TidBITS: March Madness

Hellooo BITSoc members!

As we step into March, we’re gearing up for some of the biggest events of the year across our associations. From case competitions to galas, there’s something for everyone—so mark your calendars! While it is approaching year's end and you are wrapping up your courses, these exciting competitions, networking events, and celebrations are sure to keep you motivated!

BITSoc Gala & Awards

 Secure your spot for the most glamorous night of the year before it’s too late!

Our annual BITSoc Gala is just around the corner, where we’ll recognize outstanding clubs and initiatives with our BITSoc Awards! Nominate your favorite clubs and leaders who’ve made an impact this year. BITSoc Awards Nominations Now Open! Nominate them now!

Society Elections

Running for an executive position with your faculty's society is one of the best ways to gain invaluable experience that will build your community on campus, and serve you in your future. Nomination period starts Mar 18th at 9AM. Learn More.

Upcoming Club Events You Can’t Miss!

GDSA: Get ready for GameCon 2025 ! Join us on Friday, April 4th at Ontario Tech (SHA, UB, & ERC) for a day full of gaming, creativity, and fun. Students will be showcasing a variety of games that you can drop by and play. Whether you’re a casual gamer or a hardcore enthusiast, this is an event you don’t want to miss!

TMSA: Calling all problem-solvers! TMSA is hosting a Consulting Case Competition, where you’ll get the chance to work on a real-world business challenge and present to industry professionals. Kickoff: March 20 at 6 PM | Register now!

NETSOC: Tech enthusiasts, it’s time to put your cybersecurity skills to the test at NETSoc’s TacOps Challenge, on 29th March! This annual Capture The Flag (CTF) event will challenge you in a live cybersecurity simulation—can you crack the code? Get Your Tickets Today!

OTMA + HRA: HR & Operations meet strategy in The Elements Case Competition! Put your skills to the test in a real-world HR and operations challenge hosted by OTMA & HRA, March 22nd. Click Here to know more!

OTAA: The Connect Conference 2025 is coming soon! This year’s theme, "Forensic Accounting: Follow The Money," will have you uncovering financial fraud and competing for cash prizes at OTAA’s biggest event of the year. Kick things off at Bowling With Alumni on March 21 at NEB’s Fun World (6:30 PM – 8:30 PM), then test your skills at the Connect Conference Case Competition on March 22 at Shawenjigewining Hall (9:00 AM – 5:00 PM). End the night in style at The Great Gatsby Gala on March 22 at Tosca Banquet Hall (7:00 PM – 9:00 PM).  Cash prizes to be won! FREE registration, but spots are limited. Register Soon! Questions? Email otaa.communications@gmail.com

KPMG x Ontario Tech: Spring Recruitment

Attend exclusive KPMG Campus Event, where you'll learn about current job openings, co-ops, and internships while gaining insights on launching your career with KPMG, meet KPMG Campus Recruitment representatives and hear from previous interns about their experiences.

Date: Thursday, March 20, 2025 |Time: 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM Location: UA 2230

Space is limited—RSVP now!

 We know that exams, assignments, and deadlines are piling up, so hang in there—you’ve got this! Remember to take breaks, stay organized, and reach out for support when needed. With so many events happening, March is set to be an exciting month! Make sure to sign up, get involved, and celebrate all your hard work this year.

Questions/Comments? Reach out to us anytime!

All the best and see you all at the Gala!

Krupa Shah (She/Her) 

President, BITSoc