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Girls Coding Boot Camp Wraps First 2020 Session
ITWomen’s first 2020 Virtual Summer Camp for girls wrapped with a colorful stream of website projects that the girls created using Javascript, HTML, CSS, photo editing and animation skills covered in the previous 9 days. The camp was so popular and the waiting list so long that ITWomen has arranged for a second camp to…
Read MoreITWomen Virtual Summer Camp 2020 Inspires Girls to a Future in Tech
ITWomen opened its first virtual, ten-day Summer Camp of 2020 on Monday June 8 with a full enrollment of 36 girls entering grades 6 through 11.
Read MoreRobotics & Coding Camp 2019
Congrats to all of the amazing girls who attended ITWomen’s 2019 summer Robotics & Coding Camps.
Read MoreWorld Fuel Services Field Trip Inspires Girls to Careers in Tech
World Fuel Services introduced the rewards and challenges of a career in tech to 32 high school girls from Hialeah Gardens H.S. in a field trip at its Miami headquarters. The field trip was part of ITWomen Role Model Speakers program and the mission to narrow the gender gap in engineering and information technology. World Fuel…
Read MoreCoding and Robotics Camp Graduation Day Session 1
Congratulations!!! Graduation day for girls in Session 1 of ITWomen Coding and Robotics Summer Camp at Northeast High School. ITWomen president Claire Marrero lets the girls know about all the opportunities waiting for them with a career in technology. Session 1 of the 2017 ITWomen Coding and Robotics Summer Camp ended Thursday June 15. Session…
Read MoreSummer Coding & Robotics Camp Opens
ITWomen’s 2017 Summer Robotics camp opened this week at Northeast High School in Fort Lauderdale. ITWomen executive director Patricia Mundarain overseeing activities that include a programming session led by Noel PIcinich, ITwomen scholar and Cornell University class of 2020.
Read MoreITWomen at NAF 2017 Mega Student Industry Conference
ITWomen will be busy inspiring more young minds today at the NAF 2017 Mega Student Industry Conference May 10. President Claire Marrero will interview Emily Ashworth, CIO of ABB Optical, with “insights into a CIO’s journey.” Emily will talk about the technologies driving future job opportunities such as #AI, #Security, and #DataScience. Emily will also share…
Read MoreSummer STEM Camps
Speakers needed for Summer STEM camps: 8th grade honors are taking place at East Lake Middle School and Lakewood High School. 6th-7th STEM camps are at East Lake Middle and last for a couple of weeks. Speakers for 8th graders are possibly needed June 6,13, 14 (2 for each school on 2 of the above…
Read MoreMagic Leap Role Model Speaker Excites Girls for Tech, NASA Internship Experience
ITWomen’s Role Model Speakers program visited the Girls Get IT club at South Broward High School in March. We were thrilled to have first-time speaker Denise Mendez from Magic Leap get the girls excited about careers in engineering and IT. The girls listened attentively as Denise told stories of her college career at UF in electrical…
Read MoreSaturday Event with ITWomen and Microsoft!
ITWomen in partnership with Microsoft sponsored a class of Middle School Girls from Hillsborough County to learn more about fields in Technology. Two wonderful Microsoft Trainers joined ITWomen’s Student Ambassadors (Mackenzie Baird and Kacey Williams) to inspire the group of approximately 20 girls. The event included team-building, hands on coding experience, and a tour of…
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