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@hightechu_ca
HighTechU πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦
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RT @prashantiangara: 🚨Are you in high-school? If so, this is for you!🚨.Discover quantum computing and careers in quantum at IEEE Quantum We….
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HighTechU πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦
4 years
RT @andrewdmaclean: A small personal and professional update for friends & colleagues over on my LinkedIn πŸ™. Thanks to everyone who helped….
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A Small Personal Update for Friends and Colleagues How can we empower the next generation of innovators here in British Columbia? This has been a question at the core of HighTechU since its early...
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@hightechu_ca
HighTechU πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦
4 years
This Summer @hightechu_ca & @JA_of_BC collaborated to create the Engineering Entrepreneurshup (E2) Innovation Accelerator, a unique opportunity for BC youth to build a @discord bot-based businessπŸ€– . Check out some of the businesses they created πŸ‘‡.
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Summer 2021 JABC x HighTechU Engineering Entrepreneurship (E2) Innovation Accelerator Project Portfolio - hightechu/accelerator-portfolio
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HighTechU πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦
4 years
Finishing off an incredible Day 1 of @IEEEQuantumWeek with a Panel of Experts sharing their journey and the future of #QuantumComputing with Youth from around the world at the "Pathways2Quantum" Workshop 🌐. Learn more about the Workshop & Quantum at πŸ›£οΈ
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HighTechU πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦
4 years
Discover how #Quantum can help you(th) change the world at #Pathways2Quantum on Oct 17th πŸ‘©β€πŸ’». In this hands-on workshop youth will be introduced to basic principles of #quantumcomputing like #quantumgates #superposition #entanglement & more. Register now:.
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HighTechU πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦
4 years
Do you know a teenager interested in a future career in #QuantumComputing?. Then don't miss out on our #FREE hands-on #Pathways2Quantum virtual workshop taking place October 17th as part of @IEEEQuantumWeek πŸ‘¨β€πŸ’». Learn more & register today at
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HighTechU πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦
4 years
RT @geekwire: Seattle investors back Battlesnake, makers of a growing game that turns coding into competition
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Programmers looking to experiment or get better at the tools and technology that they use for their day jobs are turning to a competitive game called
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HighTechU πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦
4 years
An absolutely spectacular new logo and messaging from the @SD61Careers team 🀩 . #discover #explore #build #inspire @sd61schools.
@SD61Careers
SD61 Career Programs
4 years
We are thrilled to 'unveil' our new logo, designed by the endlessly talented, Jamin Zuroski (. Thanks to @sd61schools IED Dep't for connecting us with Jamin. "Creative & literal skills have been paved for us by our ancestors, so we can leave our footprint"
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HighTechU πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦
4 years
Are you a Canadian high-school student interested in #QuantumComputing?. Then be sure to check out the "Introduction to Quantum Computing 2021-22" online course by @qubitbyqubit created with researchers @Harvard @Stanford @UniofOxford @MIT . Learn more πŸ‘‰
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HighTechU πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦
4 years
Did you know that 91% of HighTechU #SkillsAcademy Alumni would recommend the experience to their friends?. Learn more about the Skills Academy and the many other HighTechU programs at
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HighTechU πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦
4 years
@hightechu_ca is so proud to support the #bootstrapping @checklist_the through this brand new β€œBootstrapper” Badge πŸ‘ . Check out all of the HighTechU Badges at
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HighTechU πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦
4 years
It only just ended but we are already hearing some amazing feedback from the most recent cohort of @hightechu_ca #SkillsAcademy Alumni πŸ‘©β€πŸŽ“ πŸ‘©β€πŸ’». Thanks to all of the amazing #BCYouth who participated in this years program πŸ™
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HighTechU πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦
4 years
Such an amazing partnership with @JA_of_BC 🀝 to deliver the Engineering Entrepreneurship Innovation Accelerator this summer β˜€οΈ helping BC teens create some incredible bot-based businesses πŸ€–.
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Andrew MacLean
4 years
In awe of the team of @hightechu_ca @UVicECS student coaches who just taught 20 teens over @Zoom how to use @code & @github to deploy a custom @discord bot on @heroku with a @firebase back-end all while planning & pitching a bot-based business to a panel of @JA_of_BC judges 🀯.
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HighTechU πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦
4 years
If you are a woman, female-identifying or non-binary student who is attending school in Canada πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ consider checking out this awesome opportunity from @RBC & @playbattlesnake . The fellowship aims to help you grow as a #softwaredeveloper through mentorship & some awesome resources.
@playbattlesnake
Battlesnake
4 years
β€œBattlesnake is a fun way to build & test your algorithm skills in a safe & fun environment and we hope that this partnership will help women in tech continue to hone their skills” . Read more about the #Fellowship and our partnership in the Tech @RBC post
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HighTechU πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦
4 years
Putting the finishing touches on Mondays @MURAL as we prepare to kick-off the first-ever #E2Accelerator in partnership with @JA_of_BC πŸš€. Can't wait to welcome 25 Innovative #Entrepreneurs as they build some @discord bot-based businessesπŸ€–. Learn more at
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HighTechU πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦
4 years
July may have been a quiet month for us here on Twitter but the @hightechu_ca team has been #busy this summer delivering programs & planning for an exciting start to the 2021-22 school year πŸ’ͺ. Stay tuned for updates soon & for all our BC followers have a great #BCDay tomorrow πŸŽ‰
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HighTechU πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦
4 years
RT @playbattlesnake: We are less than 2 hours away from the exciting conclusion to this record-setting #SummerofBattlesnake!. Help us sprea….
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HighTechU πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦
4 years
RT @UVicECS: Wondering how to get involved @uvic? . #UVicECS has some amazing student teams – and one of them is @UVicHybridTeam. This pas….
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HighTechU πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦
4 years
We are incredibly excited for the first ever #CodeWords cohort that begins this Monday!. If you want to discover where #GameDesign meets #Storytelling then be sure to sign up today!.
@storystudioca
StoryStudio
4 years
Do you know a #BC teen still looking for something to keep them engaged this summer? Story Studio has 3 virtual camps all beginning on Monday! Let’s get writing! βœοΈπŸ“š.Head to to register today! . #bced #creativewriting.@CityOfVictoria @gvpl @hightechu_ca.
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HighTechU πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦
4 years
Have you heard about #CodeWords starting July 5th?. This innovative program (presented by @storystudioca & @hightechu_ca) gives #BCYouth the chance to see where #GameDesign meets #Storytelling with @twinethreads 🧡 . Registration closes soon! Learn more at
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