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Check out some upcoming events and opportunities!

We hope everyone has settled into the Spring semester! We’re excited to share some new opportunities and events!
Student Opportunities:
1. a16z’s CSX Spring 2025 Cohort
Calling all founders! Applications are open for a16z's CSX Spring 2025 Cohort – your chance to join a program designed to help scale the next wave of web3 innovation.
🗓️ Deadline: Feb 7th, 2025!
👉 Apply here
If you’re planning to apply, let us know—we’re be happy to refer you and connect you with the organizers! 🙌 Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to learn from and connect with industry leaders.
2. Injective Labs Internships
Injective Labs is a research and development company focused on creating unmatched Web3 infrastructure and finance solutions. They are currently looking for Spring and Summer 2025 Interns!
Program Highlights:
Internship: Immerse yourself in the world of DeFi through our structured internship programs, offering valuable experience in various domains such as software engineering, research, and business development.
Co-hosted Events: Collaborate with us at major industry conferences like ETHDenver, where you can network with industry leaders, learn from experts, and gain valuable insights into the DeFi ecosystem.
Research and Engineering Projects (REPs): Form small teams of 2-5 students to tackle challenging research and engineering projects throughout the semester. This is a chance to apply your knowledge and creativity to real-world problems.
On-site University Engagements: Learn directly from Injective experts through presentations, talks, and workshops tailored to your interests. These sessions will provide valuable insights into the latest trends in DeFi and inspire your passion for innovation.
Learn More and Apply: Email your resume to Vivian Ma (vivian@injectivelabs.org.)
Upcoming Events
Bringing Virtual Reality to the Lab
Tuesday, February 18th, 6-7:30PM
Register here: https://lu.ma/u38eepts
Yale Blockchain Club is hosting QURE XR, an exciting startup creating disruptive technology at the intersection of AR/VR and life sciences, with their innovative scientist training platform. Join us on campus to learn more about exciting innovations from the founder of QURE XR where you'll:
🩺 Learn how QURE XR is leveraging AR / VR and blockchain applications in the healthcare & biotech industries
🔥 Engage in live demonstrations of QURE's technology and interface directly with the company's founder
🤝 Make valuable connections that could shape your future
Whether you're a seasoned engineer, passionate about innovation in healthcare, or curious to learn more, this event is your opportunity to connect with a cutting-edge startup pioneering applications of blockchain & virtual reality in healthcare.
Recent News:
Fluctuations in XRP Continue:
New DeSi Ventures:
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