/compcafe/)** +**🕑 Tue 14 Nov 5pm - 9pm 📍 [CS0.06](https://campus.warwick.ac.uk//search/623c888a421e6f5928c0d038)** +𝚜𝚗𝚊𝚌𝚔𝚜 𝚠𝚑𝚒𝚕𝚎 𝚢𝚘𝚞 𝚜𝚝𝚞𝚍𝚢?? :𝙳 -If you have been viewing the content from the beginning, I hope you learnt a lot. This is the last bit we will be helping with, and you will then have to venture into programming without our guidance, but I'm sure you're basically a pro so no worries. +Yeah, this is still happening. You are probably stressing about assignments (I see you third years with compilers coursework) and you are almost definitely just sitting in the labs or your room and typing away. Why not get some free snacks while you're at it? You'll probably meet someone else also stressing about the same assignment! -Please do join us for this final talk! All labs and documents can be found at [here](go.uwcs.co.uk/python) and on our [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hGJT7yCaqAQ&list=PLM7py5yAB4FwniKHqApP_0YmFeEvSQnWf) +Pass by and grab some snacks (or even just some free vending machines drinks) :) *** -## **[🎮 Friday Night Gaming 🎮](https://uwcs.co.uk/events/t1/w6/fng/)** -**🕔 Fri 10 Nov 7pm - 11:59pm 📍 [DCS](https://campus.warwick.ac.uk/search/623c8858421e6f5928c0c78f)** -ᴄʟᴀꜱꜱɪᴄ ɢᴀᴍɪɴɢ ᴛʜɪɴɢꜱ ʏᴇᴘ ʏᴇᴘ - -We have all of our classic consoles and games! Steam is guaranteed to be working, but we also have switches, Wii, Xbox, and more for you to use if you'd like :) - - ̶w̶e̶ ̶a̶l̶s̶o̶ ̶a̶l̶w̶a̶y̶s̶ ̶p̶r̶o̶v̶i̶d̶e̶ ̶s̶n̶a̶c̶k̶s̶ ̶i̶f̶ ̶y̶o̶u̶'̶d̶ ̶l̶i̶k̶e̶ -*** -## **[🎄 Birmingham Christmas Market 🎄](https://uwcs.co.uk/events/t1/w6/birmingham-christmas-market/)** -**🕔 Sat 11 Nov 2pm - 5pm 📍 Birmingham** -𝙒𝙚 𝙖𝙧𝙚 𝙜𝙤𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙩𝙤 𝘽𝙞𝙧𝙢𝙞𝙣𝙜𝙝𝙖𝙢 𝘾𝙝𝙧𝙞𝙨𝙩𝙢𝙖𝙨 𝙈𝙖𝙧𝙠𝙚𝙩! ✨ +## **[🕹️ Friday Night Gaming 🕹️](https://uwcs.co.uk/events/t1/w7/fng/)** +**🕔 Fri 17 Nov 7pm - 11:59pm 📍 [DCS](https://campus.warwick.ac.uk/search/623c8858421e6f5928c0c78f)** +𝚎𝚟𝚎𝚛 𝚌𝚘𝚗𝚜𝚒𝚍𝚎𝚛𝚎𝚍 𝚍𝚘𝚒𝚗𝚐 𝚌𝚘𝚞𝚛𝚜𝚎𝚠𝚘𝚛𝚔 𝚠𝚑𝚒𝚕𝚜𝚝 𝚐𝚊𝚖𝚒𝚗𝚐? -You all probably need a bit of a break from everything, so why don't you come and enjoy the Christmas Market in Birmingham with us! +*i hope you said no, but i am almost sure a portion of you would say yes to that question 💀* -We will be meeting at *University Interchange* at **2pm** ⇒ taking the **2:09pm** 12X to *Coventry Station* ⇒ taking the **2:36pm** Avanti West Coast train to *Birmingham New Street*. +Regardless, we have tons of consoles and games you can play around with if you want (or need) a break! Steam, Jackbox, Wii, Rockband and more! -Also, this is a **sober social**! While you can buy alcohol at the market, we would like to keep it sober on the day. + ̶a̶l̶s̶o̶ ̶m̶o̶r̶e̶ ̶f̶r̶e̶e̶ ̶s̶n̶a̶c̶k̶s̶ *** -> okie dokie well last week is something. this week is something else. I AM SO EXCITED FOR WHAT IS COMING UP THOUGH! +>so so so so this week is a bit more chill, WHICH IS GOOD BECAUSE THE WEEK AFTER WE KIND OF HAVE A FEW THINGS GOING ON > -> i'll just say we have some cool planning for wasd going on (watch out for our announcement) and i am also really excited for a league charity match we might be planning soon :) +>i hope everyone is staying healthy and not stressing. third years i know you've got compilers and i've seen you all stressed. please relax and if you ever need anything please talk to someone <3 > -> i hope everyone is staying healthy because i've literally gotten sick like three times in the past two weeks, so stay warm and stay safe everyone <3 +>first years have a few assignments now i believe (118 and 132 i think), you will all do amazing good luck :) > ->(also, every newsletter title is from oliver, our publicity officer, incase you're wondering) ~serene +>second years, y'all im sorry but wtf help ~serene