2021 ITWomen Scholarship Winners for Tech and Engineering STEM Degrees

By Christine Zambrano | June 9, 2021

ITWomen has selected four outstanding young women to each receive $8,000 college scholarships to pursue degrees in technology and engineering in the STEM track. Their fields of study range from Computer Science to Bio Medical Engineering and Chemical Environmental Engineering. Fabiana Gonzalez will be pursuing a degree in Chemical / Environmental Engineering at the University…

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2021 ITWomen Scholarships Are Open Application Deadline March 19

By Claire Marrero | February 9, 2021

Please share our ITWomen scholarship application to reach a girl in 12th grade in Miami-Dade, Broward or Palm Beach County who is aspiring for a future in Technology or Engineering. https://app.smarterselect.com/programs/69883-It-Women Dear ITWomen Supporter, ITWomen’s 2021-2022 scholarship program is OPEN and looking for this year’s best and most deserving young women. ITWomen Charitable Foundation’s college…

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Challenges met in 2020, What’s ahead in 2021

By Claire Marrero | January 12, 2021

Despite the challenges presented by 2020, I am delighted to share that ITWomen’s board, volunteers and corporate partners came together to support each other and continued to make an impact  in our community at a time when we needed each other like never before.  And like the rest of the world, we quickly pivoted to…

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Citrix HR Exec Urges ITWomen STEM Scholars to Dream Big

By galageek | October 5, 2017

Dream bigger and be bolder in planning your future while you’re still in college. This is the sage advice a global HR executive advised recent female high school grads preparing for their freshmen year pursuing STEM degrees. Each student had been awarded a four-year renewable ITWomen scholarship in June. Melissa Martin, SPHR, Citrix’ Director of Global…

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DCOTA New Venue for 2017 Celebrity CIO Scholarship Fundraiser Nov 16

By galageek | October 4, 2017

Save the Date Nov 16!  The Design Center of the Americas (DCOTA)  in Dania Beach is our exciting new venue for the 2017 ITWomen Celebrity CIO Poker Tournament and Scholarship Fundraiser.  About DCOTA – Design Center of the Americas DCOTA is easily accessible by land or air. Located in the very heart of South Florida,…

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$60,000 Raised for Scholarships

By galageek | December 12, 2016

ITWomen has raised $60,000 for scholarships this year,  thanks to the support of our amazing Corporate Partners, Celebrity CIOs, Generous Donors and Volunteers and Board members across the South Florida Tech Community. The annual fundraiser held November 17 marked ITWomen’s 13th Scholarship Fundraiser. The 2016 “ITWomen Celebrity CIO Poker Tournament and Casino Night” event  was…

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Video Captures Memorable Day for Scholarship Winners

By galageek | September 1, 2016

Catch ITWomen’s brand new video!  The 2016 winners of ITWomen’s annual scholarships gathered this summer to be interviewed on camera at Citrix headquarters about their goals, accomplishments and what they love about technology. ITWomen member Madisen Farley directed and led the video project.This first video highlights behind-the-scenes of the memborable day of the shoot. Watch for the release…

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Freshmen Year Tips from ITWomen Scholarship Winners

By galageek | June 9, 2016

We’re so proud of our ITWomen scholarship winners who have just completed their first year of college pursuing technology and engineering degrees. We wanted to know what advice they would share with the 2016 winners facing their freshman year this fall. Madisen Farley, ITWomen member and Citrix intern, caught up with Aysha, Leah, Sarah and Victoria for their comments. Aysha:  “Last year…

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