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Finding Your People: The Benefits of Building a Peer Community Outside Your University

Many college women pursuing coursework in computer science and engineering speak to feelings of isolation ...

Rewriting the Code Inaugural Company Day Event, Hosted By Rideshare Juggernaut Lyft

For immediate release: Durham, NC – August 20, 2018  Rewriting The Code, a non-profit dedicated ...

How to Get Over a Discouraging First Computer Science Experience: You Can Actually Do it

I recently completed a summer job where I was a teaching assistant for a rigorous ...

Feeling Like A Fraud: Imposter Syndrome in College

How did you get into the technical field? Sarah: So that’s kind of a long ...

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There is a famous idiom, “Third time’s the charm”.  And I believe in that. In ...

Attending Twitter’s #DevelopHER and Meeting Jack Dorsey

A month ago, I attended Twitter’s #DevelopHER– a two day program for second-year women pursuing ...

5 Things I Wish I Knew as a New Computer Science Student


When I entered college, I barely knew anyone who programmed, and I didn’t have any ...

Putting the Puzzle Pieces Together

The soreness, the aching of the muscles, and the sweat pouring down your face. These ...

Amazing Firsts – Women Changing the World

While I was standing in my university bookstore cashier line, the Time Magazine Special Edition ...

The Art of Leading WICS

“Women in Computer Science Club will foster a community which promotes equal opportunities for women ...