HELLO!!
Introducing the Google Developers Students Club (GDSC) for the first time in Nkumba University. This is a program run by Google For Developers for undergraduate students in universities around the world,
to learn about Google technologies such as Android, cross platform development, Google Cloud, Machine learning with TensorFlow and so many others, in order to solve real world problems,connect, grow and develop skills. By joining a GDSC, students grow their knowledge in a peer-to-peer learning environment and build solutions for local businesses and their community.
Benefits of Joining a GDSC at your Campus/University
- Grow: Apply new learning to build great solutions for local problems. Advance your skills, career, and network. Give back to your community by helping others learn, too.
- Learn : Learn about a range of technical topics and gain new skills through hands-on workshops, events, talks, and project-building activities - both online and in-person.
- Connect: Meet students interested in developer technologies at your university. All are welcome, including those with diverse backgrounds and different majors.
- Develop skills: by attending different workshops and learning in a peer to peer network, you get a chance to develop and discover personal skills.
- Solve real world problems with technology: You get a chance of learning different tech like cyber security, mobile technology, machine learning/artificial intelligence,embedded systems and many others so that you can use the knowledge acquired to solve a given real world problem of your choice.
- Discover the tech world: In the club, your given a chance to know about the new and emerging technologies in the industry and how to use them.
Nkumba University GDSC core structure.
- Vision: Creating a Positive Impact towards the community and enhance the use of technology in African Communities.
- Goal: To enable students learn, connect, grow, gain practical experience and bridge the gap between theory and practice.
- Mission: To partner with potential sponsors/partners in order to promote and upload Quality, inclusiveness, responsiveness, professionalism, innovativeness.
Who can Join
Every Student is free to join the club although your offering different programs/courses or your in different schools for-example your an IT student, Computer science student, business student, Law students
In summary everyone is kindly welcomed since its a program not only for computer related programs but for all university students, you wont regret joining the club!!!
What to expect from the Club.
- Hands on workshops/events about different technologies ( which ever level your Are )
- Build side projects to solve real world problems
- Showcase your projects in solution challenge/hackathons to win presents and startups funding from innovation centers
- Google Study Jams
- Networking events whereby you get a chance to meet industry experts for free.
- Free study events
- Getting Google Swags, Goodies for free
- And expect more to come, thank you
NOTE!!
This Platform will act as a central point for official information regarding upcoming events/workshops and talks!! And to attend an event you have to be a member to the club and register/RSVP in order to get a free ticket for the events.
Humble Regards
GDSC LEAD NKUMBA ( JJEMBA EMMANUEL )