Alumni & Student Reviews
Learn about past and current student experiences!
Jolene Milne
Former Chairwomen
Where are they now?
Jolene is currently in the Communication, Culture, Information, and Technology Program at the University of Toronto Mississauga
What are the benefits of SciTech?
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The hands-on experiences
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It challenges you to think critically to solve problems
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Develops leadership, collaborative skills, and good working habits, which are vital in the workplace
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The work and opportunities prepare students for the university experience
Many of the skills I've gained through projects and opportunities like STAC are applied regularly in university.
Deandre Baker
Former Member
Where are they now?
Deandre is currently studying Computer Engineering at the University of Waterloo, pursuing a career in software engineering
How did SciTech impact them?
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Provided resources related to computer technology
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Exposed them to the technological and engineering field before starting university
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Experiences in these fields led to the development of interest in computer engineering
The experience of working on assignments orientated heavily on fields of my interest allowed me to assess my interests and determine my career path.
Dhruv Patel
Former Member
Where are they now?
Dhruv is currently in the Nanotechnology Engineering program at the University of Waterloo
How has SciTech helped them?
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Allowed them to take on projects beyond what is offered at regular high schools.
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Through these projects, they developed useful skills such as:
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Using computer-aided design software
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Utilizing costly lab equipment safely
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Collaborating with peers on important tasks
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The skills and experiences gained through SciTech and STAC are lacking in many students at the beginning of University, due to the lack of exposure to projects such as cross-curricular.