Room 2250 is a podcast showcasing the highlights of computer science student life at the University of Toronto. This season, your hosts Chris, Charlie and Vlad will feature awesome guests and discuss their experiences at the University of Toronto. Join us as we learn more about the amazing people at UofT, and maybe even have some laughs along the way. Hosts: Season 1 - Haider and Chris Season 2 - Anam Season 3 - Anujan Season 4 - Chris, Charlie, Vlad
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S4E4: Second Year Guide to CS
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In this episode we discuss the required 2nd year courses for the Computer Science Major at the University of Toronto St. George Campus.
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In this episode Vlad and Charlie talk about returning to campus in the fall and recent events in tech
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S4E2: Nikita Varabei
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This episode we are please to host Nikita Varabei. Nikita is a Computer Science graduate from U of T and has since gone on to found his own tech company.
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Hello and welcome to the first ever episode of Room 2250 Season 4! Your hosts this season are Chris, Charlie and Vlad and we are all super excited to be a part of this. This is a first for all of us so be easy. This episode is just to introduce ourselves and talk about recent events in the news. Hope you all enjoy!…
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Special: First Year Guide to CS Audio Commentary
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Anujan gives his writer's commentary of the First Year Guide to CS, a guide written by students for students about First Year Computer Science at the University of Toronto St. George Campus. You can read the guide at https://www.cssu.ca/posts/firstYearGuide/ Note the comments said in this commentary are the views of the author and do not reflect th…
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S3E6: John H Moss Scholarship Winner and Room 2250's CS Graduating Student of the Year ft. Lana El Sanyoura
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Anujan interviews Lana El Sanyoura University of Toronto's 2020 John H. Moss Scholarship winner and talks about her journey through undergraduate studies in Computer Science, interning at Intel and MIT IBM Watson AI Research Lab, doing research, getting into MSc and a full time offer at Amazon and her tips for students studying CS.…
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It's been a crazy time the past few weeks and Anujan is back from home giving a update on the show, a news roundup, things to watch and what's next for Room 2250 Season 3. News : CSSU Election Results at CSSU Facebook Yearbook Amidst the chaotic situation we’re in, we hope to remind everyone of the fun memories that were made this year. With this g…
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S3E4: Club Showcase Part 2 ft. UTCG
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Anujan sits down with UTCG's (University of Toronto Computer Graphics Club) President and Vice President Cheryl and Roya to talk about Graphics, their club, the past year of events and how good the Connected trailer is.
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S3E3: Club Showcase Part 1 ft. WICS
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S3E2: Graphics and Research ft. Professor Alec Jacobson
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S3E1: POSt 2020 ft. Michelle Craig
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S2E6: Doer of All, Master of None ft. Axel Villamil
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"Doer of all, master of none - but oftentimes better than master of one"The energy is exploding on this episode of Room 2250 🤯. Anam speaks to Axel Villamil: founder of StageKeep, UofT Alumnus, and wearer of many hats! Axel discusses how he relates to the philosophy of being a generalist, his company’s partnership with the Toronto Raptors (AKA THE …
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S2E5: Entrepreneurship for Social Good ft. Quinn Underwood
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Listen along as Anam learns all about this young social innovator and the MANY ventures he's tackled over the last few years. Quinn Underwood has co-founded the Indian Umbrella NGO, Arzela (data analytics company), Advin (global health tech company), and now his newest mental health tech venture Animo. We talk about pursuit of dreams when you're yo…
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S2E4: Indie Rock Band of Programmers, GoodKid
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Listen along as Anam hangs out with UofT Alumnus Indie Rock band GoodKid, 5 rockstar programmers at companies including Google Brain and Snapchat. We talk about GoodKid's debut track that made Spotify Canada's New Music #6 on the charts, writing songs about their exes, why their band was originally named after Bahen (the Computer Science building a…
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S2E3: Entrepreneurship Series Pt 1 ft. Samin Khan, smartARM
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This episode kicks off Room 2250's newest Entrepreneurship Series featuring Samin Khan from smartARM! We have a fun and laid back discussion about smartARM's big win at Microsoft's Imagine Cup 2018, the road to entrepreneurship, Anam pitches Samin her new idea for the company, and more!Follow Anam: * www.instagram.com/yojello* www.twitter.com/yojel…
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S2E2: Interviewing the Editor In Chief of The Varsity Newspaper
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On this episode we interview the Editor in Chief of the official news publication for the University of Toronto, Jack Denton. We talk about Jack's first article to make the front page, the new changes to OSAP and tuition cuts, the 'It's Okay To Be White' posters found around campus last year, freedom of the press, and more!1:00 - the Journey to Edi…
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Season 2 Episode 1 - The President of the UTSU
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Welcome to Season 2 of Room 2250. Your new hosts Anam and Nagee interview the UTSU President Anne Boucher about the mysteries of the UTSU, the new student commons building, and spaghetti!Room 2250
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Special Episode-Town Hall
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Missed town hall? Don't worry, we got you covered!Kudos to Anujan for recording this!Room 2250
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Episode 8-An Academy Award Winning Film
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Haider and Chris come back from their extended winter break and interview Karan Singh regarding what it means to be the head of the R&D team of an Academy Award Winning Film! Tune into this special episode of Room 2250!Room 2250
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Episode 7-Graphics
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Haider and Chris interview professor David Levin about research, graphics, exams, and of course, Star Wars! Come tune into this episode of room 2250 to find out the top tips for exams and how much goes into making a movie like Starwars!0:00 Intro6:38-News (Clarification: the TA strike was in 2015)13:20- Q 1 - You currently do research with the Univ…
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Episode 6 - Reading Week
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In this super casual episode of Room 2250, Haider and Chris come back from reading week to discuss what usually happens at UofT during November followed by an extensive news coverage of r/worldnews on reddit!Room 2250
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Episode 5-I want to work at Google
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Haider and Chris interview Caitlin this week who explains what it takes to get a job at Google, what can you expect while working there and why you should work there! 00:00-Intro1:45-House Keeping3:10-News9:30-Who is Caitlin?11:20-Question 1: What is it like working at Google?23:20-Question 2: What does Google look for in Interns?30:00-How big of a…
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Episode 4-Game Over
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Haider and Chris interview Professor Steve Engels about games, what it's like being a professor, and Academia0:00-Intro4:30-News16:50-Question 1: How do students get into research?19:50-Question 2: Role of gaming in education?24:00-Question 3: Level up Showcase?32:05-Question 4: What keeps you in Academia?43:10-Question 5: Are video games considere…
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Episode 3- Internships
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Chris and Haider interview Lisa and Cheryl this week on their experiences with internships and student politics!0:00-Intro2:15- Housekeeping and UTSU announcements from Lisa 7:30-News23:55-Question 1: What do you need to get an internship?28:17-Question 2: What do you need for interview prep?32:50-Question 3: How do you land an interview?44:25-Ques…
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Episode 2-The Pitt Questions
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Haider and Chris interview Francois Pitt, the Associate Chair for Undergraduate Studies at the department of computer science at our very own UofT. We ask him the burning questions from post requirements to UWaterloo! Listen in to this weeks episode of Room 2250.Intro-0:00News-8:15Question1-23:10-Why is post-requirement so high?Question2-45:25-Opti…
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Episode 1 - Hell0 W0rld
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Chris and Haider introduce themselves, discuss the podcast, the best places to eat around campus, and the best parts about the city. Recorded on September 2ndRoom 2250
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