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Geomatics Engineering Exposition

January 18, 2023

GESS Presents our 25th Geomatics Engineering Exposition hosted at the engineering lounge and engineering atrium on February 2 from 9am-4pm. The Geomatics Exposition showcases the industry while also getting students and companies to connect and interact. It introduces Geomatics to First Year engineering students. The Expo gives both new and current undergrads to discover what the Geomatics industry can offer. For industry members, this is an excellent way to meet students and to discover future talent. This year we have over 30 companies joining us on this amazing day. All attendees will have a chance to win big prizes as well as a unique opportunity to network with leading companies in the geomatics communities!

Hope to see you there!


GESS All Day Christmas Party

December 1, 2022

GESS is hosting a Christmas party on Tuesday December 6th. Come out to de-stress and relax before exams by celebrating a fun holiday day with GESS! Head over to the Geomatics homeroom (ENF 325) for board games, hot chocolate, and good company.

Hope to see you there!


Challenger Geomatics Information Session

November 21, 2022

Challenger Geomatics is hosting an information session on November 25 in room ENE 131 from 1:00 pm-2:00 pm! This is an excellent opportunity for undergraduate and grad students to learn more about what they do, how they do it, and where employment with them can lead.

Hope to see you there!


Trimble Information Session and In-Person Interviews

November 8, 2022

Trimble will be hosting an Internship Information Session and In-Person Interviews for their internship recruitment for the upcoming May 2023 on November 22-23! Students will be given the opportunity to learn more about the company as well as ask any questions. In-Person Interviews are intended for those interested in an internship position in May 2023. 

If you are interested please fill out the form using the QR code.

Hope to see you there!


Hexagon Autonomy and Positioning Information Session

November 8, 2022

Hexagon Autonomy and Positioning will be hosting an Internship Information Session for their internship recruitment for the upcoming May 2023. This session will focus mainly on the job description and what Hexagon does. It will allow students to ask questions and get to know more about the company. This session is intended for students interested in an internship, but all Geomatics Engineering majors are welcome to join. Please fill out the form before November 10, 2022. The form will be closed anytime after the date. RSVP will be required to attend this session.

Unfortunately, this event is strictly for Geomatics students attending the University of Calgary. To RVSP you can use the QR code or click on the link: https://lnkd.in/gaccZJ7G


GESS Movie Night

October 12,2022

GESS is hosting a movie night on October 21 at 5:30 in ENE 131! Food will be provided to anyone coming. If you are interested in joining us for a movie night, please RSVP before October 20th using the link below: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScUTeO7qRNkUsGg4Gc0vIXeGmFNPOYRCll2YwfLpCFPHg6ahA/viewform


McElhanney meet the Student Night

October 12,2022

McElhanney is hosting a meet the Student Night, open to all 2nd , 3rd , 4th  year geomatics students. They will have bowling, food, drinks and an opportunity to meet with various McElhanney Managers looking to hire summer students and new graduates. McElhanney will also be providing taxi slips / Ubers for anyone attending to ensure safe rides home.

 When: November 3rd, 2022 – starting at 6:00 pm. Bowling Lanes booked from 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm. 

 Where: The Banquet (3953 University Ave NW #220, Calgary, AB T3B 6K3)

RSVP is required before October 27 at https://forms.office.com/r/nkZT0SCGRc


GEOMATICS EXPO + OTHER EVENTS THIS WEEK!!

February 13, 2022

This week on Thursday, February 17, GESS will be hosting our annual Geomatics Expo, held over Gathertown! Stop by to learn more about the opportunities in Geomatics and network with industry professionals from over 20 different companies. We’ll also be hosting a LinkedIn Prep Session tomorrow on Monday, February 14 and an Internship Panel on Tuesday, February 15 to help you prepare for Expo!

Link to Gathertown: https://gather.town/app/4GuSItML2RRqLh4y/2022%20Geomatics%20Exposition


Indiana Jones: Temple of Greed – Trailer OUT NOW!

December 1, 2021

Coming soon to ENGG Week 2022.


Harry Zooter Patches

November 22, 2021

Represent the Geomatics “House” by purchasing the Geomatics Harry Zooter Patch, as seen in the 2018 Engg Week Movie, Harry ZOOter and the Half Baked Movie Title! Patches start at $5, and discounts will be applied for bulk orders. You can also get a patch representing another engineering department, minors, or a patch representing all of the departments!

Don’t miss out! To view the whole catalog or submit an order, scan the QR code below or go to https://forms.gle/9gxHZH8gMYRjufq69


Midwest Surveys info session

November 22, 2021

Midwest Surveys is hosting a virtual info session on Thursday, November 25th @ 5:00PM via MS Teams! Learn more about what they do, how they do it, and where employment with them can lead. There will also be a prize draw for session attendees. Register with the following link and you will receive a confirmation email and calendar link for the event. Hope to see you there!

Registration link: https://bit.ly/3oKGWqT