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Accelerator Program

Date: May 1, 2023

Team-matching is now live in the discord! 🚀

With the submission period now over the review and interview process begins. We will be on boarding over the next few weeks and announcing more about the program schedule and format! For team-matching, more announcements, and questions please head over to theSolana U discord!

The web3 accelerator applications are now closed.

Accelerator Program

Date: March 30, 2023

#web3Accelerator

Announcing the launch of our all new Accelerator Program! 🚀

Over a period of three months, our core accelerator team and top class contributors will guide you to make the most out of your project and take it to the next level. Our goal is to accelerate the growth of early stage start-ups and projects within the Solana ecosystem! We will provide intensive technical support, specialized resources and training, exclusive networking opportunities, and help guide and prepare you for funding pathways.

->Check out The Accelerator Program!

ASK SOLANA U

Date: March 14, 2023

We've just launchedAsk Solana U, an awesome chat-like engine powered by AI that makes building on Solana super easy! With our AI-powered engine, you can get quick and accurate answers to any Solana-related questions you might have, no matter how tricky they are. Whether you're a seasoned pro or just starting out, Ask Solana U will help you build amazing things on Solana!

->Check out Ask Solana U

RWO STUDIO

Date: February 01, 2023

#Accelerator

The Solana U Accelerator applications for RWO Studio are now open!

RWO Studio is building a general purpose content creator platform. Creators are able to use NFT collections to set free and premium content, including articles, images, links and even videos. Each collection is either unlockable through owning a collection NFT or through fiat payments. Passionate builders are encouraged toapplyfor open roles on the project!

->RWO Studio Application

->RWO Studio Project Doc

Join Co-Founders Amy QinandAmritpal Cherain building the next generation of content creation on Solana !

Ambassadors

Date: January 23, 2023

The Ambassadors for Solana U are being revealed. Stay up to date by following theSolana U twitter!

Solana U seeks the most active and passionate students and members in the Solana community! We periodically open up applications for enthusiasts for the role of Ambassador. These individuals will act as the point of contact between Solana U and their institution in three key mutually beneficial areas: community, education, and professional development.

Ambassadors

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Amy

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Waterloo

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Zile

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UPenn

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Laura

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Javeriana

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Kiernan

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Rutgers

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Irene

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EWHA

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Cyrial

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Kent St

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Varun

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UIUC

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Nader

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Insat

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Aadil

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SRM

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Ariel

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Monash

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Osheen

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Delhi

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Jaewon

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Yonsei

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Djordje

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SRM

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JonesTrinh

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Harsh

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Maadhav

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GLS

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Nathan

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Baylor

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Elio

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VIT

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Alperen

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ODTU

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Joey 0xS

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Clemson

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Laura

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Pontificia

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Valentin

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Lycee

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Deok

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Yonsei

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Scarlett

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Pretti

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Goksu

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UMN

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Events

Istanbul Hacker House

Date: February 1 to 5, 2023

The Solana Foundation x Jump Hacker House is a five-day offline event with in-person guidance from core Solana Labs engineers, as well as mentorship from other partners. Exclusive evening events that are open to all participants. Please register early if you plan to attend — it’s first come, first serve!

mtnDAO 🏔️

Date: February 1 to 28, 2023

Come hit the slopes in SLC, Utah USA and push the Solana ecosystem forward with us in February. It will be a month long hacker house to remember! mtnDAO is the notorious action packed hacker house for the #solana eco hosted by@cypher_protocoland@marginfi. Learn more about@mtnDAO.

Penn Blockchain Conference

Date: February 9 to 15, 2023

The Penn Blockchain Conference is an annual event that brings together industry leaders, researchers, and students to discuss blockchain technology. It features keynote speakers, panel discussions, networking opportunities, and includes a hackathon where teams of students and other participants work together to develop blockchain-based projects and compete for prizes. The hackathon is typically held over one or two days and provides an opportunity for participants to showcase their skills and connect with industry professionals. More details and updates@PennBlockchain on twitter.

Melbourne Hacker House

Date: February 20 to 24, 2023

The Solana Foundation x Jump Hacker House is a five-day offline event with in-person guidance from core Solana Labs engineers, as well as mentorship from other partners. Advice and support from core Solana Lab engineers, plus a demo day at the end. Exclusive evening events that are open to all participants.

Chicago BootCamp

Date: January 10 to 20, 2023

The Solana Foundation Chicago Bootcamp is a 11-day offline event with in-person workshops and building alongside core Solana Labs engineers. The Bootcamp will run from 10am-9pm daily, with limited capacity we will only be selecting up to 40 applicants. Please register early if you plan to attend.

MIT: Reality Hack

Date: January 12 to 16, 2023

An annual community-run XR hackathon comprising thought leaders, brand mentors and creators, participants, students, and technology lovers, who come together and attend tech workshops, talks, discussions, fireside chats, collaborations, hacking, and more. Participants of various backgrounds and all skill levels attend from all over the world.

Resources

Documentation

The official Solana documentation on developing, validators, SPL tokens, wallets and more.

#Docs #Core

Solana Playground

Easily build, deploy and test Solana programs and smart contracts from a browser IDE. Now with live tutorials!

#IDE #Tutorials

Solana Cookbook

Developer resource that provides essential concepts and references for building applications on Solana.

#Docs #Resource

Buildspace Core

Master Solana in four weeks with this full stack comprehensive Solana course. Start shipping today.

#Course #Tutorial #Video

Deploy in minutes

Build and deploy your first on chain Solana program directly in your browser in minutes.

#Docs #Tutorial

Solana Bytes

Byte sized videos that deliver Solana developer content in a quick and concise format. Get up and running fast!

#Video #Tutorial

Solana Pay

Learn all about Solana pay and build a point-of-sale web app that allows us to take payments from customers in person.

#Payments #Tutorials

Dapp Scaffold

Get up and running fast with your first dApp Scaffold in minutes. Choose from Next, Vue, and Svelte starters!

#Tool #Code #Scaffold

Solana Developers

The Solana developers website contains even more great content including docs, videos. and NFTs.

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Unity Tutorials

Learn how to develop smart contracts and integrate Solana for games with Jonas and the Unity SDK by garbles!

#Unity #Tutorials #Games

SolAndy Tutorials

Solana developer course module by SolAndy. Code along with Andy and learn about Solana development.

#Tutorials #Video

Solana Knox Course

Solana Blockchain Development course that includes writing and deploying code on the Solana blockchain.

#Course #Tutorial #Video