About

Hello there!

I'm Sidonie Bouthors, a Computer Science student at EPFL in Switzerland.
On this website, I bring together two of my passions: cooking and programming. So, whether you're here to whip up a delicious meal, dive into coding adventures, or simply connect with a fellow enthusiast, I hope you find something that sparks your curiosity and brings a smile to your face.

Thank you for visiting!

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EPFL

Computer Science Bachelor & Master

I am currently pursuing my Master's degree in Computer Science at EPFL.

Assistantship

Software Construction (Autumn 2023, Autumn 2024)

Functionnal programming and software engineering course.
I assist students with labs and exercices, and helped develop and review course material. In 2024 I was also responsible for the grading infrastructure and CI for the course.

Fundamentals of Digital Systems (Spring 2024)

New course including hardware, logic gates, Verilog and Risk V.
I assisted students with the exercices.

Mentoring (Autumn 2022 & 2023)

Tutoring a group of 15 first year Bachelor students.
I provide guidance and support to help them succeed in their studies and adapt to university life. I also organize and lead weekly exercises sessions.

ICeLAN

25 hour LAN event with 150 participants

  • Catering Manager (2022 & 2023)
  • IT Manager (2023 & 2024), created the ICeLAN Website
BAFA

BAFA (Brevet d'Aptitude a la Fonction d'Animateur)

French Youth Work Diploma

Obtained in 2022 through the SGDF movement

CLIC

CLIC is a student organisation for the Computer Science and Communication Systems students at EPFL.

We organise various events for the faculty, from fun to career oriented.

IT Co-Manager

Our main responsibility is keeping our infrastructure up and running, but we also have various projects !

  • CLIC Website, the new version of our website
  • Overclicked, a register and order management system for our events
  • Clicketing, a ticketing system for our events (in progress)
  • S4S coding workshop for the first year students, with a custom website for students to program a checkers AI and play against it
  • Rust workshop (coming soon)
  • Managing all of our self hosted services: NextCloud, Mattermost, BookStack, Directus, Vaultwarden...
First Tech Challenge

First Tech Challenge

Designing, building and programming a robot in a team of 10-15 people. Cambridge Regional Competition 2020:

  • 1st in the qualification matches
  • 3rd place overall
Game*

Team Member

A student organisation centered around video games. We organise ICeLAN, as well as various events such as a game development course.

Languages

  • Native French
  • Fluent English
  • B2 German (ein bisschen)
  • Various programming languages: Scala, C, C++, Java, Python, HTML/CSS/JS, Verilog and more...
S4S

S4S (Students 4 Students) is an entirely free, student-led pre-entry week for new Bachelor students, giving them the opportunity to discover EPFL, make new friends, and review highschool material in a stress free way before the start of the semester.

Human Ressources Manager

Selecting the course representatives, assistants, speakers, and course developpers
Coordinate and facilitate communication between all of the event staffs

Communication manager

Graphic design, social media management and communication with the participants

Assistant & Course Developer

Creating the class material and exercice sets
Helping students during the exercice sessions
Subjects I participated in : Analysis I, Linear Algebra, AICC I, Physics

SGDF

SGDF (Scout et Guides de France) since 2013

After being a scout for 8 years, I was a scout leader for a year before I began my Bachelor, and did several Summer camps.

  • Louveteaux & Jeanettes, 8-11 years (2021)
  • Scouts & Guides Summer Camp, 11-14 years (Summer 2022)