Get Involved
Join us to make gender equality a reality in tech across the nation.
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Engage with our students.
Host a team of Sprinterns™
Teams of Sprinterns™ are placed in your company for 3-week, paid micro-internships — critical experiences to have on their resumes.
What you’ll do:
- Develop a three-week technical challenge project for a team of five Sprinterns™
- Develop networking or mentorship programming to teach our students about your company
- Stay in touch — many of our Sprinterns™ go on to intern or work for their former host organizations!
Mentor our AI students
Our students benefit from women mentors in the field to cultivate their leadership and network. Mentor a small cohort of students to prepare them to begin their careers in machine learning and AI.
- Facilitate curriculum-based mentorship program to a small group of 4-5 students
- Complete 9 meetings over 9 months from August 2022 to April 2023
- Complete some offline review and feedback of student portfolio artifacts
Submit an AI Studio Project and Advisor
Submit a machine learning project and a company advisor to work with our students over the course of a semester so that students can learn in real time and gain an important addition to their academic portfolio.
What you’ll do:
- Provide a real-world machine learning business challenge for a team of 3-4 students
- Identify at least one Company Advisor to serve as a technical advisor for students
- Host students on-site for at least one company visit this fall
Hire our students
Our programs teach real-world tech skills — interview our students for open internship or full-time positions across the country.
What you’ll do:
- Share relevant internship or full time opportunities with our students
- Host an information session or technical workshop for our students
- Participate in Break Through Tech’s virtual career fair
Coach a Guild cohort
In just one week, help get first-year undergraduates excited about computer science and a tech career. Provide a group of product coaches to work with teams of students designing and developing their first “app.”
What you’ll do:
- Work with students just testing the water of computer science in a quick, introductory program
- Showcase careers that utilize a computing education
- Serve as mentors and role models for undergraduates new to computing
Fund our programs
Our innovations are made possible by the support of generous funders.
