ADI Newsletter 9/18

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Kathy Sun

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Sep 18, 2011, 10:46:05 PM9/18/11
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Hello ADI!

Thanks for coming out to the meet and greet. Here's the updates for the week!

Events and Opportunities:

1. ADI Executive Board Applications Are Out! (Due Midnight Saturday 9/24)
2. John Collison Speaks, Monday 9/19

3. Intro Python/Programming, Tuesday 9/20

4. Hacker Office Hours, Tuesday 9/20

5. Alumni Dinner, Thursday, 9/29

6. ADI Jobs ListServ


1. ADI Executive Board Application (DUE MIDNIGHT 9/24)


If you're interested in joining ADI's board, please fill out this form. Once we get a chance to read your application, we'll schedule a meeting with you to discuss your interest. Take a look at http://adicu.com/board_info if you'd like to learn more about the different subcommittees on the board to get a sense of what your role at ADI might be.


2. John Collison Speaks

Monday, 9/19, 9-10pm in the Interschool Lab


In this talk, Stripe co-founder John Collison will speak about the technology and design behind Stripe.

Stripe began as a side-project while the founders were at school in MIT and Harvard, and is now an eleven-person startup in Palo Alto, CA. Stripe has received investment from Peter Thiel, Elon Musk, Sequoia Capital, Andreessen Horowitz, and others.

Stripe makes it easy to accept payments online. Stripe is dedicated to solving hard problems through good software, building technology thatpeople love to use, and creating an effective and happy team along the way.


3. Introduction to Python/Programming

Tuesday, 9/20, 9-10pm in the CS Lounge


Don't know Python? Don't know how to program? Don't know anything? This workshop will get you started with basic Python programming

4. Hacker Office Hours

Tuesday, 9/20, 10-11:30 in Lerner 569


Join us for Hacker Office Hours to work on personal projects together and get help from experienced upperclassmen.

5. Alumni Dinner

Thursday, 9/27, at 8:30pm in the CS Lounge


Want free dinner, as well as the chance to get sage advice from Columbia alums? Come eat with us at 8:30PM, on campus. Participation is limited to 30 seats, so sign up quickly. There will be a waitlist. Participants must be undergraduates, currently enrolled at Columbia, with a strong interest or background in Application Development. If you are an alum interested in participating in our program, email netwo...@adicu.com, and we'll see if we can fit you in! Sign up here.

6. ADI Job Group

ADI is often contacted with job openings. If you want to hear about there, please sign up here


Also, check out ADI founder Ryan Bubinski in the New York Times!

Hope to see you there!
ADI

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