An Introduction to Glitch, a Thriving Community of Video Game Enthusiasts at the University of Minnesota

Glitch is home to hundreds of students with diverse backgrounds who engage in numerous video gaming initiatives and activities throughout the school year. The organization provides extensive programming, hands-on experience and mentoring to promote gaming culture within the community while increasing career awareness for students looking to jump-start their journey into the industry.

Co-Founders Evva Kraikul and Nicolaas VanMeerten will be sharing their experiences building the Glitch community and running a non-profit organization along side the following topics:

• History and Goals
• Current Programming
• Student Showcase
• Funding Glitch
• GlitchCon Post-Mortem
• Getting Involved with Glitch (i.e use us as a resource!)

GDC and IEEE VR Event Highlights

Various - Quick overview of big news and personal highlights from recent conferences.