Fun Techtivities in September!
Who said that learning has to be serious all the time? Get your friends and family tech tinkering this September holidays with these three activities you can get involved in!
Startup Weekend Singapore 2020
Calling all youths! You might just find your next brilliant startup idea here. This was the event that birthed Carousell, the local tech startup giant, back in 2012. This year, it will be held entirely online – so youths from anywhere in the world can join – and this includes you.
Whether you're a hustler, designer or developer, this safe, inclusive and exploratory space is open to all. Go forth and bring your ideas to life!
Startup Weekend Singapore 2020
Details:
25 - 27 September 2020
Online, from anywhere in the world
Price: Early bird tickets at $6.38
(Get a limited edition hack and rave kit worth $150)
To find out more, click here.
Tech@Shopee Career Day
This is for the older ones who are curious about the tech career path. Whether you're an undergraduate, postgraduate or working professional, Shopee welcomes you to their first-ever virtual tech career fair!
Join the full-day of sharing sessions from the Shopee Tech teams (Engineering, Data Science, Data Analytics, UI/UX Design, and more), get a tour of the office, and ask the leaders and recruiters your burning questions.
Registration closes on 25 September, 12pm (SGT), sign up now by clicking here.
Tech@Shopee Career Day
Details:
Saturday, 26 September
9:30am - 5:00pm
Online
Price: Free
To find out more, click here.
Board Game Arena
It's board games galore! You don't have to download or fork out anything – simply open your web browser (Chrome, Safari, etc.) and go to their website.
From Backgammon to 7 Wonders and Chess, take your pick from the wide range of games available. While you have fun, think about how board games have been digitalised and what codes have made this possible!
Screenshot of Board Game Arena
Details:
Anytime
Online
Price: Free
To find out more, click here.
GCE 'O' Levels Computing Tuition
Break knowledge barriers with our tuition programme, which equips our students with the knowledge to tackle both the theory and practical components of the exam. Our programme enables you to achieve content mastery over both Paper 1 and 2!
Acquire proficiency in using spreadsheets and Python programming under exam-like conditions to ace your exam, achieving your A1. With small class sizes of no more than 4 per class, students are sure to get full attention from our expert educators.
GCE O Level Computing Tuition
Details:
Every Tuesday (Sec 4) and Thursday (Sec 3) until 20 and 22 October
Parkway Parade and Bukit Timah (King Albert Park)
To find out more, click here.
As an individual, with your friends or family, get everyone involved in tech with these #TechtivitiesOfTheMonth. Enjoy your September holidays and good luck to all students doing PSLE, O Levels, A Levels and every other examination!
Psst, our October Post-PSLE camps are now open for registrations. Here are some promo codes for you!
Either Buy 2 or more classes and get 12% OFF when you use the promo code SUPERCODER.
OR Buy any 1 class and get 10% OFF with the promo code UNITEDWECODE.
We hope everyone stays safe, happy, and healthy!
If you haven’t seen our previous techtivity recommendations, check out things to do post-Circuit Breaker! This includes Jewel Changi Airport, Netflix Singapore shows and other post-CB techtivities here.
(Written by Cheryl Tang)