uOttawa · SEG & EECS

Bridging the gap between students and industry

Connecting software engineering and EECS students at uOttawa with resources, events, and career opportunities that actually matter.

500+Active Members
20+Events/Year
15+Partners

Upcoming Events

From career nights to hackathons — there's always something happening at SESA.

March 15, 2026
Tech Career Night
Network with 20+ Ottawa tech companies. Bring your resume and your best questions.
NetworkingIn-personFree
March 22, 2026
Resume Workshop
Get your resume industry-ready with help from upper-year students and alumni reviewers.
WorkshopCareerFree
April 5–6, 2026
Hackathon 2026
24 hours to build something amazing. Solo or team up to 4. Prizes, food, and good vibes.
HackathonPrizes48h

Resources at your fingertips

Everything you need to survive — and thrive — in SEG and EECS.

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Study Guides
Course notes and exam prep organized by year and subject. Built by students who've been there.
Browse guides
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Career Hub
Interview prep, resume templates, and a curated job board updated regularly.
Explore hub
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Industry Links
Vetted internship and co-op opportunities from companies that want uOttawa talent.
View listings
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Mentorship
Connect with upper-year students and alumni who've landed the roles you want.
Find a mentor

Trusted by the best

We're grateful to our sponsors who believe in connecting students with industry.

We've got answers

Still not answered? Reach out — we respond within 48 hours.

Who can join SESA?+

SESA is open to all SEG and EECS students at the University of Ottawa. Whether you're in first year or finishing your undergrad, you're welcome here.

How do I get involved?+

Attend our events — that's the easiest way in. If you want a bigger role, executive applications open every fall. Watch our Discord and Instagram for announcements.

Are events free?+

Most events are completely free. Some workshops may have a small fee to cover materials, but we always announce pricing well in advance.

Where can I find study resources?+

Check the Resources section on this page, or hop into our Discord — there's a dedicated channel for course notes, past exams, and study groups.

How do I contact you?+

DM us on Instagram or Discord, or use the contact form below. We typically respond within 48 hours.

Connect, engage, and grow

Join our communities to stay up to date with events, announcements, and resources.

Did we miss something?
We'll get back to you within 48 hours.
No question is too small — especially during co-op season.