Mar 23, 2021, 5:00 – 9:30 PM (UTC)
Join Raised by Us and Girl Develop It for an afternoon of learning, listening, and leveraging women's work in tech. This event will feature two distinct panel discussions, workshops, learning labs, and networking to celebrate and honor our past, present, and future in driving tech.
Join Raised by Us and Girl Develop It for an afternoon of learning, listening, and leveraging women's work in tech. This event will feature two distinct panel discussions, workshops, learning labs, and networking to celebrate and honor our past, present, and future in driving tech.
Raised by Us and Girl Develop It invite you to participate in engaging learning opportunities, professional development and networking, and empowering conversation in honor of Women's History Month. This mini-conference will feature three specific events:
Networking event to kick-off the day's activities and learning.
Agenda (all EDT):
1:00 - 1:30 pm: Building Connections
Networking Event
RBU and GDI members, speakers, panelists, and volunteers will be matched one-to-one for short networking connections.
1:30 - 2:30 pm: Tech Talent
Panel Discussion
Top recruiters share best practices for job seekers: top skills they look for, software skills highest in demand, and insight/advice on diversity in tech.
2:30 - 3:00pm: Building Connections
Networking Event
3:00 - 4:00pm: Women in Engineering
Panel Discussion
Experienced women in engineering share their work, goals, progress, and hopes for the future of women in engineering.
4:00 - 4:30pm: Building Connections
Networking Event
4:30 - 5:30pm: World Cafe
Tech & Career Roundtable Discussions
Small-group discussions about career opportunities, shared challenges, and recommendations for success in the tech and engineering space. There will be specific offerings for Linkedin Profiles Reviews and also Debugging Code hands-on learning sessions.
Explore GDI Memberships
Want More from GDI? GDI offers a variety of ways you can join our community! Whether you are brand new to tech or want to advance the experience you've already racked up, we have something for you. When you join as a member, you develop your own pathway to develop code, confidence, and community. If you just want to get your feet wet or want a personal coach to land your dream job, GDI has memberships to match your interest, availability, and budget. Learn more here. Code of Conduct: Girl Develop It is focused on providing opportunities for women and non-binary individuals to learn web and software development, but our classes and events are open to all genders and identities. We are dedicated to providing a welcoming and comfortable environment for all to learn to code and every attendee is expected to uphold our Code of Conduct (http://www.https://girldevelopit.com/code-of-conduct/).