SOCIAL

SPARK

Spark is a 38-hour hackathon and case competition where students build solutions to a case, combining business and technology. Teams work together to solve real problems, working through both the technical build and the strategy behind their ideas. It’s a fast-paced event that encourages creativity and teamwork, bringing everything together into a final project and pitch, showing how both sides connect in a meaningful way.

CONFERENCE

WITS

Held annually, the Women in Tech Summit is a day dedicated to connecting and uplifting women in technology. Hear from inspiring speakers, network with industry professionals, and gain insight from fellow students who are passionate about shaping the future of tech

WORKSHOP

MENTORSHIP PROGRAM

The WDS Mentorship Program is all about connecting students through hands-on learning and guidance. This year, it focused on building real projects, exploring different areas of tech, and learning from one another. With support from mentors and a collaborative environment, it made growing skills feel practical, engaging, and genuinely fun.

SOCIAL

POKER

The WDS × UWOPC Poker Night was a networking-focused event where students connected while playing a tournament-style game of Texas Hold’em. It brought together interns from tech, finance, and other fields in a fun, competitive setting, making it easy to meet new people, build connections, and enjoy the experience beyond just the game.