This is the official CTYI Twitter account! We provide enrichment courses for students with high academic ability and are based in Dublin City University.
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There is still time to apply for our next term of secondary school online courses! We have some great options this term, including Emergency Medicine, Criminology and Short Story Writing! Apply here: eventbrite.ie/e/os-online-sp…
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If you have an idea that you think should be looked into, consider submitting it here!
30 Nov 2021
The #CreatingOurFuture National Youth Brainstorm resulted in 240 ideas from young people all over Ireland. There's still time left to submit your idea before the midnight deadline! Go to creatingourfuture.ie/submit-… & tell us what researchers should explore to create a better future:
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27 Nov 2021
He made it! Ok he didn’t get in the car so I had to walk him to DCU but I refuse to accept any criticism. All the @CTYI Zoology kids loved him. Thanks to @SpillzHinch for looking after him and to @AoifeMurphy01 for the fab photos. @DCU
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29 Nov 2021
Delighted to see @CTYI student Clare Reidy winning the overall @SciFest4STEM award. Fantastic work. Well done Clare and to her school @OLBAthlone @DCU
Athlone student wins SciFest 2021 for work on radiation protection irishtimes.com/news/science/… via @IrishTimes
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Our academic coordinator @SpillzHinch visited one of our Game Theory classes today to teach them all about Magic the Gathering - a complex game that we now know to be Turing complete! (arxiv.org/abs/1904.09828 )
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We can't wait!
27 Jul 2021
Unfortunately due to campus restrictions these two friends couldn’t make it to visit @CTYI this summer @DCU They have been promised a trip next year @DaireKeogh and will hold you to that! #NewfiesofCTYI
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28 Jul 2021
Ziggy made a guest appearance in @CTYI YS psychology class today learning about memory and eyewitness testimonies - a few did remember the colour of his collar and his lightning bolt ⚡️
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28 Jul 2021
Delighted to see Gabrielle Fullam, former @CTYI student and current summer course staff member winning best individual speaker at Irish Times Debate final. She follows a long line of CTYI winners in this competition. Well done Gabi! @DCU
irishtimes.com/news/educatio… via @IrishTimes
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🌟✨🌟Our 8-12 year old students are studying Flash Fiction with @Edel_Hanley_ this week, and they've started to write some fabulous twitterature stories! Each story is just one tweet long. Have a look in this thread to see what they have come up with so far! 🌟✨🌟
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