About

The Sydney University IT Society (#!SUITS) is a not-for-profit student organisation supported by the University of Sydney Union (USU).

We run social events, hold seminars, teach advanced programming skills, help connect companies with students, and assist communication between staff and students in IT.

Be sure to check out our other pages for more information on current events, tutorials and resources.

Get in touch to find out more about the society, join for free if you’re a USU access card holder.

Mission Statement

Our mission is to help students discover the joy of studying IT at Sydney University.

Meet the Executive

#!SUITS is possible thanks to the dedication of its many actively participating members, especially the executive team:

Current Executive

  • President: Sebastian Pauka
  • Vice President: Tinlok Pang
  • Treasurer: Alan Su
  • Secretary: Stephen Young
  • Events coordinator: Tyler Johnson
  • Public relations: Michelle Mo
  • Industry Liaison: Lisa Fedorenko
  • Undergraduate representative: Callan McNamara
  • Postgraduate Rep: Joshua Akehurst
  • IT Officer: Peter Ward
  • International Rep:

History

The Sydney University Information Technology Society (SUITS) was first registered with the University of Sydney Union in 2007. The society was formed by merging together three computing and Information Technology related societies:

  • Computer Science Undergraduate Society (CSUS)
  • Information Technologies Society (iSoc)
  • Programming Competition Society (ProgSoc) – focused on providing training for the ACM programming competition.

Past Activities

For full list of current events check out events page.

  • Famous Weekly Barbecues
  • Discussion ‘Hack’ Sessions
  • Console Gaming Nights
  • Video Game Olympics
  • Company Site Visits
  • End of year dinner
  • Programming competition training
  • Seminars
  • Movie nights
  • LAN gaming nights
  • Industry events