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SESA.

500+
Members
30+
Events/yr
20+
Partners
// 01_about

Who we are.

SESA is the student association for Software Engineering (SEG) and EECS students at uOttawa. Built by students who are tired of the gap between classroom and career.

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Mission

Connect students with industry, academia, and each other. Make your degree count before you graduate.

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Community

Discord, events, study groups. A real community for students navigating the same challenges.

03

Growth

From orientation to your first job offer — we provide the resources and connections that school doesn't.

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Innovation

Hackathons, workshops, and projects that challenge you to build something real.

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Upcoming events.

Show up. Make connections. Build stuff. Career nights, hackathons, workshops — check what's next.

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MAR_15_2026

Tech Career Night

Network with 20+ Ottawa tech companies in one room. Bring your resume and show up ready.

Networking
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APR_05–06_2026

Hackathon 2026

24 hours to build something amazing. Team up, pick a challenge, and ship it. Prizes for top teams.

Build
03
MAR_22_2026

Resume Workshop

Get your resume industry-ready with real feedback from upper-year students and alumni.

Career
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Student resources.

Academic and career resources organized by students for students. No gatekeeping.

📚

Study Guides

Course notes and exam prep organized by year and program.

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Career Hub

Interview prep, resume templates, and a curated job board.

🔗

Industry Links

Vetted internship and co-op opportunities from trusted partners.

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Mentorship

Connect with upper-year students and alumni who've been where you are.

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Industry partners.

Our sponsors back our events and open doors for SESA members.

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Got questions?

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Who can join SESA?
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Open to all SEG and EECS students at the University of Ottawa. If you're in the program, you're already part of the community.
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How do I get involved?
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Attend our events or apply for exec positions in the fall. Follow our Instagram and Discord for announcements.
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Are events free?
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Most events are free. Some workshops may have a small fee to cover costs — we always announce this in advance.
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Where can I find study resources?
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Check the Resources section above, or join our Discord where students share notes and study materials year-round.
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How do I contact you?
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DM us on Instagram or Discord, or fill out the contact form. We reply within 48 hours.
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