A year-round club for university students in Western Sydney who want industry AI experience without another fixed commitment on top of classes and exams.
What the Young AI Engineers Club is about
Most students meet AI as a subject before they meet it as a job.
The club is the other way round: you turn up with something you want to build, and you build it with people who do this for a living sitting beside you. There is no syllabus and no cohort to keep pace with, because a term does not run at the same speed for everyone.
Come every week or come when an assignment lets you. What you leave with is a thing that works and the experience of having built it, which is the part an employer asks about.
- Who it is for
- University students, any degree, any year
- When
- Year-round, and it fits around your timetable
- Cost
- Free
- What to bring
- A project idea, or come and find one
- Experience needed
- None
Who turns up
Four ways students arrive at this club. None of them is the right one.
You are studying and have no spare evenings
The club does not run to a term plan, so missing three weeks for exams costs you nothing. Pick your project back up when you have the hours.
You have a project you cannot finish alone
Something half-built, stalled on the part nobody taught you. Bring it. This is the room where the stall gets named and worked through.
You have never built anything with AI
Neither had most people here on their first night. You will leave the first session having made something small and working, not having watched a demo.
You want something real to talk about
A graduate interview goes differently when the answer to what have you built is a thing you can open, explain and account for line by line.