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Computer Repair Workshop
Join BinaryHeart at Northwestern University for our weekly meetings
Learn computer repair skills to refurbish devices for donation to underserved groups
This Week's Schedule & Meeting Information
Week of October 13th, 2025
This Week's Hours
Tuesday: 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Wednesday: 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Activities: Drop-in repair sessions, device testing, and donation preparation. All skill levels welcome!
Location: BinaryHeart Space
Address:
1223 Hull Terrace, Evanston
Regular Schedule
Open Hours: Tuesday & Wednesday from 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Location: BinaryHeart Space at 1223 Hull Terrace, Evanston
Workshop Focus
Learn computer repair skills to refurbish devices for donation to underserved groups. Our hands-on workshops teach practical techniques for fixing and upgrading computers while making a positive impact in our community. No experience necessary!
What to Expect
- • Hands-on computer repair and refurbishment
- • Learning about hardware components and troubleshooting
- • Software installation and system optimization
- • Device testing and quality assurance
- • Community impact through device donations
Getting There
Our space is about a 10-minute drive from campus. Here are three ways to get there:
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BH Ride: Message our Instagram/Slack or email
nu@binaryheart.org
before or during our open hours.
- Our regular pick-up spot is at 1910 Orrington Ave in Evanston (directly across from Foster, 1 block from the arch)
- If you need us to pick you up somewhere else (e.g. Tech), let us know and we will make that happen!
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Uber/Lyft: We will pay for Ubers/Lyfts to the space if we are not able to drive you. Message our chapter's Instagram/Slack or email
nu@binaryheart.org
and we can either:
- Order you an Uber, OR;
- Reimburse you: Order one with your account and send a receipt to nu@binaryheart.org along with either your Venmo or Zelle and we will reimburse you within 24 hours.
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Public Transportation - 2 options:
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Bus: Take the 201 Line to the Ridge & Hull Terrace stop and walk 5 minutes (2 blocks) to the other end of Hull Terrace.
View CTA 201 Map - Train: Take the Purple Line to South Boulevard. Message our chapter's Instagram/Slack account or email us and a club leader will pick you up (or we will get you an Uber - the walk is about 25 minutes but drive is about 4 minutes)
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Bus: Take the 201 Line to the Ridge & Hull Terrace stop and walk 5 minutes (2 blocks) to the other end of Hull Terrace.
Stay Updated
Follow us on Instagram @binaryheartatnu for weekly schedule updates, behind-the-scenes content, and any last-minute changes to our meeting schedule.
Join our Slack: Get real-time updates and connect with other members. Email nu@binaryheart.org to be added to our workspace.
Join us for our weekly meetings!
Drop in anytime during our open hours. No experience necessary - we'll teach you everything you need to know!
Questions? Email us at nu@binaryheart.org