Girlsmart4Tech Fall 2024

Mathematics and Computer - 3rd Floor Foyer
Saturday, Oct 19, 2024 at 9:00 PM  - 4:00 PM EDT 
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Event Details

GIRLsmarts4tech is a free outreach program to inspire girls and gender-diverse individuals (grades 6 to 7) to explore technology. During the day-long workshop, participants will learn about various aspects of computer science, including mobile app design and programming, user interfaces, and how computer science applies to other fields and disciplines.

Event Details

Date: Saturday, October 19th, 2024
Time: 9:00 am  - 4:00 pm ET, In Person
Location: University of Waterloo, MC, 3rd Floor
Food:  Lunch (Pizza) and Snacks will be provided, BRING YOUR WATER BOTTLE!
Additional Information: No experience or equipment required! We will provide you with everything you need to participate in this workshop (including access to computers & mobile phones). 
 

Workshop Activities Include:

  • Designing User Interfaces
  • Prototyping 
  • Creating your own Mobile App on MIT App Inventor
  • Training and Implementing an AI Model
  • "Hidden Figures" in Tech

Organizers

Girlsmart4Tech is organized and funded by SAP and UWaterloo Women in Computer Science (WiCS).

If you have any questions please email wicsoutreach@uwaterloo.ca.
 

Location

Mathematics and Computer - 3rd Floor Foyer
200 University Avenue West Waterloo, ON N2L 3G1 CA

Tickets

Type
Price
Participant Registration
Free
(WAITLIST) Participant
Free
Volunteer
Free

Organizer Details

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WiCS Youth Events

UWaterloo Women in Computer Science programs and events for female and gender diverse youth and high school students. 

Women in Computer Science at the University of Waterloo is committed to addressing equity in tech. The Outreach office is focused on engaging female and gender-diverse youth in an effort to provide more learning opportunities. We are proud to partner with companies in the community as we build a more equitable future in tech!