NCWIT is now accepting applications for the 2019 Aspirations in Computing awards. The AiC Awards are divided into three categories: 9th-12th grade women, 9th-12th grade educators, and collegiate women. Let’s make sure the Texas computer science community is well represented! Teachers should encourage young women in CS to apply and then be sure to apply yourself! You can also help spread the word with downloadable flyers and graphics.
NCWIT Award for AiC
The NCWIT Award for Aspirations in Computing (AiC) honors women in grades 9 through 12 who are active and interested in computing and technology, and encourages them to pursue their passions. The multi-tiered award structure includes winner, honorable mention, and certificate of distinction designations at national and regional levels, serving all 50 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, Guam, and all U.S. overseas military bases.
- Earn scholarships for college
- Find computing internships
- Connect with a large network of other technical young women
- Discover resources to increase your knowledge of technology
More information / Application
NCWIT AiC Educator Award
The NCWIT Aspirations in Computing (AiC) Educator Award publicly celebrates formal and informal educators who encourage high school women’s interest and participation in technology pursuits. The multi-tiered award structure includes winner and honorable mention designations at national and regional levels, serving all 50 States, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, Guam, and all U.S. overseas military bases.
- Advocate for young women in computing
- Receive recognition for your support with the Aspirations in Computing Educator Award by encouraging young women to apply for the Award for Aspirations in Computing
- Connect with a vast network of other educators
- Find resources to help teach your students about the current trends in technology
More information / Application
NCWIT Collegiate Award
The NCWIT Collegiate Award honors the outstanding computing accomplishments of undergraduate and graduate women. Conferred annually, the award recognizes technical contributions to projects that demonstrate a high level of innovation and potential impact.
- Interact with other members of the AiC Community throughout the country
- Connect with other technical women on your campus
- Discover Community-only scholarships from NCWIT members
- Find computing internships, jobs, and other opportunities