🌟 WIT Awards 2024 Winner Spotlight: McKayla Davis 🌟 Join us in celebrating McKayla Davis, the WIT Girls Category Winner at the 2024 Women of the Year Awards! From crafting wooden spoons in her first engineering class to launching a global CAD program, McKayla is breaking barriers and inspiring the next generation in STEAM. 💡 “I hope this recognition shows others they can begin their STEAM journey any time without feeling intimidated and still make a contribution.” As a dual-enrollment student at Kennesaw State University, McKayla empowers others through her free CAD program, Auto-CAN You Do It, while advocating for diversity and inclusion in engineering. Let’s celebrate McKayla’s achievements and her dedication to building a brighter, more inclusive future in STEAM! 🌟 👉 Read McKayla's story: https://ow.ly/5TRr50Uh4kj 💬 Donate today: https://ow.ly/8fu550Uh4kk #WITAwards #WinnerSpotlight #WomenInSTEAM
Women In Technology (WIT)
Non-profit Organization Management
Atlanta , GA 330,112 followers
Women In Technology (WIT) empowers girls and women at every stage of their STEAM careers - classroom to the boardroom.
About us
Women In Technology (WIT) empowers girls and women to excel in science, technology, engineering, the arts, and math (STEAM) from the classroom to the boardroom. We do this by providing girls in middle school, high school, and college with education, exposure and experience. By sharing the stories of successful professionals across the STEAM fields, we encourage all generations of girls and women to write their future. Today, WIT has over 20,000 members in Georgia, 50,000 members worldwide and our team of more than 250 volunteers deliver professional development and networking opportunities to each of our professionals and programs at no charge to more than 3,000 students. WIT is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization and we are committed to making Georgia the state with the highest percentage of women in the STEAM workforce by partnering with our community to provide opportunities that champion women throughout their education and career.
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http://www.mywit.org
External link for Women In Technology (WIT)
- Industry
- Non-profit Organization Management
- Company size
- 2-10 employees
- Headquarters
- Atlanta , GA
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1992
- Specialties
- Technology
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800 Battery Avenue SE
Suite 100
Atlanta , GA 30339, US
Employees at Women In Technology (WIT)
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Windy Nicholson
Technology Leader | Mergers and Acquisitions | CHIEF | Empowering Women, Personally and Professionally | Board Ready
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Gabrielle Davidsen
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Vicki Wright Hamilton, PhD, MBA
CEO | Strategic Business & Leadership Coach | Speaker | Author
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Penny Gilligan, PSM® I, SSM® (SAFe 5 Certified)
Strategic Product and Program Leader | FinTech | InsurTech | SME P&C Insurance
Updates
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🚀 WIT Campus Job Shadow Day – Friday, February 21, 2025 🌟 Join us for an exclusive one-day job shadow program hosted by elite companies in the Atlanta Metro area, including Cisco, Fiserv, and NCR Voyix! This unique opportunity allows WIT Campus students to: ✨ Dive into the world of STEAM careers ✨ Network with professionals across diverse roles ✨ Participate in hands-on job function activities ✨ Explore cutting-edge corporate campuses ✨ Discover pathways to internships and career opportunities 📍 Event Details Date: Friday, February 21, 2025 Time: Approximately 9:30 AM – 3:00 PM (arrival and departure times may vary slightly based on the assigned company) Transportation: Participants are responsible for their transportation to and from the assigned company location. 💡 Don’t miss this opportunity to step into the future of innovation and technology! 🎟️ REGISTER HERE: https://lnkd.in/emq5zye4 Tag your friends and spread the word! Let’s make your STEAM career dreams a reality! 🚀
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✨ Today, we’re thrilled to honor one of our standout #WomenInTechnology leaders: Krystine Mahmood of Zelis! 🌟 Join us in celebrating Krystine for her incredible work and dedication to empowering women in #STEAM. Her impact not only strengthens our community but also inspires future generations of women leaders. Let’s give a shoutout to Krystine for championing progress, inclusivity, and innovation in tech! Please join us in celebrating Krystine Mahmood's achievements in #STEAM! #WomenInTechnology #STEAMLeadership
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Show your support for WIT with our exclusive swag! Every purchase helps fund programs like WIT Girls, WIT Campus, and WIT YoPros, empowering the next generation of women in technology. ✨ Look great, feel good, and help us spread the word about WIT’s mission! 🛒 We add new products regularly—comment below with swag items you'd like to see! Shop here: https://bit.ly/wearwit #SupportWIT #WomenInTech #WITSwag
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🚀 Start 2025 Strong—Virtually! 🌟 https://ow.ly/KN2E50UsXy4 Join us for the WIT January Virtual Forum focused on Strategic Growth. Set Goals to Elevate Your Skills and Marketability in the New Year. 📅 January 22nd 🕗 8–9 AM EST 📍 Virtual Event: Invite your coworkers, friends, and network—anyone can join from anywhere! Featuring insights from industry leaders (more to come): ▪️ Cecilia Mao, Global Chief Product Officer at Equifax ▪️ Jennifer Remling, Chief People & Culture Officer at Warner Bros. Discovery What you'll gain: 🎯Practical strategies to set impactful goals and thrive in 2025 🎯Advice on navigating career transitions and adapting to change Let’s elevate your marketability, embrace growth, and make this year a success! REGISTER TODAY 🔗 https://ow.ly/KN2E50UsXy4 #VirtualEvent #CareerGrowth #LeadershipGoals #WomenInTechnology #StrategicGrowth #WIT
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What an incredible year for the WIT Awards! 💜 A huge thank you to our amazing WIT Awards Planning Committee for making this year’s event such a success. Your hard work and dedication brought our mission to life, honoring the incredible women and girls leading the way in technology. We’re already looking ahead to 2025 and can’t wait to celebrate even more achievements! 🎉 #WITAwards #WomenInTechnology #ThankYou #CelebratingSuccess #StrategicVolunteering Women In Technology (WIT)
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Did you know only 28% of technology jobs are held by women? The gap is real, but so is the opportunity to make a difference. Programs like WIT Girls, WIT Campus, and WIT YoPros equip women and girls with the skills and confidence they need to break barriers and lead the way in STEAM. 🚀 Be a part of the change. Support our mission to increase the representation of women in technology. 👉https://ow.ly/PU8150UceaA
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👩💻👩⚕️What does it mean to be a woman in STEAM? "Being a woman in STEAM signifies 1. Empowerment and Representation: It represents the empowerment of women in fields traditionally dominated by men, highlighting the importance of diversity and representation in STEAM disciplines.2. Breaking Barriers: It symbolizes breaking barriers and challenging stereotypes, showcasing that women can excel and lead in STEAM areas.3. Role Modeling: Being a role model for other women and girls, inspiring them to pursue careers in STEAM, and demonstrating that their contributions are valuable and necessary.4. Innovation and Creativity: Incorporating the arts into STEAM highlights the value of creativity and innovation, areas where women can bring unique perspectives and solutions.6. Community Building: It involves building a supportive community where women can share experiences, collaborate, and grow together in their professional journeys. " - Oluwasola Odusanya, Freelance Product Designer If you are a woman in STEAM, tell us what it means to you >> https://ow.ly/hzil50SOAKn #WIT #WeAreWIT #science #technology #engineering #arts #math
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🌟 WIT Awards 2024 Finalist Spotlight: Hannah Lang 🌟 We are excited to highlight Hannah Lang, a finalist in the WIT Girls Category at the 2024 Women of the Year Awards! From her childhood curiosity about STEAM to her inspiring role as an Ambassador for Women In Technology (WIT), Hannah has proven that tenacity and passion can overcome any challenge. 💡 "Success is defined as more than a win, but also the many losses it takes to get there." Hannah’s journey to become a passionate advocate for women and girls in STEAM shows the power of perseverance. Whether through mentoring, voicing concerns for change, or serving in leadership roles, she is dedicated to creating an inclusive environment where everyone has the chance to thrive. Let's celebrate women like Hannah, who are paving the way for future innovations and inspiring the next generation of tech leaders! 🌟 👉 Read Hannah's full story and help us empower more women in technology: https://ow.ly/k9m850U67wy 💬 Donate today to support the next generation of tech innovators and change-makers. 🔗https://ow.ly/6hka50U67wA #WITAWards #Spotlight
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Are you passionate about technology and eager to share your expertise? The Women In Technology (WIT) Speaker Database was created to compile a strong list of interested women willing to speak at a future WIT Event, big or small. 📣 Ready to amplify your voice? https://ow.ly/CrgK50SuM9F Fill out the interest form here! *This is a voluntary opportunity *There is no guarantee you will be contacted