You can now vote in the chapter election!
You can now vote for the positions of Chairman, Vice chairman, Treasurer, and Vice treasurer are now open. This election is held digitally at https://durn.datasektionen.se/. All chapter members can vote by logging in with their KTH account and ranking the candidates. If a candidate has submitted a presentation it will be visible next to their name.
Wednesdaypub with the baking committe. Ticket release pub for dJul
This Wednesday, we will have a cozy pub together with the baking committee 🥳🥰 This pub will also serve as the ticket release event for DJUL!! So come by, grab some mulled wine, maybe a gingerbread cookie, and get excited for the coziest event of the year! 🎄🎅 As usual, the doors to Meta will open at 17:17 🥳
The link to the ticket release will be in the Facebook event.
Sewing circle!!!
Hello!! This Tuesday 19/11 there will be a sewing circle in META from 17.30 ish, ie. enjoyable company as you sew on your ovve/coat/arbitrary piece of clothing. (There will be fika) See you there!
Thanksgiving Feast in Nymble
Do you ever feel thankful? 🙏 Do you ever feel like you're not thankful enough? 🙊 Whichever the case, we have the perfect event for you! 🫵
International Groups at chapters across KTH (Data, Media, IN, Physics, Flyg) and THS MAIN are collaborating to bring everyone a most delicious Thanksgiving Feast on Thursday, November 28. 🍲 We'll have so much food we'll leave bursting from the seams 🍽️, some engaging entertainment 🕺, and a tremendously great atmosphere ✨ - all planned and certified by an experienced team of real-life authentic Americans (we checked their passports). 🇺🇸
TL;DR: ❓ What? Warm, authentic but entertaining, Thanksgiving dinner 📍 Where? Gasquen, a room in Nymble 🗓️ When? Thursday, November 28 at 17:30 (and onward) 👥 Who? You, your current friends, and your not-currently-friends-but-will-be-after-this-event friends 💰 Price? 250 SEK. It'll be worth it for all the food — this'll let us buy all the ingredients
🔗 Spots are limited, so sign up now at https://dsekt.se/thanksgiving!
Summons to A Lurk-SM before Glögg-SM
At 17:15, 2024-11-21 A Lurk-SM before Glögg-SM will be held in Sektionsrummet, Nymble. At the DM, the board will discuss, among other things, received motions.
The summons can be found in PDF-form here.
All chapter members are welcome!
Sincerely, the D-directorate
Participate in dJulkalendern 2024!
HO HO HO
It is once again time for Konglig Datasektionen’s yearly puzzle hunt/CTF competition dJulkalendern! Do you have too much time to study? Exams to procrastinate? Homeworks to ignore? Wonderful! Come and compete for the title Bäst på att DATA™!
A challenge is released every weekday in December until Christmas Eve at 12:15 CET and your task is to solve it as fast as possible! The challenges are cryptic puzzles, hacking and other computer science related things! The calendar also has an intriguing story that unfolds as you solve each window.
The competition is individual, but cooperation is encouraged if you get stuck!
The winner receives the title Bäst på att DATA™. There is also an achievement patch for those who solve all windows and those who do it the quickest will receive dJulkalendern-themed T-shirts!
You can already go to https://djul.datasektionen.se and solve the introductory window, -1, make sure you understand the system and read the rules!
You should also join our discord server: https://djul.se/discord, where you can ask us questions, discuss the windows you have solved and be notified about any possible hints!
// The dJul team through Jonathan Almgren!
How to Survive Your Master Thesis
The Study Board wants to extend a helping hand to all students that are about to embark on the perilous journey of writing their master thesis. We have gathered elder and wiser students than ourselves that have survived their thesisis (thesisi?), and KTH representatives. Come to the lunchlectures (free food for the first 45 sign ups) followed by an hour of Q&A. More info can be found in the signup form: https://dsekt.se/survive-thesis
(those writing bachelor thesises can also come, but this is tailored to master thesises)
Sign up for food for the Glögg-SM (Chapter Meeting)!
Hello CS Chapter 🖥️, it's time for the Glögg-SM (Chapter Meeting)! Below here is a link to sign up for food for the meeting, crazy huh? 🤯😱 Glögg-SM will take place on Monday the 2nd of December at 17:30 in D1. Link: https://dsekt.se/sm-mat
Last day to sign up is Sunday the 24th of November at 23:59! 🍗🍽️🍝
Application to Project Dive's management group
Application for the management group of Project Dive is now open! 🤩
Project Dive is a project started last year, aimed at promoting gender balance in our program by introducing Datasektionen, its members, and opportunities to future university students.
This round, we are looking for two specific roles: a Vice Project Lead and a PR Manager. Early next year, we will open recruitment for additional positions on the project team.
Find more details and apply at https://dsekt.se/dive 📝
Don’t wait too long—the application deadline is next Monday, November 18th!
Patch-sale!
Tomorrow, Wednesday, is another sale! We will be right outside of META during the lunch hour.
SPEXM's WE-CAUGHT-SOMETHING-PUB!!
WHOOPWHOOP 🎉🐟 it's the sound of the blubbblubb club! 🌊✨**
SPEXM has had an amazing fishing streak lately, and we’ve managed to catch a whopping 🐠 7 NEW SPIGGS! To celebrate, we’re inviting you all to SpexM's WE-CAUGHT-SOMETHING-PUB this Wednesday at 17:17! 🕔
So put on your fishing cap 🧢, cast your nets 🎣, and come raise a glass with us for our new fishy friends 🐟🐟🐟. Besides delicious food 🍲, we’ll be serving immaculate vibes ✨ and one or two super-duper exciting drinks 🍸🥂!
TL;DR 📅 When? 17:17, November 13 📍 Where? In META 👥 With whom? With US! So COME ON OVER! 🎉
Day order for Extra-SM #2 (Vinter-VM)
Now the day order is out for Extra-SM #2 (Vinter-VM) which will be held in a week! There many elections for many positions will be held, as well as a presentation of all candidates for urn election positions (which are elected formally at Glögg-SM).
The day order can be found on Google Drive, together with the summons and protocol, here.
See you at SM! (VM?)
Sincerely, the D-directorate
Motion-writing workshop before Glögg-SM
Hello, chapter!
On Thursday, the 14th, between 1 PM and 5 PM, the board will hold a motion-writing workshop in META.
If there's anything you want to change within the chapter, a budget you’d like to get approved, or anything else that you need to submit to the Chapter Meeting (SM), feel free to come and discuss it with us in D-rek.
See you there!
Apply to the Spring Ball Army!!!
Winter is approaching, which of course also means that spring is closer than ever (since last spring, at least). And spring brings one of the Computer Science Chapter’s finest traditions – Vårbalen, the Spring Ball! 🤩
But the Spring Ball doesn’t organize itself, so I need reinforcements! That’s why I want you to apply to join the Spring Ball Army at https://dsekt.se/sokvarbalen! There’s info in the form about what exactly the Spring Ball Army does, but if you have any questions or anything else on your mind, just reach out to me! 🌷
Applications close on November 27th (just over two weeks from now).
Best regards, Emma Ericsson, Spring Ball General 2025
Election documents for Vinter-VM
Hello chapter!
The Election Committee has now compiled the election documents for Vinter-VM! 🤩❄️ You can find them here.
See you at Vinter-VM!
- The Election Committee 🐳
Curling with the sports club - Registration Form
Hello hello Chapter!
It's time for CURLING!!! Mark your calendars for Sunday, November 24th, from 2 pm until 4 pm.
Before you step onto the ice, please fill out the form below. There are only 30 spots and it's free, so why not give it a try and experience the thrill of bouldering?
So, what are you waiting for? Sign up now and get ready to glide on the ice, throw stones, and laugh until tears roll down.
Hope to see you there!
Link to the form: https://dsekt.se/1ptz
Sewing circle!!!
Hello!! This Tuesday 29/10 there will be a sewing circle in META from 17.30 ish, ie. enjoyable company as you sew on your ovve/coat/arbitrary piece of clothing. (There will be fika) See you there!
🌐 International Potluck 🍲
As you may have seen, this Tuesday (12/Nov) during QN the International Committee 🌍 will be hosting an International Potluck 🍲 for everyone to enjoy!
Stop by anytime after 17:17 to play some board games 🎲, hang out 💬, and eat a delicious multicultural dinner! 🍽️ For a small entry fee, you'll get to try every dish we'll have available 😋 - this includes starters, main courses, desserts, and light snacks. What a steal! 🤑
We'll have food traditional to places all around the world, from Sweden 🇸🇪 to Asia 🌏 and from Southern Europe 🇪🇺 to the US. 🇺🇸
Attending QN without eating is still free; you can come by and decide for yourself how appetizing the dishes look before paying. No sign-up required, just show up.
We'll see you there! 😎
Application for Titel is open!
Hello section!! ✨
There are exactly 277 days left until nØllan returns to campus 🎓🌟 And we in the board want 🫵YOU🫵 in the reception leadership team 🐕
Help us make the best (and maybe first??) reception ever 🎉 So APPLY FOR TITLE25!! 🔥 Last day of application is 24th november 2025! ☀️
(We are only accepting applications from second-year members and up 🦋 All first-years are very welcome to apply for reception staff when applications open in February 💖 )
🌐🍲 International Potluck: Chef Sign-Up 🧑🍳
This Tuesday (12/Nov), the International Committee 🌍 will hold an International Potluck 🍲 where people from all over the Chapter will cook different dishes of their choice and then serve it for others to try. 🍽️ This is a collaboration with QN, meaning guests will be able to play board games 🎲 while snacking on the food available as long as they pay a small entry fee. 🤑 (Attending QN without eating is still free!)
Our hope is to have a diverse array of recipes available, including traditional Swedish food 🇸🇪 and international dishes 🌐 from all around the world. Show your interest here and we'll get back to you if you're selected to cook! We've booked the Nymble kitchen and will give you a certain budget for ingredients, plus you'll get to try out other people's creations for free during the event itself.
Sounds cool? Sign up! You don't need any Michelin stars 🛞⭐ to apply, just an interest in having fun 🎉
🔗 LINK: https://dsekt.se/in-potluck
D-Dagen thank you party
Hi! 🎉 It is finally time for this year’s Thank You party for the event staff at D-Dagen 2024! 🎊 The afterparty is open for all members of the Computer Science and Media chapters at KTH. +1’s are also welcome! 💃 Come and hang out with us in the project team (for the last time 😢) and the event staff!!! 🥳 When, where and how? 📍 Date: Saturday, November 9th Time gasque: 6 pm Time afterparty: approximately 9-10 pm Place: META Dresscode: student overalls + D-Dagen clothes/rugged clothing
dÅre Tickets release
Tomorrow (06/11) tickets for dÅre will be released!!
Tickets will be released on November 6 at 20:00 during an epic pub! Tickets will be distributed by lottery among those who sign up within the first 20 minutes; after that, it will be first come, first served. There are two types of tickets available: with bus transportation (4300 SEK) and without bus transportation (3300 SEK). In the registration form, you’ll be able to indicate which of these you prefer, or if you're only interested in one of the options.
Tickets will be released through this form! https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc1GDwSrKjA4F630geTdHDUqERuVBfbV-Db26YYfZGRDIheNw/closedform
Case night with Accigo
Accigo invites you to a Case night with interesting discussions and free food! 🥳
When? 21/11 drop in from 17:00 - 17:30 Where? Sveavägen 17
Are you interested in a career in tech? For many, digitalization is mainly about technology. For us, it’s much more than that. We help our employees and organizations grow, aim higher, and open doors that no one knew existed. Accigo supports companies with digital business and operational development, focusing on Microsoft's technology platform. Here, you can develop in everything from business systems, IT project management, and web development, to cloud, IT security, and management – you set the limit for your ambition! Does that sound exciting?
At Accigo, we’ve chosen not to have managers or traditional hierarchies. Instead, we work with something we call Collective Leadership. This means that we take responsibility and seize opportunities ourselves. The drive and ambition of each individual is what creates collective progress and growth.
On November 21, we’re inviting you to an Evening of Case Studies at our office. Sign up at ngl.bz/accigo latest 11/11.
D24 year-patch!!!!!!!
Somebody call Mariah Carey because it's TIIIIIIME Send in your design at: https://dsekt.se/d24marke Note: ONLY D24s are allowed to send in designs and vote (when it's time)
Sewing circle tisdag 5/11 (again)!
Hello!! As promised I will bring lemon muffins on this sewing circle this tuesday 5/11! We will be in META from 17.15 ish, will try to steal a couch. Bring your ovve/coat/arbitrary piece of clothing. See you there!
PS The plan is for the sewing circle to be held every week if nothing comes up! ds