First Year Guide 2026

Meet CSESoc!!

Meet the team for 2026.

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Enrolment Guide 2026

Welcome to UNSW, first years! Your journey begins here and our first stop is ENROLMENT 🫵🫡😁! Enrolment is a very new experience for first years, and it's a big change from high school. But fear not! Your (soon-to-be) favourite society CSESoc has you in safe hands<3! The guide takes you through from

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Humans of CSE October

Intro Nearing the end of their university degree, some students start to dream of travelling around the world before settling down. For exchange students, this journey takes on an added dimension, as they combine their studies with the adventure of living abroad. From adjusting to a new academic en

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Humans of CSE August

In this month’s edition of Humans of CSE, we delve into the unique experiences of an Indigenous computer science student here at UNSW. Can you introduce yourself? Hi I’m Isabella and I'm the Vice President at the First Nations Engineering and Science Society (FNESS). I grew up on

Humans of CSE July

Balancing the demands of university life is no small feat – from lectures and assignments to part-time work and social commitments. Yet, some students choose to go a step further by giving back to the community. Volunteering while studying is definitely not easy, but for many it’s one of the

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Humans of CSE June

Sometimes, the path to university isn’t a straight line. Gap years, health breaks, personal responsibilities, or simply time to figure things out - there are countless reasons why some students choose to delay starting uni. While it’s easy to feel like everyone else is racing ahead, taking a

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CSESoc First Year Camp 2025

Come with us on a journey of youth, and the start of many new friendships at CSESoc First Year Camp 2025!

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Humans of CSE Apr

An integral part of your university experience will be the classes that you go to and even more important than that is the tutors that teach them. It’s easy to place them on a podium and treat them as an endless wealth of knowledge - but they are people

First Year Guide 2025

Greetings, First Years! A new adventure awaits you. A whirlwind of new experiences, new memories, and new friendships is approaching. Bring your excitement and passion, and take your first steps forward. Welcome to UNSW! But wait…how can you even begin this adventure without a map? Don’t worry! Y

Enrolment Guide 2025

Welcome to UNSW, first years! Enrolment is a very new experience for first years, and it's a big change from high school. But fear not! Your (soon-to-be) favourite society CSESoc has you in safe hands<3! The guide takes you through from everything to course enrolment, class registration, how course

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Oversaturated Industry

The Myth of AI Takeover in the Computer Science Industry: A Misleading Narrative In recent years, there has been a growing concern among students and professionals alike about the oversaturation of the computer science (CS) industry. With the rise of powerful AI models, especially large language mo

Humans of CSE - Oct

Transferring degrees can be an exciting yet challenging process for any university student, whether it involves switching majors or even transferring from a completely different university. In this month's article, we’ll explore the hurdles faced by two students – Liem, a third-year computer scien

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cs students touch grass and eat

CSESoc Media reviews and rates your favourite spots to eat on the UNSW campus!

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WIT x CSE x ECW Writing Competition Finalists

Prose Stream: 1st Mind: The Gap  E. F. Jacob 2nd Metal Bones for Angels - Inayat Juno Mander 3rd A Mysterious Manic Pixie Dream Girl or On the Spectrum - Shan W. Honourable Mentions Interlinked - Carmelo Labbozzetta To The Curious Lover - Yonathon Budi Poem Stream:  1st AI Gives

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Humans Of CSE Sep

Can you introduce yourself and tell us about yourself? Anonymous: Hi I’m a first year student doing computer science. Anonymous: I’m a 3rd year computer science and commerce currently in my second last year. If you’re comfortable sharing, how does ADHD impact your day-to-day life as a

Humans Of CSE July

Can you introduce yourself? (name, degree, year of study etc) Emily: I’m Emily Zhang and I’m a first-year student studying a double degree of Bachelor of Computer Science and Psychology. Anon: I am currently studying a bachelor of Law and Computer Science at UNSW and I am in

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[SHORTS] What are you listening to?

What’s ur favourite song? (or asmr) 😍😉😉 Created By: Rehan Shukla, Christine Park

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Humans of CSE June: Meet Our Co-Presidents!

Welcome to Humans of CSE June! What does it take to be co-president of one of the largest societies at UNSW? What’s it like working closely with university students while keeping it enjoyable and inspiring passion? This month, we are thrilled to introduce our talented co-presidents at CSESoc UNSW

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Computer Science Students RANK themselves

The CSEsoc Exec team rank themselves from 1 to 9 on a series of interesting categories.

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[SHORTS] CS Jokes

didn't understand the joke? always the friend that laughs because everyone else is laughing? sometimes it's not you, it's the joke

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School-based alienation in UNSW CSE: An isolated problem or a systemic issue?

Coming from a catholic school, I’ve always wondered how much coming into university with zero connections in CSE had affected me. I still ended up with some lovely friends - but around me, many of my friends from high school were struggling. This is a common sentiment that is

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Humans of CSE April

Embarking on postgraduate studies is a journey filled with unique challenges and triumphs. Unlike their undergraduate counterparts, postgraduate students embark on a more specialised and rigorous academic path, navigating through a maze of research, deadlines, and personal growth. To capture the es

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CSESoc First Year Camp 2023

Relive the memories, the friendships and the excitement of CSESoc's ✨ First Year Camp 2023 ✨ In this video, we revisit all the great highlights of CSESoc's first-ever Pokémon-themed camp.

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Humans of CSE Feb

Getting into university and making it through can be hard no matter what your circumstances. But for international students who are a continent away from their support networks of family and friends, the unfamiliar challenges they tackle become a greater obstacle to overcome. To delve deeper into

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First Year Guide 2024

HOWDY First Years, your adventure is about to begin. A whirlwind of new experiences, new memories and new friendships is approaching. Pack your excitement and take your first steps forward. Welcome to UNSW! But wait…how can you even begin this adventure without a map? Don’t worry! Your map