The UTSRI (University of Toronto Student Research Initiative) Case Competition is an annual nationwide research and innovation challenge where students tackle real-world problems through critical thinking, creativity, and teamwork. Participants develop and present solutions to case scenarios inspired by global issues in science, technology, and society – competing for prizes, mentorship opportunities, and national recognition.
Date: November 8th, 2025
Register here: https://utsri.ca/hscc-reg/
One month. A lifetime of impact.
Shad isn’t just a summer program—it’s a launchpad. You’ll tackle big challenges, live on a university campus, and join a community of bold, curious thinkers from across Canada.
This is where potential turns into possibility.
Application Opens: September 15, 2025
Application Deadline: January 5, 2026, 11:59 PM ET
Shad2026 program dates:
Live-in / A-Plus / Unplugged: July 5 – July 31 | 24/7
Virtual: July 6 – July 31 | Monday – Friday, 11 am – 5 pm ET
Applications for Shad 2026 are now open: **shad.ca/apply.**
💲 Financial assistance is available.
💲Shad offers 10 entrance scholarships for Black students from across Canada
⏳ Spaces are limited.
Apply now: shad.ca/apply
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