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is HERE. 🎉 🎶 @GirlsWhoCode and @IfThenSheCan are coming together to bring you this songwriting experience, where you’ll hone your AI skills to write your very own banger. #CSEdWeek
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Happy #DataPrivacyDay! 🔒🌐 Is your data at risk? Here are four quick tips to help you stay safe online:. 🎣 Report phishing. Opening these “phishing” messages could lead to accidentally downloading malware or giving away personal information to scammers. Remember, if an email
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RT @theTSIN: Applications for @GirlsWhoCode's free virtual Summer Programs are now open! This program offers high school girls & non-binary….
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Despite being told that "tech is for boys," Lucretia Dreyer initially steered away from STEM. However, after volunteering for a coding and robotics program, she discovered she could merge her passion for technology with disability advocacy. Now, she is dedicated to exploring how
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Did you know that a #WomanInSTEM invented the life raft? Known as an “engineering dynamo,” Maria Beasley held over 15 patents, including the life rafts used aboard the RMS Titanic. Her invention helped about 700 passengers survive the shipwreck.
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RT @NobelPrize: Barbara McClintock's discoveries on genetics were so far beyond the understanding of the time that other scientists ignored….
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📩 Want to stay updated on tech news, culture, and all things #GirlsWhoCode? 💻✨ Subscribe to our newsletter! 📰💡.
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🚀 Meet Pearl Young, the first woman to work in a technical role at NASA. 🛰️👩🔬 #WomenInSTEM
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Many of her male colleagues believed Pearl Young had an attitude problem based on her efforts to advocate for herself and her team.
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How much do you really know about women in STEM? 🤔 Test your knowledge with this fun trivia quiz! 🧠💡
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Stay tuned to meet our judges! In the meantime, learn more about how to enter and submit your project by 2/12.
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Each project will be judged by representatives from our incredible partners @BeckmanDx, @DuckCreekTech, @EA, @FTI_Global and @FiduciaryTrust, @Genpact, @JH_Fintech, @paramark_hq, @Paylocity, @thomabravo, @volvocars, @syntax_systems, and @pluralsight.
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Tell us how you would use tech to better the planet and you could win a $500 gift card, swag, and even a community spotlight.
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There’s still one month left to submit to our #GWCChallenge. 👀 Create a project and use AI to help your community make more eco-conscious decisions.
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BookTok 🤝 STEM girlies: Engineer Nadia Odunayo combined her love of tech and reading to create The StoryGraph, a booklover's dream. 📚 This app generates custom reading lists, tracks your reading progress, and provides personalized book recommendations.
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Representation, mentorship, and inclusivity. Learn how these nine leaders in tech give their best advice for overcoming imposter syndrome in the workplace.
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How these women tech leaders overcame imposter syndrome, and how their companies support them while advancing gender equity in the industry.
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🎉 FREE Summer Programs are here! High school girls & non-binary students can learn coding, explore tech careers & make friends with 2 flexible programs to fit your schedule & interests. 🗓️ Apply by 2/26 for priority consideration. Final deadline 4/11!
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“Science is not a boy’s game; it’s not a girl’s game. It’s everyone’s game. It’s about where we are and where we’re going. ” — Nichelle Nichols, NASA Ambassador, STEM advocate, and Star Trek actress.
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Yeah Glo! Rapper Glorilla donated $25k to her hometown high school to create the tech hub Gloria H. Woods Media Center. The space will provide students access to tech-enhanced learning tools, a safe and flexible study environment, and resources to boost literacy.
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"These women didn’t just contribute to tech—they shaped its future." Discover how today’s tech leaders like Fei-Fei Li, Dr. Joy Buolamwini, Dr. Lisa Su, and Gwynne Shotwell are building on the legacy of women in STEM who came before them. #RepresentationMatters #WomenInSTEM.
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Did you know that COPD is the sixth leading cause of death in Canada and is commonly undiagnosed in women? . After her own experience with COPD, Kalysta Makimoto was inspired to develop machine learning prediction models using AI to better diagnose lung disease in women.
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