ITWomen Virtual Mentor Changed Rachel's Life
Rachel Hill, a 2013 ITWomen Scholarship winner, says she could not have imagined how much the ITWomen Virtual Mentoring program and her mentor, Margaret Brisbane, longtime ITWomen member, would change her life. Rachel’s mom, who passed away when Rachel was 12, used to work for the technology group at Miami-Dade County (“ITD”), which is where Margaret works. Through Margaret,…
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2013 ITWomen Scholarship Fundraiser $57,000 Raised For Young Women Pursuing Technology and Engineering CELEBRITY CIO TOURNAMENT PLAYERS ABB Optical Group Citrix CIMA Telecom Cross Country Home Services Florida International University HBO Latin America Interval Leisure Group JM Family Enterprises Miami-Dade County MotionPoint Mount Sinai Medical Center Newport News Shipbuilding, a division of Huntington Ingalls Industries Perry…
Read MoreMentee: 'I am forever thankful for all you have done'
The following is a Thank-You letter from Rachel Hill, a 2013 ITWomen Scholarship winner, to her ITWomen Mentor, Margaret Brisbane. Rachel is part of our “new’ ITWomen Virtual Mentoring program and was paired up with Margaret. Rachel’s mom, who passed away when Rachel was 12, used to work for the technology group at Miami-Dade County (“ITD”), which is…
Read More'Thank You' from Rachel Hill, ITWomen Scholarship Winner
The following is a Thank-You letter from Rachel Hill, a 2013 ITWomen Scholarship winner, to her ITWomen Mentor, Margaret Brisbane. Rachel is part of our “new’ ITWomen Virtual Mentoring program and was paired up with Margaret. When Rachel was 12 her mom passed away. Rachel’s mom had worked at the technology group at Miami-Dade County (“ITD”), which is…
Read MoreThank You! ITWomen Role Model Speakers 2013
Special Mention to the following companies and individuals for their tireless efforts in dedicated partnering throughout the year: • ABB Optical (Bert Hucks) partnership with Atlantic Technical Center in Broward County • ADT/ Tyco (Natalie MacDonald) renewed partnership with John I Leonard High School in Palm Beach County • National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)…
Read More2013 ITWomen Role Models Recognition & NCWIT Aspiration Awards
2013 ITWomen Role Models Recognition & NCWIT Aspiration Awards Host Sponsor: CITRIX, Fort Lauderdale, Florida More than 100 people celebrated at ITWomen’s high-energy awards ceremony honoring “Rock Star” volunteers and outstanding high school girls aspiring to careers in computer technology and engineering. The ceremony was held March 7, 2013, in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, at the…
Read MoreITWomen Announces Virtual Mentor Program
ITWomen Scholarship Program Seeks “Virtual Mentors” ITWomen is excited to announce the launch of the ITWomen Virtual Mentoring program. The virtual Mentoring program was created for ITWomen scholarship awardees who are currently enrolled and attending colleges throughout the US. The college students will be paired one-to-one with a female professional in either the field they…
Read More2012 Scholarship Donors Thank You
THANK YOU! 2012 ITWomen Scholarship Fundraiser A Record-Breaking $70,000 Raised For Young Women Pursuing Technology and Engineering CELEBRITY CIO TOURNAMENT PLAYERS 3Cinteractive ABB Concise ADT LLC Autonation Bacardi US Bluegreen Broward Sheriff’s Office Citrix Cross Country Home Services DHL Express US Interval International JM Family MotionPoint Mount Sinai Medical Center Nova Southeastern University NCL Newport…
Read MoreIndira CEO Helps Girls Connect Fashion & Technology
Start-up exec for bridesmaid site shows PACE girls how to optimize a business through IT ITWomen likes to have speakers come into the class room and share how technology can optimize a business. Carrie Mantha, CEO and Co-founder of Indira, presented to the PACE girls and turned their world upside down. Indira is a start-up…
Read MoreSouth Florida Celebrity CIOs Help Raise ITWomen Scholarship Funds
PRESS RELEASE INFO www.itwomen.org CONTACT: Victoria Usherenko South Florida’s Celebrity CIOs Help Raise Scholarship Funds for High School Girls Pursuing a Career in Technology ITWomen Brings Prominent CIOs Together for a Celebrity Texas Hold’em Poker Tournament and Casino Night on November 15th DANIA BEACH, FL – November 1, 2012 – It’s time to break out…
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