02/15/2024
Studying Computer Science at Tufts University in Boston, Vanessa is inspired by the practical applications and solutions she is experiencing with the Break Through Tech AI Program.
01/29/2024
Reedhima Mandlik, a cybersecurity expert and public speaker, offers three pieces of advice learned in her tech career, among them that to be noticed in this field, you must want to be. This is our HOW ("Her Own Words") column for January.
01/23/2024
Studying Computer Science at Arizona State University, Navya participates in Break Through Tech’s AI program through the virtual platform.
01/22/2024
The New York Botanical Garden teams up with Break Through Tech students nationwide on Kaggle, Google's Data Science Competition Platform
01/17/2024
While much of Sofia’s time is focused on her job as a Compliance Officer at Citadel, one of the world’s leading alternative investment firms, she is also an inspiration for her friends and colleagues as a mentor for the Break Through Tech AI Program.
01/11/2024
Break Through Tech received $750,000 from Strada Education Foundation to expand its programming to hundreds of students at institutions within the University of Texas System and conduct in-depth research to learn more about how experiential learning opportunities can become a systemic solution for diversifying the tech talent pipeline.
01/09/2024
Set to graduate from Cal State, Bakersfield in May 2024, Aiesha strongly believes Break Through Tech can help her achieve her career and life goals.
01/03/2024
The best way to understand the shape and power of Break Through Tech’s work is to hear from the people who are part of it — from the young women participating in our innovative programs, to the leaders who host those programs inside their organizations and the team members who run our programs in cities around the country and online.
01/03/2024
The Reboot Representation Tech Coalition awarded Break Through Tech $500,000 towards the expansion of our AI program. Our program is the largest of its kind in the U.S., 67% of the women and nonbinary computing students enrolled are Black, Latina, and Native American, and the placement rate* is 80%.
12/13/2023
On track to graduating from Molloy University in 2024, Maria is currently working at the New York Public Library as a Cloud Application Development intern. The job, which involves using the Google Cloud Platform to create AI applications to support patrons of the NYPL, is a direct result of her involvement with Break Through Tech.
