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Membership in the Computer Science Club is open to anyone willing to join,
though voting membership is only open to undergraduate math students at the
University of Waterloo. Membership costs \$2 per term and may be paid in
advance. What does membership get you? Thats what this flyer is about,
but if you want the quick summary: your fee supports club events that are
open to all, and grants you access to club services (our computing environment,
office, cheap pop, library). It also opens up volunteer positions in the club, if you'd
advance. What does membership get you?
Here's the quick summary: your fee supports club events that are
open to all and grants you access to club services such as our computing environment,
office, pop fridge, and library. It also makes you eligible for volunteer positions in the club, if you'd
prefer to do more than just pay to support our activites.
\section*{Events:}
During any given term the CSC will run numerous events related to Computer
Science or being a Club, or sometimes both. These events run the gamut from
Each term, the CSC runs numerous acadamic and social events.
These events run the gamut from
socials, the most infamous being the end of term dinner, CTRL-D; through
tutorials and workshops, including an introduction to the CS student's best
friend: the UNIX environmen; to talks from professors and Computer Science
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The main benefit of becoming a CSC member is to get access to our various
machines. We offer a large range of hardware, including Alpha, MIPS,
UltraSPARC, i386, and AMD64. Our primary development machine, taurine, is a
dual AMD Opteron (4 cores in total) with 8 GiB of RAM. Most of our machines
dual AMD Opteron (4 cores in total) with 8 GB of RAM. Most of our machines
are connected via gigabit ethernet. We offer 4 GB of disk quota that is
accessible across all of our machines. Our wiki contains a full machine list.
accessible from all of our machines. Our wiki contains a full machine list.
Members also receive a username@csclub.uwaterloo.ca email address. Mailboxes
are considered as part of your disk quota, so your mailbox may grow up to the
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\subsection*{Office:}
The CS Club office can be found in MC3036, it houses the library, a great
place to socialize with the restof the membership, cheap pop, and of course,
computers; where you are encouraged to eat and surf. It is open most any hour
The CS Club office can be found in MC 3036. It houses the library, a great
place to socialize with other members, the pop fridge, and of course,
several computers. It is open most any hour
of the night and day and populated by helpful and friendly office staff.
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If you would like to get involved with the club there are various ways to
volunteer your time, beyond running for an executive position. If you'd like
to sign up the info below will tell you who to e-mail, or you can just ask
in person in the office.
to sign up the info below will tell you who to email, or you can just ask
in person at our office.
\subsection*{Program Committee}
Headed by the Vice President the Program Committee organizes club events and
Headed by the Vice President, the Program Committee organizes club events and
meetings, works with speakers and presenters to make sure they're happy, gets
the venues and equipment ready, and everything else involved in running talks.
the venues and equipment ready, and does everything else involved in running talks.
If you'd like to get involved contact the Vice President at
veep@csclub.uwaterloo.ca
\subsection*{Systems Committee}
If system administration is more your passion, and you would like to help run
the CSC's systems contact the System Administrator at
If systems administration is more your passion, and you would like to help run
the CSC's systems contact the Systems Administrator at
sysadmin@csclub.uwaterloo.ca and join the Systems Comittee. The volunteers
help keep our linux computing environment up, under the Administrator's
help keep our computing environment up, under the Administrator's
direction.
\subsection*{Others}
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involved, talk to the executive about one of the appointed positions:
librarian, office manager, webmaster, or ask the office manager about joining
the office staff. In addition to these named positions we can always use a
helping hand, so e-mail exec@csclub.uwaterloo.ca and tell us what you can do.
helping hand, so email exec@csclub.uwaterloo.ca and tell us what you can do.
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