Girls Who Code free Summer Immersion Program application opens January 22nd

 
From: "Sharon Rawlins srawlins@njstatelib.org [NJYAC]" ...@njstatelib.org>
Subject: Girls Who Code free Summer Immersion Program application opens January 22nd
Date: January 22nd 2019

FYI,

 

I’m forwarding this message from the regional rep for Girls Who Code:

 

Hi New Jersey libraries,

 

I am absolutely freezing but January 22nd is the time to think warm thoughts because our free Summer Immersion Program for 10th and 11th grade girls application opens that day!  Girls should apply at www.girlswhocode.com/SIPapply.  Stipend of up to $1,400 available.  Sites at top tech companies in Newark, Raritan, Jersey City, Hoboken and Philadelphia  Our sites at J&J, DTCC and PwC are new for 2019.  More computer science opportunities for our NJ girls. I would very much appreciate if you would please spread the word! 

 

Also, NJ Girls Who Code Clubs count is 280 and growing! We are partnering with New Jersey Makers Day to showcase the work of our NJ Clubs in our local communities in March. If you are interested in the NJ Makers Day collaboration or if you know anyone who might like to start a new Club, please email me at ...@girlswhocode.com" target="_blank">eve....@girlswhocode.com.

 

Best,

Eve at Girls Who Code

 

GIRLS WHO CODE FREE SUMMER IMMERSION PROGRAM IN NEW JERSEY - APPLICATION OPENS JANUARY 22ND

 

Girls Who Code, a leading national non-profit with the mission to close the gender gap in technology, opens its Summer Immersion Program application in mid-January.  

 

PLEASE SPREAD THE WORD TO 10THAND 11THGRADE NEW JERSEY GIRLS, GUIDANCE COUNSELORS AND STEM EDUCATORS

 

WHO:  10thand 11thgrade girls who have not taken AP Computer Science are eligible to apply, no computer science experience required

 

WHAT:  the Summer Immersion Program is a free 7-week full time non-residential program during weekdays in the summer, teaching computer science skills and providing girls with access to tech careers. The program offers up to a $1,400 stipend for eligible girls!

 

WHERE:  for 2019 the program will take place at these companies in NJ:

 

Prudential in Newark

Jet.com/Walmart in Hoboken

Johnson & Johnson in Raritan 

JPMorganChase and DTCC in Jersey City

PwC in Philadelphia

 

DEADLINES:  Application opens in mid-January.  Early application deadline is February 15th.  Second round application/final deadline is March 15th.

 

HOW TO APPLY:  Girls should apply starting January 22nd at girlswhocode.com/SIPapply

 

PARTNERSHIPS: School districts or organizations who would like to be SIP Community Partners to spread the word to students in their network should contact Eve Balick at ...@girlswhocode.com" target="_blank">eve....@girlswhocode.com

 

QUESTIONS?  Ask questions at ...@girlswhocode.com" target="_blank">summ...@girlswhocode.com

 

 

 

Forwarded by:

 

Sharon Rawlins, MLS

Youth Services Specialist for Lifelong Learning

NJ State Library

185 West State St.

P.O. Box 520

Trenton, NJ 08625-0520

...@njstatelib.org">sraw...@njstatelib.org

609-278-2640 ext. 116

609-278-2650 – fax

 

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