It Girls: Empowering Women in Technology is a two-week interactive program where students gain real-world tech skills, learn from industry experts, and explore women’s impact in technology. Through hands-on projects, web development, and portfolio building, participants leave inspired, confident, and ready to pursue future opportunities in STEM.
It Girls: Empowering Women in Technology is an interactive and fun two-week course where you’ll gain real-world skills in a variety of technology topics, learn from current technology experts, and explore women’s impact on the technology field. Through lectures, hands-on activities, a course-long web development project, and the building of a professional portfolio, participants leave the experience feeling energized, driven, curious about information technology, and inspired to seek future opportunities in STEM.
Speakers and daily topics are different every year. Past topics include:
- Math in Fashion
- Women in Video Games
- Artificial Intelligence – Teachable Machines
- And more!
An essential piece of the course involves creating meaningful connections between participants, professionals, companies, and alumni who are committed to supporting underrepresented identities in the IT industry. Class activities will include a combination of collaborative team-based work and individual projects. Students leave the experience energized, driven, curious about information technology, and inspired to seek future opportunities in STEM.
Scholarships and discounts are available.
