AV俱乐部

AV俱乐部 the session:

Start your CODEchella Computer Science Orientation journey with stacks of pancakes, sweet syrup, and a dash of friendly competition.

Explore fun mini games in the Atrium & Urban Garden hosted by your CS mentors and begin building your new community as Computer Science student at AV俱乐部!

Date & Time:

Monday, September 1, 2025
10:00AM

Location:

Meet in the lobby of the Goldberg Computer Science Building

AV俱乐部 the session:

After University 101, join up with your CODEchella Team as your Stage Manager (Guide) leads you through some key places to know on Campus. Don't forgot to keep on eye out for those "Check-Ins" to earn your team CODEchella stamps.

Date & Time:

Monday, September 1, 2025
2:30PM

Location:

Meet in the lobby of the Goldberg Computer Science Building

AV俱乐部 the session:

Follow your Stage Manager (mentor/guide) alongside your CODEchella teammates on a journey through the heart of Halifax鈥攑ast iconic landmarks, lively streets, and the welcoming pulse of your new city.

Along the way, enjoy a taste of a local delicacy and end your adventure at The Wave on the stunning Halifax waterfront, where your entire class will come together for a beloved CODEchella tradition: an iconic collective photo immortalizing the start of a new chapter!

Date & Time: 

Monday, September 1, 2025
5:00PM

Location:

Meet in the lobby of the Goldberg Computer Science Building

AV俱乐部 this session:

Your professors are more accessible than you think! Check the list of first-year profs provided on the DalU App and drop by during their office hours to put a face to a name and start building a connection with the teachers who are passionate about your education!

Ask about their CODEchella challenge, crack the CODE and you鈥檒l earn stamps towards your CODEchella Hunt. It鈥檚 low pressure, super helpful, and a fun way to meet the folks behind the lectures.

Date & Time:

Tuesday, September 2, 2025
All day (see DalU app for posted office hours)

Location:

Meet in the lobby of the Goldberg Computer Science Building

AV俱乐部 the session:
After you wrap up Day 2 of classes, come alone or join up with your classmates and take part in hands-on learning, real talk, and future-ready skills.

Dive into everything from exploring the power of AI with ShiftKey, to building confidence through bystander training, prepping for co-op success, and getting the inside scoop on Dal Hacks.

Date & Time:
Wednesday, September 3, 2025
4:00PM

Location:
Meet in the lobby of the Goldberg Computer Science Building

AV俱乐部 the session:
You and your CODEchella teammates have just been 鈥渓ocked鈥� inside the Goldberg Computer Science Building鈥攁nd the only way out is through the world of Computer Science student societies. Welcome to Ctrl-Alt-Esc, a building-wide escape room experience where every hallway, classroom, and common space hides a new challenge.

To escape, you and your team must navigate through cleverly designed stations hosted by the many CS-related student societies and groups. At each stop, you鈥檒l solve puzzles, complete mini-games, and uncover the inner workings of each society鈥攚hat they do, how to get involved, and why they鈥檙e the heart of student life in the Faculty of Computer Science.

From cracking codes with the Cybersecurity Society to building your first line of GitHub history with the Developer Student Club, every challenge brings you one step closer to the final exit.

Can you Esc the building before time runs out? Only one way to find out.

Let the great Goldberg breakout begin!

Date & Time:
Thursday, September 4, 2025
6:00PM

Location:
Meet in the lobby of the Goldberg Computer Science Building

AV俱乐部 the session:
After a whirlwind first week of classes, it鈥檚 time to hit pause, breathe deep, and soak in some serious good vibes. Feel Good Friday is your afternoon to relax, recharge, and reconnect鈥攚ith yourself and your new classmates.

Join your classmates for an afternoon of light-hearted fun, good company, and simple pleasures. Whether you鈥檙e laughing on the lawn, moving to the beat, creating something cool, or just soaking it all in鈥攜ou鈥檒l find space to be yourself and connect with others doing the same.

No pressure, no rush鈥攋ust feel-good energy to wrap up your week before heading up the hill to DALFest to see BBNO$ and other great performers!

Date & Time:
Friday, September 5, 2025
1:00PM 

Location:
Meet in the lobby of the Goldberg Computer Science Building

AV俱乐部 the session:

There鈥檚 no better way to wrap up CODEchella 2025 than the Geek BBQ, hosted by the Computer Science Society. This is the place to be鈥攁 chance to celebrate everything you鈥檝e experienced during CODEchella, enjoy some great food, and spend time with the people who鈥檒l be part of your journey ahead.

Whether you鈥檙e reconnecting with new friends or making a few more before the week鈥檚 out, the energy, community, and atmosphere at the Geek BBQ make it a can鈥檛-miss event. Come ready to relax, reflect, and end the week on a high note.

Date & Time:

Saturday, September 6, 2025
6:00PM

Location:

Meet in the lobby of the Goldberg Computer Science Building