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Entering a hiatus

As I have begun preparing for the Panhellenic University Entrance Examination, I will be gradually reducing my involvement in projects and non-profits. If you need anything, you can reach out via email.


Welcome!

Hello there! You just discovered my personal website, welcome! I am Odysseus Abraham Kirikopoulos, a high school student from Epanomi, Greece. I am involved in projects, such as Simplified Coding and non-profits, such as the European Youth Parliament Greece. I know this website has a lot of text, so you can use the links above to navigate through it.


Education

1st General Lyceum of Epanomi

High School Diploma | Economics & Computer Science

September 2023—June 2026

Grade (10th Grade): 17.9/20

Begun attending the first term of the General and Science Studies curriculum for the 11th grade. Co-led independently organized Computer Science Club, HackOlympia, during 10th grade, Member of school-led Rhetoric Society during 11th grade, and member of the electoral committee on all school board elections. Will enroll in the Economics & Computer Science curriculum in 12th grade.


Gymnasium of Epanomi

Middle School Diploma | General Studies

September 2020—June 2023

Grade 18.7/20

Graduated from the Gymnasium of Epanomi, completing the last 3 years of mandatory education. Member of school-led Educational Robotics & STEM society during ninth grade, Co-led of independently organized local Computer Science Club, during eighth and ninth grade, Epanomi Hack Club, and class treasurer for the 2020–2021 school year.


Projects

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Core Contributor

Simplified Coding

September 2022—Present

Co-founded Simplified Coding, a Greek non-profit launched in September 2022, dedicated to making programming accessible and enjoyable through free, ad-free resources and courses. Played a crucial role in building the initial site. Currently focused on creating innovative lessons and enhancing the platform to ensure continuous value and quality lessons.


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Computer Science Tutor

Schoolhouse

April 2023—Present

Computer Science Tutor at Schoolhouse, helping students from 18 countries through 36 sessions, totaling 24 hours, impacting 44 learners, and receiving 92 positive ratings.


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Member

European Youth Parliament Greece

December 2023—Present

Active member of the European Youth Parliament Greece, Delegated the Committee on Employment and Social Affairs at the 46th National Conference. Additionally, delegated the Committee on Artificial Intelligence in a Digital Age at the 24th National Conference of the European Youth Parliament the Netherlands, representing Greece. Set to organize the upcoming 48th National Conference this December.


Cap-O-Meter

Gymnasium of Epanomi

November 2022—June 2023

Participated in the Educational Robotics & STEM club's effort to develop Cap-O-Meter; a device that enables schools and institutions to track the number of plastic bottle caps they have collected.


Certifications

Algebra foundations

Schoolhouse

July 2024

Equations & inequalities introduction

Schoolhouse

July 2024

Factor and multiples

Schoolhouse

July 2024

Patterns

Schoolhouse

July 2024

Foundations of Project Management

Google

March 2024

JavaScript Algorithms and Data Structures

freeCodeCamp

August 2023

Scientific Computing with Python

freeCodeCamp

August 2023

Examination for the Certification of Proficiency in English (ECPE)

Michigan Language Assessment

May 2023

Git & GitHub

Codecademy

December 2022

Intermediate JavaScript

Codecademy

October 2022

Linux

Codecademy

August 2022

C++

Codecademy

July 2022

CSS

Codecademy

July 2022

HTML

Codecademy

June 2022

Python 3

Codecademy

June 2022

Examination for the Certification of Competency in English (ECCE)

Michigan Language Assessment

December 2021

Entry Level Certificate in ESOL International (Entry 3) (B1)

NOCN Group

July 2021

Awards and Participation

24th National Conference of the European Youth Parliament the Netherlands

Delegate (Greek delegation) to the Committee on Artificial Intelligence in a Digital Age

May 2024

Municipality Honors

Honors for performance in Educational Robotics & STEM society

April 2024

46th National Selection Conference of the European Youth Parliament Greece

Delegate to the Committee on Employment and Social Affairs

December 2023

Code Week Hackathon 2023

3rd Place

October 2023

First Summer School of Informatics and Programming

Participant

July 2023

15th Student Conference of Informatics

Speaker

April 2023

Eighth Student Robotics Festival

First Technological Excellence Award

December 2022

Contact me

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Email

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