Advocating for Women in Tech Event – Feb 27

The Advocating for Women in Technology (AWIT) student organization strives to inform, educate, and mentor students, especially women, in developing the technical skills necessary to succeed academically and professionally. They are hosting a special panel and networking reception that all students on campus are invited to.

ATX Women in Tech Panel

Friday, February 27th at 3:30pm

UT School of Information (1616 Guadalupe St.)

Panel from 3:30-4:30pm in iSchool room 1.208

Happy Hour Reception 4:30-5:30pm in Tocker Lounge (1st floor of iSchool)

All genders are encouraged to attend AWIT events. We’re all advocates!

RSVP on Eventbrite:  http://atxwomenintechpanel.eventbrite.com (Delicious catering provided by Foodheads and we need to know how much food to order)

Our panel consists of 5 women from different information-related positions in Austin who will be speaking about how acquiring tech skills has shaped their careers. After the panel, we invite you to a Happy Hour reception where you can follow up with the panelists. Recruiters from the Austin area will also be attending.

If you have any questions about this event, please contact the AWIT Co-Directors:  Grace Atkins (grace.atkins@utexas.edu) & Pearl Ko (pearlyko@utexas.edu)

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