Committees
This section describes all the available committees one can join and or work in!
Events Committee
Join the Events Committee at StudSec!
Are you enthusiastic about creating memorable experiences and organizing diverse events? The Events Committee is looking for driven members to plan, manage, and execute a variety of events that bring our community together, from social gatherings to career fairs.
What You’ll Do:
- Brainstorm and Collaborate: Work with fellow students to come up with exciting ideas for events and collaborations. Your creativity and teamwork will be essential in crafting events that are engaging and impactful.
- Ensure Smooth Execution: From planning logistics to the actual day-of execution, you will play a crucial role in ensuring every event runs seamlessly. You’ll handle everything from booking venues to troubleshooting any issues that arise.
- Network and Connect: Gain the opportunity to build connections with peers, mentors, and industry professionals. Your involvement will open doors to valuable relationships and future opportunities.
- Develop Valuable Skills: Enhance your project management, time management, and problem-solving skills. You’ll also boost your CV with demonstrated achievements in leadership, organization, and teamwork.
- Grow Personally and Professionally: Develop confidence, creativity, and leadership skills while working within a diverse group. The experience will be both rewarding and enriching, building a strong foundation for your future endeavors.
Interested in Joining?
Reach out to the responsible person at secretary@studsec.nl with a brief introduction of who you are and why you’re interested in joining. Let’s create unforgettable experiences together!
Become a part of the Events Committee—because creating experiences is about bringing people together.
Workshop Commitee
Join the Workshop Committee at StudSec!
Are you passionate about sharing knowledge and organizing impactful events? The Workshop Committee is looking for enthusiastic members to oversee the continuous education and workshops for StudSec. This is your chance to shine by planning, managing, and executing events that inspire and educate our community.
What You’ll Do:
- Ensure Smooth Execution: Love organizing and leading events? Enjoy helping others? You'll be the key person ensuring every workshop runs seamlessly, from booking rooms to celebrating successful sessions.
- Innovate and Create: Bring your fresh ideas! All innovative concepts are welcome as you help design engaging workshops that introduce members to new technologies and exciting activities. Plus, you can even lead the workshops yourself!
- Network with Industry Experts: This role provides a unique opportunity to connect with renowned experts from various industries. Collaborate with them to create enriching workshop experiences.
- Document and Share Knowledge: Got a cool new exploit or cutting-edge technology you’re excited about? Write articles and share your insights! We'll support and assist you in testing and documenting your findings to produce outstanding content.
Interested in Joining?
Reach out to us at chair@studsec.nl with a short bio of who you are and why you're passionate about joining. Let's create something amazing together!
Become a part of the Workshop Committee—because learning should never stop.
VU CTF Committee
Join VU CTF
Every year, we host the prestigious national VU CTF (Capture The Flag) event. Organizing this event requires a lot of behind-the-scenes work to create engaging challenges for other universities to compete with. As we build our own infrastructure, we need to ensure that everything is both functional and challenging.
What You’ll Do:
- Create Engaging Challenges: Use your skills to design innovative and challenging tasks that will test the capabilities of participants from various universities.
- Build Robust Infrastructure: Work on developing and maintaining the infrastructure that will support the event, ensuring that everything runs smoothly and securely.
- Ensure Functionality and Fairness: Verify that all challenges and systems function correctly and that the competition is fair for all participants.
- Collaborate with Team Members: Work together with other passionate team members to bring the event to life and make it a resounding success.
Interested in Joining?
Reach out to us at treasurer@studsec.nl with a short bio of who you are and why you're interested in contributing to the VU CTF. Be part of something big!
Join us and help make the VU CTF an unforgettable experience!
CTF Team
Join the CTF Team
Are you interested in competing in cybersecurity challenges internationally? Whether you are a seasoned expert or a junior just starting out, you're welcome to join!
What You’ll Do:
- Compete and Practice: Get the chance to compete and practice with CTF (Capture The Flag) challenges under our VUBar team or our Junior Team.
- Improve Your Skills: Join us in honing your cybersecurity skills in a competitive yet collaborative environment.
- Earn Recognition: Showcase your talents and earn recognition on an international stage.
- Collaborate and Learn: Work together with experienced team members and fellow juniors to learn, grow, and succeed.
Interested in Joining?
Contact us at treasurer@studsec.nl for more information. Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity!
Become a part of the CTF Team and take your cybersecurity skills to the next level!
ScroogCie
ScroogeCie
The ScroogeCie is responsible for verifying our financial records at the end of the year. Their thorough review ensures transparency and accuracy in our financial dealings. ScroogeCie presents any findings during the final member meeting, providing clear insights into our financial health.
What You’ll Do:
- Verify Financial Records: Carefully review and verify all financial records to ensure their accuracy and completeness.
- Maintain Transparency: Ensure transparency in financial dealings by meticulously checking all documentation.
- Present Findings: Compile your findings and present them during the final member meeting, offering clear insights and recommendations.
- Collaborate with Team Members: Work closely with other team members to ensure a thorough and accurate review process.
Interested in Joining?
If you're interested in joining the ScroogeCie and helping safeguard our financial integrity, please reach out to us for more information.
Be a part of ScroogeCie and play a crucial role in maintaining our financial transparency and accountability!
Infrastructure Committee
Infrastructure
The Infrastructure team is responsible for maintaining and improving StudSec’s technical foundation. This includes our CTF platform, Discord bot, and managing various challenges. You will gain practical experience on real life projects, which are great for your CV!
What You’ll Do:
- Maintain CTF Platform: Ensure our Capture The Flag platform is running smoothly and efficiently, providing a robust environment for competitions.
- Improve the Discord Bot: Develop and enhance our Discord bot to streamline communication and provide useful functionalities to our members.
- Manage Challenges: Oversee and update the technical aspects of our challenges, ensuring they are engaging and secure.
- Innovate and Upgrade: Always look for ways to improve our infrastructure, introducing new technologies and best practices.
- Collaborate with Team Members: Work closely with other team members to ensure a cohesive and effective infrastructure.
Interested in Joining?
Contact us at treasurer@studsec.nl for more information. Join us in building a strong and innovative infrastructure!
Be part of the Infrastructure team and help us elevate StudSec to new technical heights!