{"id":14107,"date":"2026-10-29T12:23:36","date_gmt":"2026-10-29T16:23:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cissandbox.bentley.edu\/sandbox\/?p=14107"},"modified":"2026-10-29T12:29:44","modified_gmt":"2026-10-29T16:29:44","slug":"fall-2026-sandbox-after-dark-workshops-for-graduates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cissandbox.bentley.edu\/sandbox\/index.php\/2026\/10\/29\/fall-2026-sandbox-after-dark-workshops-for-graduates\/","title":{"rendered":"Fall 2026 Sandbox After Dark Workshops for Graduates"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"14107\" class=\"elementor elementor-14107\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-7ef8a78 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"7ef8a78\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-fb4670d\" data-id=\"fb4670d\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-580e15c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"580e15c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Built by Students, Led by Students, For Students<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-53cca28 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"53cca28\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span data-ogsc=\"black\" data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">Hello Graduate Students!<\/span><\/p><p><span data-ogsc=\"black\">Looking to build practical tech skills beyond the classroom? CIS Sandbox is hosting <strong data-ogsc=\"\">Sandbox After Dark for Grads<\/strong>, a student-led workshop series designed to give graduate students hands-on experience with technology skills that may not be covered in your courses.<\/span><\/p><p><span data-ogsc=\"black\">Across four hands-on sessions, graduate students can explore <b data-ogsc=\"\">how AI is changing the way we build and create through vibe coding, the fundamentals of cybersecurity, the intersection of AI and entrepreneurship, and how thinking like a hacker can sharpen our understanding of digital security.<\/b> Whether you\u2019re in a technical field or simply curious about emerging technology, the series is an approachable way to build skills and perspectives that are increasingly relevant across industries.<\/span><\/p><p><b><span data-ogsc=\"black\">Attend the session that interests you most, or sign up for all four. Each workshop stands on its own, so there\u2019s no commitment to attend the full series.<\/span><\/b><\/p><p><span data-ogsc=\"black\" data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">Whether technology is central to your graduate program or you simply want to broaden your skill set, these workshops offer an approachable way to learn something new and build practical experience.<\/span><\/p><p><span data-ogsc=\"black\">Sign Up Here: <a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/f26gradsad\"><strong>https:\/\/bit.ly\/f26gradsad<\/strong><\/a>. Questions can be directed to <strong data-ogsc=\"\">GA_cis_sandbox@bentley.edu<\/strong>.<\/span><\/p><p><span data-ogsc=\"black\">Hope to see many of you there!<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5cb7cb0 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5cb7cb0\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e967d68\" data-id=\"e967d68\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-72a68f4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"72a68f4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<style>\r\n.workshop-table {\r\n    width: 100%;\r\n    border-collapse: collapse;\r\n    font-family: \"Segoe UI\", Arial, sans-serif;\r\n    box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);\r\n    overflow: hidden;\r\n    border-radius: 12px;\r\n}\r\n\r\n.workshop-table th {\r\n    background: #003B5C;\r\n    color: #fff;\r\n    text-align: left;\r\n    padding: 16px;\r\n    font-size: 1.5rem;\r\n}\r\n\r\n.workshop-table td {\r\n    padding: 18px 16px;\r\n    border-bottom: 1px solid #e5e7eb;\r\n    vertical-align: middle;\r\n}\r\n\r\n.workshop-table tr:nth-child(even) {\r\n    background: #f8fafc;\r\n}\r\n\r\n.workshop-table tr:hover {\r\n    background: #eef6ff;\r\n    transition: 0.3s ease;\r\n}\r\n\r\n.workshop-topic {\r\n    font-weight: 700;\r\n    color: #003B5C;\r\n    font-size: 1.5rem;\r\n    line-height: 1.25;\r\n}\r\n\r\n.workshop-date {\r\n    font-weight: 600;\r\n    white-space: nowrap;\r\n    color: #374151;\r\n}\r\n\r\n.workshop-description {\r\n    line-height: 1.5;\r\n    color: #4b5563;\r\n}\r\n\r\n@media (max-width: 768px) {\r\n    .workshop-table,\r\n    .workshop-table tbody,\r\n    .workshop-table tr,\r\n    .workshop-table td {\r\n        display: block;\r\n        width: 100%;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    .workshop-table thead {\r\n        display: none;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    .workshop-table tr {\r\n        background: #fff;\r\n        margin-bottom: 16px;\r\n        border-radius: 10px;\r\n        border: 1px solid #e5e7eb;\r\n        overflow: hidden;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    .workshop-table td {\r\n        border: none;\r\n        padding: 12px 16px;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    .workshop-table td::before {\r\n        display: block;\r\n        font-size: 0.85rem;\r\n        font-weight: 700;\r\n        color: #003B5C;\r\n        margin-bottom: 4px;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    .topic-cell::before {\r\n        content: \"Topic\";\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    .date-cell::before {\r\n        content: \"Date\";\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    .desc-cell::before {\r\n        content: \"Description\";\r\n    }\r\n}\r\n<\/style>\r\n\r\n<table class=\"workshop-table\">\r\n    <thead>\r\n        <tr>\r\n            <th>Topic Name<\/th>\r\n            <th>Date<\/th>\r\n            <th>Description<\/th>\r\n        <\/tr>\r\n    <\/thead>\r\n    <tbody>\r\n        <tr>\r\n            <td class=\"topic-cell workshop-topic\">Build with Vibe Coding<\/td>\r\n            <td class=\"date-cell workshop-date\">Mon. 11\/2<\/td>\r\n            <td class=\"desc-cell workshop-description\">\r\n                Have an idea for an app, website, or tool but don't know how to build it? Learn how to use AI to bring your idea to life through vibe coding. After a live build, you'll create and refine a project of your own. No prior coding experience required.\r\n            <\/td>\r\n        <\/tr>\r\n\r\n        <tr>\r\n            <td class=\"topic-cell workshop-topic\">Behind the Padlock: How Your Everyday Security Actually Works<\/td>\r\n            <td class=\"date-cell workshop-date\">Tues. 11\/3<\/td>\r\n            <td class=\"desc-cell workshop-description\">\r\n                Ever wonder what really happens when you tap \"approve\" on Microsoft Authenticator, or why your browser shows a padlock? 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