You may be thinking, “I miss FIRST.” The good news is this: As a FIRST alum, you are part of the FIRST community for life. We’re here for you when you need us (and we give great high fives when you’ve got something to celebrate).
Use this page and the resources below to stay connected to your robot friends – and keep the inspiration flowing – through the FIRST community
Attention! Calling all FIRST Robotics Canada Alumni and New Graduates!
We are interested in understanding your thoughts about how we can improve our Alumni program to add value to its members. Please fill out the survey below and share your ideas about what you want in a FIRST Canada Alumni program. For FIRST Canada to keep your contact information on file, we need you or your parent/legal guardian, if you are under 18, to give us permission by clicking the appropriate box in the form. Upon completing the form, you will automatically be entered into a draw to receive some fantastic prizes.
Ontario Alumni Networks
Alumni Clubs at University/College
Many Canadian post-secondary schools also have FIRST alumni clubs; check out this google spreadsheet to see if there is an alumni club at your school and get involved!
If you are looking to start a FIRST alumni group at your school, take a look at this best practices document to help you get started.
If you are interested in learning about some of the job opportunities our sponsors have, visit our Careers Connection page to see their latest job postings.
Alumni Interviews
Amanda Chan
In honour of International Women’s Day, FIRST Canada is inspired by so many amazing women, and today we would like to highlight one of them! Amanda Chan, FRC Team 771
FIRST Volunteer Opportunities
FIRST volunteers are the backbone of every event — the program literally couldn’t run without them! If you’re interested in volunteering but not sure where to start, check out the
FIRST Alumni Careers: Rameesha Qazi
Rameesha Qazi graduated from FIRST Team 1241: THEORY6 in 2012, where she was team captain and recognized as a FIRST Dean’s List Finalist. She now works as a resource development
FIRST Alumni Careers: Elizabeth Moses
Elizabeth Moses is an ambassador for Build a Dream and she’s also a graduate of the FIRST program! Elizabeth is now part of the team at Windsor Mold Inc.