CAHSI Student Club at FIU

Building community and opportunities for Hispanic students in computing at Florida International University.

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About Our Club

Our Mission

The CAHSI Student Club at FIU works to increase Hispanic student participation and success in computing through community building, academic support, and professional development. We create an inclusive environment where students can connect, learn, and grow together.

What We Do

As a student-led organization, we focus on:

  • Hosting tech workshops and coding sessions
  • Organizing industry networking events
  • Providing mentorship and academic support
  • Creating social events to build community
  • Connecting students with opportunities and resources

Upcoming Events

Check out our full calendar of upcoming workshops, tech talks, social events, and more:

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Join Our Club

Becoming a member of the CAHSI Student Club at FIU connects you with a community of peers, mentors, and resources to help you succeed in computing.

Membership Benefits

  • Access to all club events and workshops
  • Mentorship from upper-level students
  • Networking with industry professionals
  • Leadership and volunteer opportunities

How to Join

Membership is open to all FIU students interested in computing, with a focus on supporting Hispanic students in tech.

To become a member, complete our online form and attend an orientation meeting. Dues are $10 per semester.

Questions about membership? Email us at cahsiatfiu@gmail.com

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Meet Our Team

Brian Bazurto

President

Computer Science student

Jhoan Gonzalez

Vice President

Biomedical Engineering student

Bryan Garcia

Treasurer

Computer Science student

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Secretary

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Hackathons ✨

7 Hacks: Code Crunch GLOBAL x ColorStack @ FIU x CAHSI @ FIU

Join our series of 7 hackathons designed to challenge and inspire students across multiple disciplines!

Open to ALL majors and ANY skill level

  • No coding experience required
  • Great for beginners and experienced coders alike
  • Build your portfolio and network with industry professionals

Specialized Tracks:

Engineering: Civil, Electrical, Mechanical, Biomedical
Business: Finance, Marketing, Management, Entrepreneurship
Computer Science, Data Science, AI/ML, Cybersecurity

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Why Participate?

Our hackathons provide unique opportunities to:

  • Build Real-World Skills

    Gain practical experience solving complex problems under time constraints

  • Expand Your Network

    Connect with peers, mentors, and industry professionals

  • Win Exciting Prizes

    Compete for awards, tech gadgets, and career opportunities

Specialized Tracks

Tech Unicorn Track

Perfect for entrepreneurs and business students - no coding required!

Develop a startup idea and pitch to industry judges

Startup Pitch Arena

Transform your ideas into compelling business pitches

Receive feedback from successful entrepreneurs and investors

Cross-Disciplinary Challenges

Collaborate with students from other majors on real-world problems

Technical and non-technical roles available for all participants

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Resources ✨

Access our curated collection of resources to enhance your skills and prepare for hackathons

Learning Paths

Discover guided learning paths for various tech disciplines, from beginner to advanced.

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Hackathon Toolkit

Get templates, starter code, and guides to maximize your hackathon experience.

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Mentor Connect

Connect with industry professionals and experienced developers for guidance and advice.

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