Partnership with YuRide Project Summary YuRide is a Ride-Sharing service proudly founded by YorkU Alumni striving to tackle the public transportation issues faced by university goers. For our project, Team F has worked many hours to develop a plan and prototypes for the company to integrate existing transportation services on campus. Working alongside the C4 […]
Partnership with the SDG Hub at York and the Office of Sustainability at YorkU Project Summary SDGs are Sustainable Development Goals that are intended to help alleviate global inequalities. Our project constellates around introducing these goals to York Students so they can understand and contribute to SDG initiatives in meaningful ways. Accordingly, we have developed […]
Project Summary The goal of our project is to amplify the presence of Indigenous voices in public education and support informed and conscientious cross-cultural knowledge building. The Fostering Indigenous Allyship and Knowledge Building Program aims to share grade-specific Indigenous resources and lesson plans with teachers in order to facilitate student understanding and appreciation for Indigenous […]
Project Summary Roughly 15% of the world population has some form of disability and many people with physical disabilities are currently unable to access exercise programs that accommodate their particular needs. The objective of our project was the creation of an accessible fitness app that catered specifically to people with physical disabilities and allowed them […]
Frost Library Project Summary Our project question was: How can we teach the concepts of inclusion and diversity to children aged 3-8 years old through storytelling? We wanted to shine a light on the lack of representation of children with disabilities in literature while encouraging children to understand the importance of cultivating empathy for people […]
Capstone Day Projects open your eyes ... ...to new ways of thinking, new perspectives on the world and the communities around us, new methods of approaching old problems, and new ways of seeing ourselves. You may browse through Capstone Day Projects by using the search bar below or by hovering over the different project themes. […]
What is York Capstone Day? Capstone Day is an annual showcase, at which students from any Faculty at York can present their completed capstone and pre-capstone projects and compete for awards. This is a great opportunity for students to showcase their project experience and develop professional skills to enhance their career readiness. To further recognize student […]
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What is Pitch Week? Pitch Week is an annual event where both off and on-campus partners pitch their real-world challenges to C4 students who want to make a social impact. Our Impact Pitch Week 2021 Our online Pitch Week 2021 offered 60+ projects to any student at York. There were 2000+ page views that week. […]