Get Involved
Empower the Innovators of Tomorrow
Share knowledge, gain insights, and make your mark on the next wave of tech talent.
Join Us in Shaping an AI-Ready Workforce
Break Through Tech programs train, empower, and connect high-potential undergraduate students from across the country to meaningful, employer-validated opportunities—helping to build a strong, future-ready AI workforce.
When you volunteer with Break Through Tech, you join our dynamic Partner Network—a community of forward-thinking companies, technologists, educators, and
professionals united by a shared purpose.
Why Volunteer Break Through Tech?
Hone Your Leadership Skills
Lead undergraduate students through a structured curriculum, integrating your industry experience to develop their professional skills. Strengthen your capabilities in people management, facilitation, coaching, and communication, both one-to-one and in group settings.
Grow Your Network
Connect with a nationwide community of industry professionals across companies of all sizes. Share knowledge, expand your network, and advance your career.
Give Back Meaningfully
Witness transformation firsthand. As you provide guidance and encouragement, you’ll see students’ confidence grow and skills sharpen. You may be the person who inspires a breakthrough moment that changes the trajectory of a career—and the field.
Mentorship
Empower the Innovators of Tomorrow
As a mentor with Break Through Tech, you will:
Match with Mentees
Lead a group of 5-8 mentees through a structured mentorship curriculum
Sharpen Coaching Skills
Provide feedback and guidance to your mentees while strengthening your communication and people management skills
Make Connections
Grow your professional network by joining our nationwide volunteer community.
Challenge Advisors
Develop Emerging AI Talent
Challenge Advisors play a pivotal role in guiding fellows through open-source machine learning projects. As a Challenge Advisor with Break Through Tech you will:
Submit a Challenge
Propose a machine learning challenge grounded in your organization’s business needs.
Guide the Process
Meet virtually with your team of fellows twice per month to advise progress.
Celebrate Results
Participate in final presentations and provide feedback that helps shape responsive, real-world programming.