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Note: This sign-up is **exclusively for SMU students.** Are you interested to try out modern AI-powered development workflows? 🤖✨ Join us for an exclusive hands-on workshop with AWS and Kiro where you will learn how to use Kiro and explore the powerful tools available within the Kiro IDE to build real-world projects more efficiently 🚀 This session will include guided workshops, live demonstrations, and opportunities to connect with fellow student developers and industry professionals from AWS 👨‍💻👩‍💻 🍕 Dinner and swags will be provided 🎁 💻 Bring your own laptop and charger for the workshop 🚀

**I want to ask you something personal.** **When did you last have a conversation — a real one — where you didn’t have to perform being okay?** **Not with your colleagues. Not with your family who worry about you. Not on a first date where you’re still deciding how much to reveal.** **Just an honest conversation. About where you actually are. What you actually want. What’s quietly weighing on you that you haven’t found the right moment — or the right person — to say out loud yet.** **I ask because I think a lot of us are carrying more than we let on.** **The career that pays the bills but costs you something you can’t quite name. The love life that hasn’t gone the way you hoped, no matter how hard you’ve tried. The Sunday evening feeling that the week ahead is just more of the same — and the life you actually wanted is somehow still waiting somewhere in the future.** **You’re not broken. You’re not behind. You’re just human. And you deserve a space to actually say that.** **That’s what this evening is.** **I’m Victoria. Many of you know me from our dinners, breakfasts, and walks over the years.** **What you may not know is everything I’ve walked through and the rollercoaster rides I’ve been on to get here.** **On the professional front, I’ve spent years in HR and coaching holding space for people through retrenchments, burnout, and career crossroads. I’ve coached thousands of professionals through some of the most uncertain chapters of their lives.** **I run my own business. I’ve organised dating events for singles courageous enough to open their hearts again. I’ve sat across from so many people who came to me feeling lost — and left with something shifting inside them.** **And through all of it, I’m on my own journey. Still am.** **I’ve made a lot of pivots in my life and I’ll share with you more tonight — not because I have it all figured out, but because I think something in my story might speak to something in yours.** **Many of you have asked me over the years why I run these gatherings the way I do. No sponsors. No agenda. No pitch. I just love bringing people together. I’m happy to help. I’m simply happy to be there for you. That’s always been enough for me.** **You know those walks we do — where I’m playing tour guide, making us walk, pointing things out? I go home after those sessions genuinely happy. Full. That feeling of having connected people, having created something real out of just a few hours together — I simply enjoy it.** **This evening is no different. Just more intentional. More intimate.** **And maybe — for some of you — more timely.** **We’ll talk about the things we usually don’t.** **The rat race and whether you’re running toward something or just running. What it would mean to one day own your time completely. Love and the courage it takes to keep your heart open after disappointment. Starting over — in career, in relationships, in the quiet belief that the best chapters are still ahead.** **No agenda. No slides. No performance.** **Just a handful of us in a room being brave enough to be real with each other and ourselves.** **The evening will be held in a quiet, private meeting room — a proper space for conversations like this. No background noise, no interruptions, no one rushing you along. Just the kind of unhurried environment that a reflection this important actually deserves.** **A quick note on RSVPs — like many of you know, our Meetup events tend to get a lot of sign-ups and not everyone makes it on the night. Because this room has limited seats and I want every chair filled with someone who genuinely wants to be here, I’m doing this one a little differently.** **If you haven’t got my number, please message me directly to receive my contact number and confirm your attendance. Your spot is only reserved once you’ve confirmed with me personally and not just on meetup. It wouldn’t feel right to hold a seat for someone who isn’t coming when there may be someone else who needs this evening far more.** **First come, first seated — and I genuinely hope that’s you. 🤍** **This is not a seminar. Not a networking event. Not a motivational talk.** **Just people connecting with people. People who are honest enough with themselves to know that life could be fuller — in career, in love, in freedom, in just feeling like themselves again.** **Maybe you need a real conversation. Maybe you need to hear that someone else feels it too. Maybe you just need one evening that reminds you the things you want are still possible.** **This evening might not change everything. But it might change something. A perspective. A decision you’ve been putting off. A conversation that needed to happen. A realisation that’s been waiting quietly for the right moment.** **You’ve been putting yourself last for long enough.** **Come. Show up for yourself — even just this once.** **That little bit more is waiting for you. 🤍** ****** ***Out of respect for the openness and safety of this space — and based on feedback from our community — I’d also ask that you share your occupation when you message me to confirm. This evening is a genuine, pressure-free conversation and to keep it that way, I’m unable to accommodate those working in sales, MLM, or similar fields. I hope you understand and appreciate that this boundary exists to protect the experience for everyone in the room. 🙏*** ******

🎓 SIT Student-Only Event Join us for an evening of hands-on learning with Kiro and modern AI development workflows. Students will have the opportunity to explore real-world AI tooling, build projects, and connect with fellow student developers and industry professionals across Singapore universities. 📍 Venue Amazon Web Services (AWS) Singapore 2 Central Boulevard, IOI Central Boulevard Towers, Level 5, Singapore 🚆 Getting There by MRT Downtown MRT Station (3-minute walk) • Take Exit E • Walk straight and cross the road towards IOI Building • Take the escalator up to Level 2 • The East Tower lobby will be on your left Shenton Way MRT Station (5-minute walk) • Take Exit 3 • Walk through Asia Square and cross Commerce Street • Enter IOI Building and turn left • Take the escalator up to Level 2 🍕 AWS will be providing food, refreshments, swags, and workspace access for participants. 💻 Please bring your own laptop and charger for the workshop.

Most people in Singapore haven’t tried beach tennis yet — and honestly, that’s part of the appeal. It’s fast-paced like tennis, social like volleyball, and played barefoot on sand. You don’t need prior experience, and the learning curve is surprisingly quick. Beach tennis is big in Brazil, and it’s now starting to pick up in Singapore. Sessions are run by Pacific Beach Tennis Academy, which is Singapore's first dedicated beach tennis academy. If you’re looking to: – try a new sport without pressure – meet people in a more relaxed setting – or just switch things up from your usual workouts this might be worth checking out. Sessions are beginner-friendly, and all equipment is provided. If you’re keen or have any questions, feel free to message Luke at 8950 0295. You can learn more about Pacific Beach Tennis Academy here as well: Website: https://pbta.sg/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pbta.sg/

**Curious about how AI is changing the legal profession and what that means for every knowledge worker?** Join us for this week's **The Stage**, our weekly lightning session where founders, builders, and operators share practical ideas, real experiences, and lessons they're actively applying today. Expect actionable insights, thoughtful discussions, and plenty of opportunities to connect before getting back to building. ### **Topic** **State of AI Adoption in the Legal Industry** ### **Speaker** **[Zeng Hanyi](https://www.linkedin.com/in/zenghanyi/)** Hanyi has worked as a litigation, arbitration, and investigations lawyer across leading Singapore and international law firms, as well as serving as in-house counsel in the oil & gas industry. Today, he explores what it means to become an **Authentically Integrated Lawyer**—embracing AI while staying grounded in professional judgment and ethics. ### **What You'll Learn** As AI reshapes professional services, the legal industry sits at the intersection of innovation, expertise, and responsibility. In this session, Hanyi shares his personal journey of adopting AI in legal practice, the opportunities it unlocks, the risks it introduces, and what every knowledge worker can learn from the legal profession's experience. Whether you're a founder, builder, consultant, or simply curious about AI's impact on specialized work, you'll leave with fresh perspectives on integrating AI thoughtfully into your own workflow. ### **You'll Leave With** ✅ A clearer understanding of how AI is transforming legal work ✅ Practical insights for adopting AI in knowledge-intensive professions ✅ A balanced perspective on the opportunities, limitations, and risks of AI in professional practice Bring your questions, grab your laptop, and stay afterwards to continue building alongside the community. [Get your Free Ticket here! ](https://luma.com/sxhi40i8)

Ace Your Writing Workshop: Master A-Level General Paper Essay Writing Trying to turn facts into strong, persuasive arguments for your A-Level General Paper? Join this focused, hands-on workshop to master argumentative techniques, rhetorical strategies, and persuasive writing styles. Learn practical frameworks and proven tips to write with greater clarity, structure, and impact. Details Friday, 26 June 20263:00 PM – 5:00 PM Fee: $10 (Limited seats) Location shared upon registration Perfect for A-Level students who want to improve their essay writing and score higher in the General Paper. Brought to you by Elleron Asia, in collaboration with Asia AI Association (AAIA) and Casco Publications. \*Speaker Profile\* Pauline Natalie is the author of the Ace Your Writing series, including Writing the World: The Dynamic Student’s Guide to A-Level General Paper. With a background in education and technology governance, Pauline delivers interactive workshops that equip students with tools they can immediately apply to improve their A-Level General Paper performance. She specialises in helping students develop clear, persuasive, and well-structured writing through practical techniques and real exam-focused strategies.

**For ages 18 and above.** Our experienced coaches will provide you with valuable insights and techniques that will help you improve your badminton game. You’ll learn how to play better shots, move more efficiently on the court, and develop your strategic thinking to outsmart your opponents. Our founder and head coach of BWA, Fang Yang has more than 10 years of coaching national and recreational players alike. As an ex-national player turned coach, Fang Yang hopes to share his love for badminton with his students through his knowledge of both theory and practical aspects of the sport. ### **Address** Cereza, Eunos, Chin Cheng Avenue 429401 **Schedule** Fridays 8PM - 10PM ### **Booking Information** * Please contact **98225900** to find out how to book this class. * The instructor will reach out to you once you've booked the class.

Register at [bit.ly/gdgsg-iox26](https://bit.ly/gdgsg-iox26) \-\-\- ​More event details coming soon! **​#GoogleIO #GoogleForDevelopers #GDGSingapore** \-\-\- By attending this event, you acknowledge that you have [read and agreed to follow these security guidelines](https://bit.ly/devspace-security). We appreciate your cooperation in keeping our office and community space safe and welcoming for everyone. Let’s focus on building the future — safely and responsibly!

Saturday HIIT — Let’s move together! 🔥 Worried the workout might be too intense? Can’t run or squat? No problem! Our professional coach will guide both beginner-friendly and advanced variations, so everyone can join at their own pace and get healthier together 💪💪 周六 HIIT，大家一起动起来！🔥 不用担心动作太激烈，不会跑、不能深蹲也没关系！ 我们有专业教练带领，全程会示范 “新手动作” 和 “进阶动作”，让每个人都能跟上自己的节奏，一起变健康 💪💪

Welcome beginners and intermediate to join us. Please pm me to confirm your slot, or feel free to reach out if you have any enquiries. thanks 😊 Add my xiaohongshu id: 27421369691 欢迎新手 / 中等水平球友加入我们！如果有什么问题可以私我， 谢谢～ 欢迎加我小红书ID: 27421369691

Register at [bit.ly/gdgsg-cnx26](https://bit.ly/gdgsg-cnx26) \-\-\- ​More event details coming soon! **​#GoogleCloudNext #GoogleForDevelopers #GDGSingapore** \-\-\- By attending this event, you acknowledge that you have [read and agreed to follow these security guidelines](https://bit.ly/devspace-security). We appreciate your cooperation in keeping our office and community space safe and welcoming for everyone. Let’s focus on building the future — safely and responsibly!

Shan you is a Non profit charity organisation. Part of their work is food distribution for needy beneficiaries across Singapore. **please Rsvp only if can attend! 🙏🏻🙏🏻 need help for volunteers that can commit! We’re looking for drivers too! Please pm if can volunteer to drive with us 🚗 1)Pack Food ration according to different groups. (Will be assigned) 2)Bring the food to car 3)Location of beneficiary will be provided 4)Deliver food ration to beneficiaries & have meaningful conversation with them 5)Job completed ✅ Please note the starting point and ending pointt will be different (ie ending point will be not at Shan you itself but mostly towards North Region) *This is a confirmed event. Please join only if you can commit and willing to help out. We need manpower so hopefully there will be no last minute backout. (Be fair to participants in waitlist too). Also, the above is volunteering work and there will be no allowance/salary provided. Giving back to society, give with a heart, make new friends & lasting connections ❤

**Dates:** * 13 June 2026 * 27 June 2026 * 11 July 2026 * 25 July 2026 **Timing:** 2pm onwards **Venue:** HackerspaceSG **Address:** Textile Centre, #08-10, Singapore 199018 ​We'll be hanging out to practice some LeetCode questions together. **\#\# No food provided \#\# Bring your laptop \#\#** # ​Format: * ​Pick a random LeetCode question (easy or medium). * ​One volunteer will connect to screen and attempt the question within 40 minutes. * ​Rest of the group will either role-play as interviewer, collaborator or just observe. * ​At the end of the attempt, the group will provide feedback to the volunteer. # ​Format of Feedback: ## ​Soft skills * ​Ask good questions? * ​What should be talked about? What should demo thru code? ## ​Technical feedback * ​Quality of execution. # ​About JuniorDev SG: ​JuniorDevSG is a developer interest group that focuses on providing a place for junior developers to learn and network with each other. ​At the same time, we seek to be a support system to help junior developers break into tech, navigate their careers as well growing them to one day become senior developers or tech leaders in the tech industry.

Hi everyone, We will be having our monthly meetup event on 27th June Saturday at 2pm at Two Blur Guys cafe (Level 2 Lecture Room) at 387 Jalan Besar. Look for Mr Teddy Lee when you reach the place. My hp no. is 9645 7493. This is a AI Lead Generation Masterclass and networking event for everyone interested in AI or ChatGPT and to discuss about the latest developments in the use of AI for Lead Generation. You can join our LinkedIn group at [https://www.linkedin.com/groups/14301790/](https://www.linkedin.com/groups/14301790/) and also our Telegram group at [https://t.me/+oJTJ-6fBKs04MTI1](https://t.me/+oJTJ-6fBKs04MTI1) Event Description: ✅ How AI is transforming lead generation and telemarketing ✅ Common challenges in traditional sales prospecting and how to overcome them ✅ How AI-powered calling can engage prospects 24/7 ✅ Best practices for qualifying leads automatically before handing them to your sales team ✅ Real-world examples of businesses using AI to increase productivity and reduce operating costs ✅ How to integrate AI outreach into your existing sales process Speaker: Eron Hwang • **Eron Hwang** has built his career around helping businesses acquire customers and secure growth opportunities. Beginning in the IT industry before moving into insurance advisory and SME financing, he has accumulated over 8 years of experience in sales, business development, and client engagement. • As an advocate for AI-driven business solutions, Eron now works with companies to modernize their lead generation processes through AI telemarketing and automation technologies. His sessions focus on practical, real-world strategies that help SMEs increase sales productivity and stay competitive in an evolving business landscape. Agenda • 2pm start of registration • 230pm start of sharing by the speaker from AI Nexus Communications Pte. Ltd. • 250pm Q&A session • 3pm start of networking event • 4pm end of event Note: Please bring along your name cards for networking purposes or exchange your LinkedIn profile is also possible.

Christians in Tech is a community at the intersection of faith and technology. Our meetups are designed to spark meaningful conversations, promote knowledge sharing, and encourage growth—both in your career and your spiritual walk with God. Whether you're an experienced professional or just starting your tech journey, CIT welcomes you. Our Website [https://linktr.ee/citcbus](https://linktr.ee/citcbus) Sponsors and Partners * Improving (Venue Sponsor) * Bethel World Prayer Center (Fiscal Sponsor) * Fruits & Roots (Coffee Partner)

**Improving Office in Franklinton** Physical location: Improving Office 330 Rush Alley Suite #150 Columbus, OH 43215 Schedule: 6:00 p.m.: Socialize, eat, and drink. Improving will be providing pizza and beverages. 6:30 to 8:00 pm. Main meeting and presentation(s). Topic: This month Chris Pazsint will be talking about Agentic Coding. How does one use CLI Based Agents, and Agentic IDEs such as Cursor, Kiro, Antigravity? How to include agentic coding plugins for IDEs you already love such as Visual Studio Code. We meet on the last Monday of each Month. Presentations are given by members and friends of this group. If you would like to do a presentation (small or large) on a python topic, please contact Central OH Python at centralohpython@gmail.com

Our monthly PHP meetup. A virtual shindig courtesy of Zoom. Check back here for the details around 6:15 pm

Come chat about Atlassian tools and best practices at the Reynoldsburg Sunny Street Cafe and Breakfast is on Atlassian! Let's get the day started off with breakfast with your ACE Leaders! We're always excited to talk about Atlassian Products, share our knowledge and hand out swag! Come chat with us about new product news and anything you are working on within the Atlassian product stack. This is a great opportunity to come see what we are all about, hear new business news and share with other Atlassian users your questions and experiences. We'd love to see new and old friends come out to chat and learn about Atlassian! Agenda --- Moderators Kimberly Deal - Columbus Atlassian User Group Leader Kevin Stanley - Columbus Atlassian User Group Leader Greg Sprowls - Columbus Atlassian Community Leader Hosted By Kimberly Deal, Atlassian User Group Leader Kevin Stanley, Chief Everything Greg Sprowls, Agility Lead --- Global Partner Atlassian (http://atlassian.com) Millions of users globally rely on Atlassian products every day for improving software development, project management, collaboration, and code quality. Partner Atlassian --- For over a decade, Atlassian customers have come together to network, share ideas, solve problems, and find new ways to use Atlassian products. Today, more than 15,000 people take part in Atlassian community events in more than 30 countries. --- Complete your event RSVP here: https://ace.atlassian.com/events/details/atlassian-columbus-presents-rise-and-shine-with-atlassian-reynoldsburg-5/.

Join other experienced and aspiring agile coaches and professionals to: * develop and practice your coaching skills in a peer-to-peer environment * share current successes and challenges in your work environment and get support from each other * learn from each other, build better relationships and experiment with new ideas

PLEASE NOTE!!! This event will be In-Person for our 2nd Improving collab! If you know the [Columbus Unity group](https://www.meetup.com/columbus-unity-user-group/) location, we'll be at the same place. This is our 2nd event at this location so bare with us as we grow into this space. There's paid street parking on Saturdays but you can also pay to park in any of the local garages. See image of [parking map here](https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Mr9_LFIggbs-0_Zd3AJTGNqEhgMf2TzQ/view?usp=sharing). \-\-\- On the last Sunday of the month, we're having our usual end-of-the-month social gathering with our GameDev Meetup meeting. There will be announcements and presentations followed by some social networking Let's continue the conversations with good vibes and friends. All are welcomed from all ages and backgrounds to this public event. If we can, we'll be streaming or uploading the video later via our COGG YouTube channel here: [https://www.youtube.com/@TheCOGG/streams](https://www.youtube.com/@TheCOGG/streams) (Also please do subscribe if you have not done so!) No game development experience required! If you are interested in doing a 20 minute game development related presentation, please fill out our form online here: [https://goo.gl/forms/lVdTJZiNJewlPJuj1](https://goo.gl/forms/lVdTJZiNJewlPJuj1) Or e-mail us at [info@thecogg.com](mailto:info@thecogg.com) with the following: Your Name, Company/Affiliation, Name of Your Game/Topic, Description, Tech Needs, and Your Contact. Be sure to check out our Discord for real time news updates: [https://discord.gg/NrBhuNQ](https://discord.gg/NrBhuNQ)

Come join us for lunch together at Bendi Wok, one of my favorites!