As we prepare for the TechWomen to arrive, we are learning more about the STEM ecosystem in each of their home countries. Here are some fun facts about the unique places where TechWomen participants live and work. Algeria: Almost every person owns a cell phone, compared to only 10% of the … [READ MORE...]
Archives for June 2013
I applied for TechWomen because…
Seventy-eight incredibly talented emerging leaders will arrive in the United States on October 1, 2013. Over the next few months, we hope to paint a picture of these inspirational women and give you a behind-the-scenes look at their unique aspirations. In order to get to know one another, they … [READ MORE...]
Our favorite Bay Area ‘Techtivities’
As the global hub of technology and science innovation, the Bay Area has much to offer our international TechWomen Emerging Leaders. As a key component of the TechWomen experience, Cultural Mentors act as ambassadors, expertly guiding the participants through life in the Bay Area and exposing them … [READ MORE...]
Journey in Numbers
Congratulations to the 2013 TechWomen Emerging Leaders, who were recently notified of their successful applications. We've put together a simple infographic that gives you a little insight about the selection process. Enjoy! … [READ MORE...]
Thank You to Our 5,000 Twitter Followers!
Today, we reached 5,000 followers on Twitter – a historic moment for TechWomen and women’s empowerment! We’d like to thank each and every one of our followers for their ongoing dedication to our mission of empowering, connecting, and supporting the next generation of women leaders in STEM from … [READ MORE...]
