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**Event Title:** Virtual Kickoff: Welcome to the AWS Cloud Club at UY1! **Event Description:** Are you ready to shape the future of tech in Cameroon? 🇨🇲☁️ Welcome to the official launch of the **AWS Cloud Club at the University of Yaoundé I**! Whether you are a seasoned programmer or just curious about how the cloud is changing the world, this online introductory session is your gateway to building high-demand industry skills from wherever you are. As the official AWS Cloud Club on campus, our mission is to bridge the gap between academic theory and real-world industry practice. We focus on teaching the AWS Cloud and its massive potential in accelerating business transformation. **What to expect at our Virtual Kickoff:** * 🤝 **Meet the Community:** Connect with fellow tech enthusiasts, developers, and future tech leaders at UY1 right in the chat. * 👨‍✈️ **Meet Your Captain:** Hear from Nathanaël, your AWS Cloud Captain, about the vision and roadmap for the club. * 🛠️ **Discover Our Roadmap:** Learn about the hands-on virtual projects and workshops we have planned for this year, covering **Cloud Security, Artificial Intelligence (AI), and Business Analytics**. * 💡 **Why AWS?:** A brief introduction to what the cloud is, why it matters, and how mastering it will accelerate your career. * ❓ **Live Q&A Session:** Bring all your questions about the club, upcoming events, and how you can get involved! **Who should attend?** Everyone! This club exists exclusively for educational purposes and is strictly inclusive. Whether you study ICT4D, Computer Science, Business, or any other major, if you have an interest in technology and innovation, there is a place for you here. **No prior cloud experience is required!** **📅 Date:** Saturday, April 18, 2026] **⏰ Time:** [Insert Time, e.g., 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM WAT] **📍 Location:** Online Event (The joining link will be visible once you RSVP!) Grab your laptop, RSVP to secure your virtual seat, and get ready to start building the future together! *** *Important Note: By registering for and attending this event, you certify that you have read and agree to the AWS Event Terms and Conditions:* [https://aws.amazon.com/events/terms/](https://aws.amazon.com/events/terms/)

**Event Title:** Virtual Kickoff: Welcome to the AWS Cloud Club at UY1! **Event Description:** Are you ready to shape the future of tech in Cameroon? 🇨🇲☁️ Welcome to the official launch of the **AWS Cloud Club at the University of Yaoundé I**! Whether you are a seasoned programmer or just curious about how the cloud is changing the world, this online introductory session is your gateway to building high-demand industry skills from wherever you are. As the official AWS Cloud Club on campus, our mission is to bridge the gap between academic theory and real-world industry practice. We focus on teaching the AWS Cloud and its massive potential in accelerating business transformation. **What to expect at our Virtual Kickoff:** * 🤝 **Meet the Community:** Connect with fellow tech enthusiasts, developers, and future tech leaders at UY1 right in the chat. * 👨‍✈️ **Meet Your Captain:** Hear from Nathanaël, your AWS Cloud Captain, about the vision and roadmap for the club. * 🛠️ **Discover Our Roadmap:** Learn about the hands-on virtual projects and workshops we have planned for this year, covering **Cloud Security, Artificial Intelligence (AI), and Business Analytics**. * 💡 **Why AWS?:** A brief introduction to what the cloud is, why it matters, and how mastering it will accelerate your career. * ❓ **Live Q&A Session:** Bring all your questions about the club, upcoming events, and how you can get involved! **Who should attend?** Everyone! This club exists exclusively for educational purposes and is strictly inclusive. Whether you study ICT4D, Computer Science, Business, or any other major, if you have an interest in technology and innovation, there is a place for you here. **No prior cloud experience is required!** **📅 Date:** Saturday, April 18, 2026] **⏰ Time:** [Insert Time, e.g., 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM WAT] **📍 Location:** Online Event (The joining link will be visible once you RSVP!) Grab your laptop, RSVP to secure your virtual seat, and get ready to start building the future together! *** *Important Note: By registering for and attending this event, you certify that you have read and agree to the AWS Event Terms and Conditions:* [https://aws.amazon.com/events/terms/](https://aws.amazon.com/events/terms/)

Walk for Children - 2026 Save Soil Walkathon in Columbus 🌍 Over 52% of the world soil is degraded and scientists warn we may have only a few decades of fertile soil left. As Sadhguru shares, soil is a living system—and when it degrades, our food, health, and future are at risk. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hyT-6qiubd0 🚶‍♂️🌎This Earth Day, Join the Walk for Children-2026 SaveSoil 5K Walkathon here in Columbus and help raise awareness about soil for the future of our children! Every step you take helps: ✔️ 1. Raise awareness in your communities about protecting and restoring soil. ✔️ 2. Supports sustainable food systems. ✔️ 3. Helps secure our children’s future. 📅 Date: April 26, 2026 📍 Location: Scioto Audubon Metro Park Check-in address 400 W Whittier St, Columbus, OH 43215 ⏰ Time: 8:30 a.m. check-in event starts at 9:30 a.m. 👉 Register here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/walk-for-children-2026-save-soil-walkathon-in-columbus-registration-1986596534713?aff=oddtdtcreator 👉🏼Free and Open to All. Share this message and bring your neighbours, friends & family along to celebrate our planet! Let’s make it happen!

## Candle Making Night at The Arcane Foundry \| Design Your Own Custom Candle **SPECIAL PROMOTION**: Buy 3 and get 1 Free! Step into The Arcane Foundry and create your own custom candle from start to finish. This is a laid back, hands-on experience where **you’ll blend fragrances, choose your vessel, and pour your own candle using 100% soy wax**. Whether you’re coming solo or with friends, it’s designed to be simple, creative, and a good time. We’ll walk you through the entire process, from picking your scents to choosing between a traditional cotton wick or a crackling wood wick. You can go with one fragrance or mix your own blend to create something completely unique**. No experience needed**, just show up and we’ll handle the rest. While your candle sets, feel free to hang out, play a game, explore the shop, or just relax and talk. Drinks and snacks are available, and the atmosphere leans into the **fantasy**, **dark academia**, and **gothic horror** vibe The Arcane Foundry is known for. Learn More: [Candle Making in Columbus, Ohio at The Arcane Foundry](https://thearcanefoundry.com/candle-making/) *** ### What to Expect: * Guided candle making experience * Choose your own vessel, wax, wick, and fragrance * 100% soy wax candles * Optional drinks and snacks * Time to relax while your candle cools *** ### Important Notes: * Please arrive on time so we can start together * Candles will need time to set before taking home * This is a beginner-friendly event *** ### RSVP Required Reserve your spot on Meetup to lock in your seat. **Candle Making** (includes vessel, your choice of wick, wax, scented oil, labels and lids) 5oz Glass Jars $15 8oz Candle Tins $25 12oz Glass Candles $35 12oz Amber Jars $40 16 oz Skull or Jack o Lantern Candle Mugs $65 (Limited Edition!) **All materials included. You just bring yourself (and your drink of choice).** **Payments accepted:** * Credit Card * Venmo: @Daclaud-Lee * Cashapp: $DaclaudL

Sleep in on Sundays. When you've had your fill of pajama-time, roll out and have some tasty brunch with your fellow Humanists!

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AI is changing how art is made. But when does it stop being your work and start being the machine’s? This month we're going to be doing a panel with with digital image, music, and written word artists, talking about at what point, while using AI in the creation process, does the work become not the artist creation? We encourage audience participation during this event that will be moderated by Chris Slee. Whether you’re deep in the field or just getting curious, come connect with others building and exploring AI in Columbus. Sponsored by [Transform Labs](https://www.transformlabs.com/services) Sign up also accessible via [Transform Labs Luma](https://luma.com/55umjqta)

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