GirlsComputingLeague

Empowering, educating, and encouraging girls and their CS interests through workshops, coding clubs, and large-scale events.

[GirlsComputingLeague @girlscomputing]

Hi everyone!

We're Girl's Computing League, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization founded by Kavya Kopparapu in 2015. We aim to provide technological access and education to all regardless of gender, race, or socioeconomic status!

See what motivates us at https://t.co/1lhrl0v42n

[LWT @lesbiantech]

Gender bias against women leaders is high, with 45% or men and 28% of women expressing gender bias. Despite the fact that 87% of the top 500 companies last year that were led by women reported above-average profits, compared to just 78% of companies lead by men. #TwitterCEO

[GirlsComputingLeague @girlscomputing]

The New York AI and Healthcare Summit is coming up this Saturday and Sunday (9/4 and 9/5)! Register at https://t.co/9Y3oOr5rFG to attend workshops, panels, and compete in our signature AIdeathon competition!

[GirlsComputingLeague @girlscomputing]

Excited to announce the third installment in our Chapter-AI Summit series! The virtual California Healthcare AI Summit will be held this July 17th. To learn more and register, visit https://t.co/Z0xAiwLe8C

[GirlsComputingLeague @girlscomputing]

We are excited to announce our second chapter-led AI Summit this year. The Oregon Chapter of GCL will be hosting an AI Summit on June 13th. Learn more and register at https://t.co/lLPYV55KJl

[GirlsComputingLeague @girlscomputing]

Just two days until the 2021 Washington AI Summit! Learn more and register now at https://t.co/XBO90BaLoa

[GirlsComputingLeague @girlscomputing]

Join us this Friday at the 2021 Washington Artificial Intelligence Summit! Register now to learn about AI through hands-on workshops and panels led by industry professionals with our signature AIdeathon: https://t.co/XBO90BaLoa

[GirlsComputingLeague @girlscomputing]

Introducing our regional AI Summits!

With the launch of our GCL Chapters Program, Girl's Computing League is working to host regional AI Summits across the country in the following states: Oregon, Arizona, Washington, New York, & California.

Learn more: https://t.co/w3FWu5S7W1

[World Food Programme @WFP]

Raise your hand 🙋if you think girls can

👑run the world
🙅‍♀️smash stereotypes
🚀be anything they want

Helping young girls stay in school is paving the way to gender equality and a brighter future for all. ✨ #GirlPower #GenerationEquality

[CARE (care.org) @CARE]

TODAY @ 3 p.m. EST! Join CARE & some of the U.S.’s top executives for the launch of the #ImEveryWoman Speaker Series in honor of #IWD2021! The I Am a Leader panel will address the roles companies play in the ongoing fight for #genderequality. RSVP @ https://t.co/ndLEGNF2sV

[GirlsComputingLeague @girlscomputing]

Check out our moonshot to support 1000 education centers across the US by the end of 2021, the 1000 Schools Program! We aim to provide technological, computer-science-based education to 1000 low-income or Title One schools across the US.

Learn more: https://t.co/rzR9TEiJSW

[GirlsComputingLeague @girlscomputing]

Happy International Women’s Day! Today, we celebrate the social, economic, and technological achievements of our world's women! Meet some of our talented, hardworking women who help GCL advance every day.

[GirlsComputingLeague @girlscomputing]

We want to make sure you are set up for success through the financial support, leadership, and teaching skills you will receive as a GCL scholar! Applications are rolling.

Learn more: https://t.co/Of3dR7kfes

[GirlsComputingLeague @girlscomputing]

Announcing the GCL Scholars Program, which awards talented college-enrolled students identifying with an under-represented minority in technology with a $750 scholarship and the opportunity to teach impactful workshops to low-income students. Applications are due February 17th.

[GirlsComputingLeague @girlscomputing]

Announcing the GCL Scholars Program, which awards talented college-enrolled students identifying with an under-represented minority in technology with a $750 scholarship and the opportunity to teach impactful workshops to low-income students. Applications are due February 17th.

[Women Who Code @WomenWhoCode]

"Being part of a #community where I connected with other women and other #engineers who look like me, really encouraged me and set me down the path of staying interested in this field."
🗣 @briaugenreich
#womenwhocode #womenintech #womeninstem

[GirlsComputingLeague @girlscomputing]

Happy Thanksgiving from the grateful GirlsComputingLeague team!

[GirlsComputingLeague @girlscomputing]

So excited to make an impact together!

[GirlsComputingLeague @girlscomputing]

Meet the Oregon Chapter Leader: Srinidhi Gubba
Srinidhi is a sophomore at Westview high school. She is passionate about STEM, and continues to learn about computer science everyday. She has even received awards in STEAM competitions like EngineerGirl and Ecybermission.

[Girls Who Code @GirlsWhoCode]

Our girls definitely know how to show up and stand out. 👏 Check out GWC alumni @kayesumachayo and @nithinaray in @TwitterU's latest #BuildingCharacters podcast episode.✨ #ShowUpStandOut https://t.co/mmqXjQOYKM

[Women Who Code @WomenWhoCode]

🚀 Margaret Hamilton, renowned #mathematician and computer #science pioneer, is credited with having coined the term software #engineering while working at #MIT!

#womeninstem #womeninscience