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The mission of ColorStack is to increase the number of Black and Latinx Computer Science graduates who go on to launch rewarding technical careers. Our vision is to be brought together by social responsibility and the desire to improve the equality of all people through the use of technology. We value excellence in education, professional growth, and leadership. We pursue these ideals through networking opportunities, academic and professional development workshops, and by promoting social responsibility and representation within the Black and Latinx communities in technology.

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The purpose of CSUG is to promote collaboration and a sense of community among not only the
students of the Computer Science department, but also members of the University at large. The
Council focuses on issues that relate to the field of Computer Science, specifically, including
social and academic concerns.

Membership Benefits
Connect with the Computer Science Community at the University of Rochester
Get information about the different events being organized by CSUG and other related clubs
Be a part of our mini hackathons and our annual hackathon, DandyHacks
Get information about different internship postings, strategies and interview technique
Enhance your CS skills outside of classes as well
Get help from our CSUG tutors for various CS courses
Approach us with any new idea you have regarding a project or event and we can make it happen

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The purpose of Google Developer Student Club (GDSC) is to help students bridge the gap between theory and practice in computer science and software engineering through Google developer technologies. By joining GDSC, students grow their knowledge in a peer-to-peer learning environment and build solutions for local businesses and their community.

Membership Benefits
GDSC will host information sessions, workshops, talks and student-community collaborative projects centered around the latest and greatest in technology, entrepreneurship and beyond, all with the support of the Google Developers community. At our club, students from all majors are welcome to join and learn about a wide range of technical topics where new skills are gained. Another important part of GDSC is the nationwide GDSC Solution Challenge, where students use their skills with technology to build great solutions for local problems - entering them in a contest to win a trip to the Google I/O event

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An organization for coordinating, supporting, and housing competitive and non-competitive student-led robotics projects. We also aim to educate members in robotics-related tools and techniques useful for these projects such as programming, computer-aided design, 3D printing, robotics algorithms, and embedded systems techniques.

Membership Benefits
Our members may participate in one or multiple of our student-led robotics projects or begin their own new project at the beginning of each semester. The UR Robotics Club provides funding, storage, and advisor oversight to these projects. Members may also participate in our educational workshops on robotics-related topics and our campus events exploring the ongoing robotics research occurring on campus.

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The UR Women and Minorities in Computing (WiC-MiC) aims to create a support network through
mentorship, education, and resources for historically underrepresented minorities within the field of
computer science. This network includes first-generation students, women, LGBTQIA+ students, and historically underrepresented racial groups (Black/African American, Hispanic/Latinx, Indigenous Peoples, and Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander), both at our institution and within the Greater Rochester community.

Membership Benefits
We offer a supportive environment for women, minorities, and their allies in the tech field. We provide networking opportunities, speakers, and workshop to learn from.