At the end of the semester, student groups from several CSE capstone classes present the culmination of three months of effort, hard work, (metaphorical) blood, sweat (well... caffeine really), and tears (see above).
In 2019, we added the Database Bake-Off—a competition in which student database developers race their homemade databases to see whose system can complete a standard set of SQL queries in the fastest time.
The courses that participate in CSE Demo Day vary by semester, but we often see:
Oliver Kennedy curates CSE Demo Day agendas and award winners on his research server, odin, or on GitHub.