Shad Students Drive Innovation in Sustainable Transportation through the 2025 Design Challenge
While most teens were unwinding after their year end exams, a group of curious, creative students dove into something bigger: a summer of bold ideas, hands-on learning, and real-world impact at Shad. United by a shared passion for innovation and social good, these talented youths came together to tackle one pressing question: How might we […]
High school students get hands-on STEAM and entrepreneurship experience at Shad Laurier program
More than 60 grade 10 and grade 11 students from across Canada are leaving Wilfrid Laurier University with more knowledge, business skills, and core memories after spending a month living and learning on Laurier’s Waterloo campus as part of the Shad Laurier program. “We came for the academics, but we are leaving with friends we’re […]
Shad Waterloo 2025 Open Day Exhibits coming up
Sixty Grade 10 and Grade 11 students from across the country are learning what it’s like to be a student at the University of Guelph.
STU Welcomes Students from across Canada for First-Ever Shad A+ STEAM Program
Sixty Grade 10 and Grade 11 students from across the country are learning what it’s like to be a student at the University of Guelph.
Laurentian University hosts exceptional high school students from across Canada
Sixty Grade 10 and Grade 11 students from across the country are learning what it’s like to be a student at the University of Guelph.
High school students tackle challenges in SHAD Canada’s summer program
Sixty Grade 10 and Grade 11 students from across the country are learning what it’s like to be a student at the University of Guelph.
High-achieving teens converge on Laurentian
Sixty Grade 10 and Grade 11 students from across the country are learning what it’s like to be a student at the University of Guelph.
High school students get a taste for university life in Guelph, Ont.
Sixty Grade 10 and Grade 11 students from across the country are learning what it’s like to be a student at the University of Guelph.
Shad students arrive on campus in July
Saint Mary’s University welcomes its first cohort of high-school students to campus.
National cohort of teen changemakers to tackle real-world challenges as part of Shad Laurier program
Laurier welcomes 64 youth for Shad 2025, sparking innovation through STEAM and entrepreneurship on campus and beyond.
34 Surrey Schools students selected for summer university STEAM programs with Shad Canada
Thirty-four students from eight Surrey secondary schools will be spending a month at various universities across Canada this summer after being selected for programs with Shad Canada. Hosted in partnership with 20 Canadian universities, Shad Canada is a STEAM (science, technology, engineering, arts and math) and entrepreneurship program for students in Grades 10 and 11 that offers an […]
From Maskwacis to the Ivy League: Shad Alum Devin Buffalo’s Journey in Indigenous Advocacy
When Devin Buffalo arrived at Shad’s McMaster University campus in the summer of 2010, it felt as though his ambitions had been validated. On his program application, he had expressed his desire to follow a career path that would allow him to advocate for his and other Indigenous communities, and his acceptance into the program […]