UPB D Summer School

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On Wednesday, 17 July 2019 at 13:56:38 UTC, RazvanN wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Edi and myself are glad to announce that the first edition of 
> the D Summer School that we organized for the students at the 
> University Politehnica of Bucharest has just ended.
>
> We had 8 practical sessions and a hackathon, during which 
> students had to work on their project a peer-to-peer client 
> implementation using vibe.d). The students were lucky enough to 
> actually have Andrei present them the "Design by Introspection" 
> course. It goes without saying that they were thrilled.
>
> Our materials can be found here [1] if anybody is interested ( 
> big thanks to Ali for his approval on basing our course on his 
> book). Photos from the hackathon and Andrei's lecture can be 
> found here [2].
>
> We hope that by bringing D bootcamp courses to students we can 
> raise awarness on D and increase its popularity and enlarge our 
> community.
>
> We have encouraged the graduating students to participate to 
> SAOC and also we are in discussions with some of them to 
> initiate them into contributing to D.
>
> Cheers,
> RazvanN
>
> [1] https://ocw.cs.pub.ro/courses/dss/
> [2] 
> https://photos.google.com/share/AF1QipMRoQCmOcPh4E9nvn4hL4gGXeebPDYV9lSlH8lMhaZJmL4z6lt6QcCNs8iFvPkmxw?key=WUU3eXY3T05vR09HZlQ3X3ZBTXdidTBNQ3YzU01n

That's awesome! Did the students earn actual credit hours for 
this bootcamp, or was it more interest-based?