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+title: "GitHub Copilot Partnership Course"
+description: "I interviewed Victoria Kirst, a former software engineer of 13 years working at Google and The Browser Company, and what she's doing now!"
+author: Ellie Popoca
+seoImageLink: https://i.imgur.com/9gVrJAm.png
+dateCreated: 2025-09-15
+published: true
+tags:
+  - News
+---
+
+We have a brand new course on Codédex! 🔥
+
+AI isn’t going anywhere anytime soon, so why not use it to help code faster? Vibe coding is another term for AI assisted coding. You focus on the vibe, and AI focuses on the coding. Turn vibe coding from a concept to a workflow using GitHub Copilot.
+
+In this course, you will learn:
+
+- ✈️ How to set up and configure GitHub Copilot in VS Code.
+- 📝 Techniques to prompt Copilot for clean, efficient code.
+- 🚀 Build two GUI applications from scratch using AI assistance.
+
+Learn GitHub Copilot
+
+*This course is offered in partnership with GitHub + Microsoft. It’s completely FREE, and you can finish it in < two hours.
+ 
+Before you start, check out these courses:
+
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+
+🎧 Available now on Spotify & Apple Podcasts:
+
+- **Spotify:** https://open.spotify.com/episode/6hdhOKu9RSehBBMCZfPFRL
+- **Apple Podcasts:** https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/boba-talk/id1707247454
+
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+</div>
+
+## New Course
+
+### 2 Chapter Badges
+
+### Videos
+
+## September: Vibe Coding Monthly Challenge
+
+![monthly challenge](https://i.imgur.com/5YOGoQa.gif)
+
+This is our first episode recorded LIVE on the new Boba Talk couch! 🛋️
+
+<div style={{ display: "flex", justifyContent: "center", marginBottom: "1.2rem", transform: "scale(.9)" }}>
+  <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@bobatalk" style={{ all: "unset" }} target="_blank" and rel="noopener noreferrer"><Button variant="yellow">Join Challenge</Button></a>
+</div>
+
+## Discord Workshop
+
+<iframe width="560" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/3bF5uhKHPCM?si=S-mKA5TBasi9qic8" title="YouTube video player" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share" referrerpolicy="strict-origin-when-cross-origin" allowfullscreen></iframe>
+
+What it was like working on the early Google Chrome team and Google Maps teams.
+
+## Thank You
+
+Big shoutout to Morgan, Adrian, etc at GitHub Edu.
+
+<div style={{ display: "flex", justifyContent: "center", marginBottom: "1.2rem", transform: "scale(.9)" }}>
+  <a href="https://www.instagram.com/bobatalk.pod" style={{ all: "unset" }} target="_blank" and rel="noopener noreferrer"><Button variant="yellow">Boba Talk Instagram</Button></a>
+</div>
+
+Thanks for listening! 🧋
+
+## Links
+
+- **Teaser:**
+
+- **Spotify:** https://open.spotify.com/episode/6hdhOKu9RSehBBMCZfPFRL
+- **Apple Podcasts:** https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/boba-talk/id1707247454
+
+Keep up with Victoria:
+
+- **Website:** ⁠https://victoriakirst.com⁠
+- **Newsletter:** ⁠https://vrklovespaper.substack.com⁠
+- **LinkedIn:** ⁠https://linkedin.com/in/victoriakirst⁠
+
+Keep up with Pouch, her stationary zine:
+
+- **Website:** ⁠⁠https://pouchmagazine.com
+- ⁠**Instagram:** ⁠[@pouch.studio](https://instagram.com/pouch.studio)
+
+<img src="https://i.imgur.com/9OYEZh0.png" width="20%" />