Quack the Code - Jason “Duck Guy” Ngu

About this episode

In this episode, we chat with Jason Ngu about his internship experience and journey as a mental health advocate.

'What the Tech?' is a podcast powered by the Computer Science Department of UCalgary. Here to deconstruct complex computer science concepts, and explain what the tech is going on. In this episode, we had the pleasure of chatting with Jason Ngu, aka Duck Guy, a third-year undergraduate student in the Computer Science department at UCalgary. We discuss Jason's internship experience, journey to becoming a mental health advocate, his work with UCalgary’s CYBERSEC club, and more! If you enjoyed today's episode, make sure to subscribe on whatever platform you're listening on. We encourage you to reach out to us, ask us questions about the show, or even suggest topics of interest to you! You can do so by following us on Instagram @uofc_cpsc. Music: Intro / Outro Nowhere Land by Kevin MacLeod || Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4148-nowhere-land || License: CC BY http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Background Loopster by Kevin MacLeod || Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4991-loopster || License: CC BY http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Funkorama by Kevin MacLeod || Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3788-funkorama || License: CC BY…

People in this episode

Host: UCalgary Department of Computer Science

Guest: Jason Ngu

Topics covered

• computer science
• internship experience
• mental health advocacy
• student life
• CYBERSEC club

Keywords

• computer science
• internship
• mental health
• advocacy
• student
• UCalgary
• CYBERSEC

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: UCalgary, CYBERSEC club, UCalgary Department of Computer Science

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