Everything AI Club

The Z-Connect AI Club is a student- and alumni-driven community dedicated to artificial intelligence, data, and emerging technologies. The club provides members with practical exposure, learning opportunities, and real-world applications of AI across business, society, and innovation.

Our goal is to bridge theory and practice, helping members understand how AI tools are built, deployed, and ethically used in today’s rapidly evolving world.

Our Values 

Integrity – We demonstrate a work ethic that is founded on honesty.

Creative & Open-Minded – Our members are expected to take initiative and come up with creative ways to add value to the organization.

Enthusiasm – We are passionate about what we do and are excited to create new opportunities, networking events, and well-equipped students.  

Accountability – Prove that others can depend on you and accept that you are accountable for your actions. 

Leadership

Our Cabinet

The Everything AI Club is comprised of individuals who are passionate about artificial intelligence and emerging technologies, and who value integrity, collaboration, and responsible innovation. We bring diverse backgrounds, experience levels, and interests, yet a shared curiosity unites us for AI, a desire to connect with like-minded thinkers, and a commitment to learning and growth.

We are excited to be part of this organization and pledge to create meaningful, engaging, and positive experiences for our members as we explore the future of AI together.

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David Matta

President

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Melissa Kreidi

Vice President

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Caitlin Froning

Secretary

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Caitlin Froning

Treasurer

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Events

The Club is proud to host a variety of AI-focused events that benefit both our General and Society members. Events held throughout the year, as well as annual flagship conferences that bring together all clubs and communities, include activities such as AI Industry Talks and AI Case Challenges, and are open to all general members.

Information about upcoming events is shared through our monthly newsletter and Z-Connect communication channels. We look forward to welcoming you to our next AI event!

General Events

Alumni Panels

Everyhting AI alumni join us to share their experiences in artificial intelligence and emerging technologies. Members will hear from professionals working across a variety of AI-related fields and roles, including industry, research, startups, and applied business contexts.

  • Get internship and job recruitment insight
  • Learn about the role of an analyst

Information Sessions

Leading AI-driven companies and technology organizations will host exclusive information sessions when recruiting for internships and full-time opportunities. Motivated members will have the opportunity to stand out for these competitive roles by engaging directly with employers and showcasing their skills and interest in AI.

  • Learn about the company and market
  • Network with professionals that are recruiting

Speaker Events

ZC invites industry professionals to participate in speaker events, where students can learn more about artificial intelligence, emerging technologies, and related career paths. Discussion-based events are designed to be accessible and engaging for students of all levels, from beginners to advanced learners.

  • Get real estate market insight
  • Have your questions answered by seasoned professionals

Annual Event

Industry Night

Held annually, Industry Night is an opportunity to network with companies in the industry. This is a prime opportunity for students to meet face-to-face with employers during recruitment season. The sectors attending include:

  • Acquisitions / Asset Management / Development
  • Brokerage / Banking
  • Law / Consulting / Valuation

Case Competition

The Case Competition is an excellent opportunity for students to gain real-world pitch experience. Students will analyze a unique case and create a pitch deck to present in front of industry professionals.

  • Work in a team on a real-world case
  • Gain Excel, deck preparation, and presentation skills
  • Present to industry professionals and receive insightful feedback

Z Connect Everything AI Club