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Navigating Your Tech Career: Where do you fit? Startup, Scaleup or Enterprise!

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  • Join this career exploration event where tech professionals from diverse backgrounds share their unique journeys and insights across the enterprise, scaleup, and startup sectors.
  • ​This immersive event is designed for attendees to learn firsthand about different career paths and work environments in tech.
  • ​Discover interactive career stations featuring three sectors — enterprise, scaleup, and startup. Attendees will rotate through each station, engaging directly with sector professionals.

🗓️ Wednesday, November 27 | 🎟️ Register ($6)

Q-SITE – Quantum Conference and Hackathon

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Sept. 20 – Sept. 29, 2024 (Hackathon) | Sept. 27 – Sept. 29, 2024 (Conference)  

Location: University of British Columbia, Vancouver

The Q-SITE Conference is a three-day educational conference designed for students from across disciplines and levels of study to learn about the field of quantum information, science, technology, and engineering. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to engage with programming on quantum computing architectures, quantum sensing, quantum algorithms, quantum cryptography, quantum materials, quantum simulation, and more! 

Q-SITE is the perfect opportunity to learn about and expand your horizons in the quantum industry. Take part in exciting events such as:

  • Keynote talks from Dr. Thomas Jennwein, and Dr. Pierre Boulanger
  • An engaging panel discussion on “Industry vs. Academia”
  • Workshops, talks, and networking events geared toward advancing your career!

Interested in programming and solving quantum challenges?

This year, the inaugural Q-SITE Hacks quantum hackathon will begin on September 20th and will feature coding and open challenges provided by Classiq, Xanadu, Haiqu, AWS and IBM. Compete for the chance to win cash, internship interviews, AWS credits, and company swag. Sign up here!

Interested in showcasing your research at the conference?

Applications are open for student research posters and talks. Submit your application here for the chance to present your work at Q-SITE.

Interested in seeing quantum tech in-person?

Early registrants get to participate in an exhilarating tour of Stewart Blusson Quantum Matter Institute at the University of British Columbia. Sign up for the conference now to reserve your spot!

Learn more by visiting our website at https://www.qsiteconf.ca/ or the hackathon at https://www.qsitehacks.ca/.

Register today by clicking here!

Science World – Future Playgrounds Networking Event – May 28

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Attention students! Get ready to level up your career at our exclusive Science World Spotlights event: Future Playgrounds: Exploring Careers in BC’s Video Game Industry!

Inspired by our newly launched Creative Technology Gallery, this event is your ticket to insider insights, expert advice, and exciting networking opportunities in the world of video game development.

Highlights Include:

  • Expert Panel: Discover diverse career paths in the video game industry, learn about emerging trends, and gain practical advice from industry professionals.
  • Networking Reception: Connect with industry insiders, expand your network, and forge valuable connections.
  • Creative Technology Gallery Visit: Immerse yourself in interactive exhibits showcasing iconic movies, animations, and video games developed right here in BC.

As a student, you won’t want to miss this chance to explore your future in one of the world’s leading gaming hubs.

  • Date: May 28, 2024
  • Time: 6:00 pm – 8:30 pm
  • Location: Science World, 1455 Quebec St., Vancouver
  • Register: Click here to register to attend!
  • Ticket Price:
    • General admission: $15
    • Student admission: Special Discount! $10 (use code D0053spotlightstudent)

Don’t miss this opportunity to dive into the exciting world of video game development in one of the world’s leading gaming hubs. Reserve your spot now!

2024 BCIT Student Innovation Challenge – April 2nd

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One week left to submit!

2024 BCIT Student Innovation Challenge is due next Tuesday, April 2nd!

The BCIT Student Innovation Challenge is an annual contest aimed at providing support and funding to BCIT students who have “bright ideas”. Any full time or part time student can submit a bright idea. Working on a great capstone or class project?
Have your own invention or business idea? Even if you have an idea that isn’t fully developed, that’s okay.

The top prize in each of these three categories is $3000:  entrepreneurship, applied research, and sustainability!

Enter now.  Deadline is Tuesday, April 2.

Check out the website for more info: www.bcit.ca/innovate

Questions? Email Antoinette_Jackson@bcit.ca