About MadCloud
MadCloud is UW Madison's premier student cloud club. We bring together students passionate about cloud technologies and infrastructure to learn, build, and grow together.
Our Mission
To empower UW Madison students with practical cloud computing skills through hands-on workshops, real-world projects, and industry networking. We believe technology education should be accessible to all students, regardless of background.
What Makes Us Different
Hands-On Learning
We don't just teach theory. Every workshop includes practical exercises, and we build real projects from start to finish.
Industry Connections
Regular tech talks from engineers at AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, and other leading companies. Real internship opportunities.
Inclusive Community
No prior cloud experience needed. We have projects and learning opportunities for all skill levels, from complete beginners to advanced practitioners.
Portfolio Building
Our projects are designed for your resume. Get real-world experience with industry-standard tools and practices.
Our History
Founded in 2022 by a group of CS students passionate about cloud technology, MadCloud has grown to over 200 active members. We've hosted 50+ workshops, completed 15+ major projects, and helped dozens of students land internships and full-time positions at top tech companies.