Welcome to the

Carleton Cognitive Science Association

Engaging Cognitive Science Students

Come and participate in our events and opportunities and be a part of the Carleton cognitive science community. Getting involved is a great way to make connections and find friends. We always welcome new members to our community and hope you have fun at CCSA events!

Join Our Discord

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Brain Ball

Our annual ball for students across cognitive science, neuroscience, psychology, and all other departments at Carleton University. Join us for our lovely brain winter formal that is packed with memorable activities and events.

Winter 2023

Lab Crawl

Explore research done at Carleton University in the Lab Crawl. Ask questions about work being done in our labs and learn first hand how the mind is studied!

Fall 2024

CCSA Social Media

Follow @cu.cogsciassociation on Instagram

✏️ MEGA STUDY HOURS 📚

Final exams are coming up! The CCSA will be hosting a 6-hour study session with light study snacks provided! 🍿

Dec. 8
11:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Dunton 2203

The perfect time to lock in. 🧠💻

Come see Wrinkles in a Santa hat 🧠 at the Cog Sci Christmas Party 🎄and celebrate the end of term with us!

The event will feature snacks and hot cocoa , festive music 🎶, and a white elephant gift exchange, on us! 🎁

Open to everyone, bring your friends and come have fun! 🎅

🗓️ November 28
🕓 5:00 - 7:00 PM
📍 Dunton 2203

EDIT: PLEASE SIGN RSVP LINK IN BIO

📢 ANNOUNCEMENT 📢

November Brain Lounge is now just for merch pickup.
Date, time, and location are still the same.

Nov. 19
5:30-7:30 PM
Dunton 2203

The CCSA is happy to announce that your merch orders are ready for pick-up!

Orders can be picked up at any of our on-campus events within the next month, including:
👕Drop-in merch pick-up THIS FRIDAY (Nov. 14th) from 12-4pm in Dunton 2201

👕November Brain Lounge (Nov. 19) from 5:30 - 7:30pm, in Dunton 2203

Please feel free to drop by at any time during these events. No notice is required, but please bring either your confirmation email or some form of ID that displays your name (e.g. CU student ID). 🪪

Stay tuned for December pickup options :)

We are happy to announce that the Math Lab will now be participating in the CCSA’s 2025 Lab Crawl! 🧠

We are still looking for volunteers to help us our on Nov. 11 for Lab Crawl. If you are interested, please register using the Lab Crawl Volunteer Registration form, with the link in bio! 👩‍💻

⏰ 9:50 - 11:30 AM
🗓️ November 11
📍 VSIM Ground Floor (Visualization & Simulation Building)

EDIT: BRAIN LOUNGE 3 WILL BE FOR MERCH PICKUP INSTEAD

No brain lounge! Location, date, and time will be the same for merch pickup

Here is the CCSA’s November Schedule! 🧠 🗓️

The Lab Crawl is back for 2025! Learn about the cognitive science research currently taking place in Carleton!👩‍💻 and meet the professors 🥼🔬! We will be meeting in the VSIM building lobby, November 11, at 10 AM.
🔗 RSVP form in bio!

🧠 Brain Lounge #3 is now just for merch pickup, same time though! Nov. 19, 5:30-7:30 PM, DT 2203

Happy November!🧣

📍Finding VSIM for the Lab Crawl

Here’s how to get from the MacOdrum Library to VSIM for the Cog Sci Lab Crawl 🧠

Swipe through the maps + follow along in the video 🚶‍♀️✨

Reminder to arrive at 9:50 AM!

Please send us an email if accessibility accommodations are required, as there is a lot of walking around.

Google maps should be able to guide you to the building as well, but if there are any further issues, feel free to DM us or email us!

🧠 Cognitive Science Lab Crawl 2025!

Join us for the opportunity to tour the cognitive science labs. See the research, meet the profs, and explore the science of the mind in action 🥼

⏰ 9:50 - 11:30 AM
🗓️ November 11
📍 VSIM Ground Floor (Visualization & Simulation Building)
We will post additional directions to help you find the VSIM building.

Please fill out the RSVP form in bio!

Don’t miss this chance to connect and inspire your future!

🔥Introducing MindHack:
An Interdisciplinary Cognitive Science Hackathon.

MindHack is a NEW event that aims to bridge research and design through the lens of cognition. Students from across disciplines such as

• cognitive science
• neuroscience
• psychology
• linguistics
• philosophy
• computation
• and more…

…are invited to collaborate on projects that explore how people think, perceive, and interact with technology!

Fill out our interest form! link in bio!

#MindHack #Innovation #Hackathon #Creativity #DesignThinking #Collaboration #StudentProjects #Research #carletonuniversity

The CCSA is planning to host a Hackathon in the winter semester based on user-related topics relevant to the fields of cognitive science, psychology, and human computer interaction 🦾🧠

We are looking for committee members who would be interested in being a part of our executive team for 2025-2026

Interest form in bio 🔗

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Interested in Volunteering?

Join our volunteer discord server! Volunteering is a great way to give back to the community and make connections with fellow students and department members!

discord.link.here.com