Scholarships for Women Studying InfoSec

Supporting women towards BS & MS degrees in security & privacy. 140+ women supported with $800K+ in scholarships since 2011. Apply Dec15-Jan31. Donate any time!

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The SWSIS competition isn't possible without volunteers, especially the team from @CRAtweets . And thanks in particular to Rebecca Wright at @BarnardCollege for her leadership of the selection team!

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Thanks very much to @LutaSecurity for generous support for SWSIS scholarships! Individual and corporate donors welcome to help grow this program!

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We're excited to announce that @LutaSecurity is sponsoring 4 @swsissec scholarships of $5K each for women pursuing undergraduate or graduate degrees in #cybersecurity or related fields. https://t.co/3tRsK9tInF

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#9: Congratulations to 2023-24 SWSIS Scholar Nimra Khan! She's a Math & Computer Science major @LoyolaChicago, graduating Dec 2023. She is interested in data privacy and the implications of AI on cybersecurity.

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#8: Congratulations 2023-24 SWSIS Scholar Laurynn-Renee Caldwell. Undergrad @uofcincy interested in cybersecurity. After graduation, planning on pursuing her graduate degree and a career in penetration testing.

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#7: Congratulations 2023-24 SWSIS Scholar @KatherineIz! CSE Master’s student @UCSanDiego researching how to protect users and enterprises from data breaches. After graduation, she will be pursuing a PhD in cybersecurity and plans to become a professor.

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Congratulations 2023-24 SWSIS Scholar Isabelle Brown! Isabelle is a graduate student at the @UofAlabama studying Computer Science. She is interested in the areas of encryption algorithms and using machine learning to detect and protect against malware attacks.

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#5: Congratulations 2023-24 SWSIS Scholar @cyb3rvalkyrie. Undergrad Cyber Operations and Network & Security Administration double major at @DakotaState, interested in offensive cybersecurity and research. After graduation, will pursue an MS while working in #infosec industry.

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#4: Congratulations 2023-24 SWSIS Scholar @itzelsyyy undergrad student at @uc_cech, @uofcincy. Seeks to inspire other underrepresented students to improve diversity in Information Security. Post graduation hopes to work on an Information Security team, defense or preventative.

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#3: Congratulations 2023-24 SWSIS Scholar, Tatiana Argueta, Grad Student @GeorgiaTech interested in Human-Computer Interaction & effects of Quantum Computing in Cybersecurity. Post graduation, will grad school & conducting research in CS and volunteering in mentorship programs.

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#2: Congratulations to @SWSISSec scholarship recipient Antoinette Dickens, Cyber Fellow grad student @NYUTandon studying Cybersecurity; passionate about mentoring women and other underrepresented groups in Computing Sciences, especially from underprivileged backgrounds.

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#1: Congratulations 2023-24 SWSIS Scholar Bryn Shunney @bshunney. She is a @wvustatler @lcseewvu undergrad at @WestVirginiaU who is interested in cloud security and biometric authentication. After graduation, she plans on going straight into industry work.

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This year we're pleased to have 15 SWSIS scholars - bios for 9 of them in this thread (for privacy reasons, the other 6 not on Twitter, but will be listed on https://t.co/TJ1AJlTPdf).

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SWSIS is thrilled to announce 15 #scholarship award winners for 2023-24. Thanks to @BankofAmerica , @LutaSecurity , @netflix , and @laparisa for sponsorship!

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Announcing the new PrinSWSIS scholarship supported by @laparisa, for a woman studying computer security, challenging the stereotypes, and helping redefine what it means to be a princess.

More details at https://t.co/qWPARZ4Ldq; click on Parisa Tabriz PrinSWSIS Scholarship 👸

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SWSIS is thrilled to support these great students!

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Thanks to @SANSInstitute, @craignewmark and @CKinstitute for supporting the SWSIS scholarships and allowing awarding a scholarship to 7 students this year! @swsissec

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Thanks to @SANSInstitute, @craignewmark and @CKinstitute for supporting the SWSIS scholarships and allowing awarding a scholarship to 7 students this year! @swsissec

[Gotham Sharma @GothamJSharma]

Scholarship For Women Studying Infosec (@swsissec) application opens December 15th! Don’t miss it, share with the female hackers in your life: https://t.co/rwypcZKd8z

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@9NEWS highlighted how @SWSISSEC is helping women pursue a degree in #cybersecurity in their story on @CUBoulderTCP recipients. https://t.co/aLLe7ABrkj

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@9NEWS highlighted how @SWSISSEC is helping women pursue a degree in #cybersecurity in their story on @CUBoulderTCP recipients. https://t.co/aLLe7ABrkj