Break Through Tech Miami

Break Through Tech Miami

高等教育

Miami,Florida 1,094 位关注者

Breaking barriers so you can break through into tech.

关于我们

Housed in the Knight Foundation School of Computing and Information Sciences (KFSCIS) at Florida International University (FIU), Break Through Tech Miami delivers innovative programs that break down barriers so students can break through in tech education and tech careers. Follow us on Instagram @breakthroughtechmia for more!

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https://miami.breakthroughtech.org/
所属行业
高等教育
规模
超过 10,001 人
总部
Miami,Florida
类型
教育机构

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    Employers, are you looking to build a diverse talent pipeline? Join the Employer Sprinternship Info Session on October 17th to learn how you can connect with early-career students eager for hands-on experience. Whether you're new or familiar with the program, don’t miss out! ?? October 17th | ? 10:00 AM | ?? Zoom ?? https://go.fiu.edu/ #TalentPipeline #Sprinternships #DiversityInTech #Mentorship

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    Program Director - Career Access | Break Through Tech Miami | Knight Foundation School of Computing and Information Science | FIU

    ?? CALLING ALL INDUSTRY PARTNERS ?? Break Through Tech Miami invites you to our Employer Sprinternship Info Session on Thursday, October 17th, at 11:00 AM via Zoom! This session is a great opportunity to learn about our Sprinternship program, which has connected 200+ organizations across all our sites with talented, early-career students eager for hands-on experience. Whether you're a seasoned Sprinternship host or new to the program, this is your chance to discover how we can help you build a diverse and skilled talent pipeline with students from FIU KFSCIS. Here’s what we’ll cover: ?? An overview of Break Through Tech Miami and our mission ?? How the Sprinternship program empowers employers to mentor and develop students while gaining fresh perspectives ?? Success stories from previous Sprinternships and the benefits companies have experienced Event Details: ?? Date: Thursday, October 17th, 2024 ? Time: 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM ?? Venue: Zoom Don’t miss out on this opportunity to help shape the future workforce while meeting your talent needs! ?? ?? Reserve your spot here: https://lnkd.in/eEb_aaRx Feel free to reach out if you have any questions or need more information. We look forward to seeing you there! #techcareers #employersession #talentpipeline #BreakThroughTechMiami #Sprinternships #FIUKFSCIS

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    ?? Why Host Sprinterns?? Check out what JoAnna Kelly, CSP-SM from Miami-Dade County IT had to say! ? When Miami-Dade County teamed up with Break Through Tech Miami to host Sprinterns?, they didn’t just see results—they experienced a shift. These students delivered innovative solutions and brought fresh perspectives to real-world challenges, proving the value of investing in future talent. ? For three intensive weeks, Sprinterns? dedicate 40 hours a week to solving challenges while honing skills, building connections, and gaining hands-on industry experience. In return, employers gain fresh insights, witness the power of teamwork and adaptability in action, and identify top-tier talent for their pipelines. ? It’s more than a program—it’s an investment in the future of your organization and the tech industry. ? ?? Want to learn more? Join us for our next virtual Employer Info Session on December 11th at 2 PM! Discover how you can host Sprinterns? and unlock a pool of extraordinary talent. ? Sign up here: https://lu.ma/pj1vhcmg If you can't make it to the session or want to learn more, feel free to reach out to Barbara Pita on LinkedIn or via email at [email protected]. ? Let’s make it happen! ??? ? #BreakThroughTech #Sprinterns #FutureTalent #TechInnovation #CareerPipeline

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    On Saturday, November 16, 2024, FIU's UKG Academy of Computer Science & Education was one of many sites that hosted the 2024 Intercollegiate Programming Competition (ICPC) Southeast USA Regional Contest! ?? A total of 26 teams (approx. 80 contestants) out of the overall 250 teams were at FIU's campus in Miami, attempting to solve 13 problems in an intense competition lasting 5 hours. ?? Congratulations to FIU's teams on their performance! Asymptotic AC: Gian Pe?a, Ousman Bah, Nicholas Pastrana Binary Brains: Lorena Quincoso Lugones, Ibsen Martinez, Alejandro Alonso Ternary Trios: Carlos Guzman Congratulations to all participants for their outstanding efforts and problem-solving skills! ?? Congratulations to the students and coaches of Southeast USA Regional Contest Division 1 winning team: “OrElse” from the University of Central Florida (UCF), who solved all 13 problems and will be moving forward to the national competition! We wish them the best in the upcoming rounds! ?? ?? Congratulations to the students and coaches of Southeast USA Regional Contest Division 2 winning teams from Florida Southern College! ?? We are thrilled to partner with FIU Academy for Computer Science and Education and UKG, and appreciate the support from Jesse Cline, Dean Ines Triay, and Dr. Jason Liu. A huge thank you to the FIU KFSCIS tech team for their help in making this event a success! ?? It took a team of dedicated volunteers and staff to pull off an event such as this: Jimeng Shi, Azam Shirali, Anne Nguyen, Monica Barbosa, Yana Kostenko, Parshatd Govindasamy, Rahuul Rangaraj, Dabian Garnica, Nicole Becerra, Fer Pacheco, Bielky Ruiz, Er. Bikhyat Adhikari, Franklin Neves Filho, Kerene Wright, Mia Urra, Nicoll Sofia Verjan, VENKATA SAI TARUN MUNDURI, Yana J, Jayden Campbell, Jade Arcia, lynnshelsie Antoine, Saad Alqarni, and Ogabek Rakhimov. Their dedication and hard work are truly appreciated! ???? FIU Academy for Computer Science and Education UCF College of Engineering & Computer Science Giri Narasimhan Nimmi Arunachalam #FIU #ICPC #Programming #ComputerScience #UKG #BreakThroughTechMiami

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    Program Director - Career Access | Break Through Tech Miami | Knight Foundation School of Computing and Information Science | FIU

    Build Your Tech Talent Pipeline: Join us for our 2025 Employer Sprinternship Info Session ???Date:?December 11, 2024 ??Time:?2:00 PM - 3:00 PM EDT ???Location:?Zoom Discover how you can cultivate a future-ready workforce by hosting exceptional students from?FIU’s Knight Foundation School of Computing and Information Sciences (KFSCIS)?through the?2025 Sprinternship Program.?This info session will show you how this innovative program connects companies with rising tech talent, eager to apply their skills and drive real-world impact. Whether you're a returning host or exploring for the first time, you'll gain: ??Actionable insights:?Learn how Sprinternships create a seamless path to build your tech talent pipeline. ??Real-world examples:?Hear success stories from employers who’ve leveraged this opportunity. ???Step-by-step guidance:?Find out how simple and rewarding it is to host Sprinterns. By partnering with?Break Through Tech Miami?and FIU’s KFSCIS, you’ll not only meet your immediate business needs but also contribute to shaping the tech leaders of tomorrow. ???Secure your spot today.?Let’s work together to bridge the gap between academia and industry innovation!

    2025 Employer Sprinternship Info Session · Zoom · Luma

    2025 Employer Sprinternship Info Session · Zoom · Luma

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    Program Director - Career Access | Break Through Tech Miami | Knight Foundation School of Computing and Information Science | FIU

    ?? CALLING ALL INDUSTRY PARTNERS ?? Break Through Tech Miami invites you to our Employer Sprinternship Info Session on Tuesday, November 12th, at 3:00 PM via Zoom! This session is a great opportunity to learn about our Sprinternship program, which has connected 200+ organizations across all our sites with talented, early-career students eager for hands-on experience. Whether you're a seasoned Sprinternship host or new to the program, this is your chance to discover how we can help you build a diverse and skilled talent pipeline with students from FIU KFSCIS. Here’s what we’ll cover: ?? An overview of Break Through Tech Miami and our mission ?? How the Sprinternship program empowers employers to mentor and develop students while gaining fresh perspectives ?? Success stories from previous Sprinternships and the benefits companies have experienced Event Details: ?? Date: Tuesday, November 12, 2024 ? Time: 3:00PM – 4:00PM ?? Venue: Zoom Don’t miss out on this opportunity to help shape the future workforce while meeting your talent needs! ?? ?? Reserve your spot here: https://lu.ma/lsn99wte Feel free to reach out if you have any questions or need more information. We look forward to seeing you there! #techcareers #employersession #talentpipeline #BreakThroughTechMiami #BreakThroughTech #Sprinternships #FIUKFSCIS

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    What an incredible night!

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    Program Director - Career Access | Break Through Tech Miami | Knight Foundation School of Computing and Information Science | FIU

    ?? What an inspiring night at our BE SET! Employer Reception! ?? A heartfelt thank you to all who joined us to celebrate the incredible impact of our Sprinternship program and to forge deeper partnerships with our amazing network. ???? Special shoutouts to: ? Terri-Ann Brown-Ann for delivering a powerful opening address that set the tone for an evening of inspiration and connection. ? JoAnna Kelly, CSP-SM and Mark Hebert for joining our employer panel and highlighting the transformative impact Sprinterns have had on their teams. ? Nurdes G. for showcasing how potential hosts can benefit from hosting Sprinterns and building a pipeline of local tech talent. A huge thank you to our incredible students—Randy Encarnacion, Yana Judah, Hafsah Alkhammal, Dabian Garnica, and Kesia Oliveros—who shared their journeys, resilience, and how Sprinternships have fueled their determination to thrive in tech. You showed our employers the true value of partnership and the next generation of tech leaders! And of course, we’re grateful for the support of all the employers who made it out to support our students and program: Miami Tech Works, eMed, Amadeus, Restaurant Brands International, South Florida Tech Hub ?? , Techno Exponent, City of Coral Gables, Miami-Dade County IT, and our amazing FIU and Break Through Tech team. Thank you for making this a night of collaboration, support, and future-building. Here’s to even more growth, opportunity, and shared success! ?? If you would like to connect with us to learn more about Break Through Tech Miami, do not hesitate to reach out! Nimmi Arunachalam Nicole Becerra FIU KFSCIS

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    ?? Ready to dive into the world of Data Science & AI? ?? FIU’s new major equips you with the skills to transform complex data into valuable insights, preparing you for impactful opportunities in tech and beyond! ?? Curious to learn more? Scan the QR code to take your first step toward shaping the future! ??

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    Calling all Miami Tech employers! Join us on October 30th. RSVP below!

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    Program Director - Career Access | Break Through Tech Miami | Knight Foundation School of Computing and Information Science | FIU

    ?? Attention Miami Tech Employers! ?? We’re thrilled to invite you to Break Through Tech Miami’s BE SET! Building an Ecosystem: "Sprint" to Early Talent Employer Reception on October 30th, 2024! This exclusive event is your chance to connect with the best and brightest from FIU’s Knight Foundation School of Computing and Information Sciences and take part in shaping Miami’s growing tech scene. Why Attend? ? Expand Your Network: Engage with innovative employers, educators, and talented students eager to contribute to Miami’s tech ecosystem. ? Discover Sprinternship?: Learn how this hands-on program is preparing students for real-world tech challenges and how it can benefit your company. ? Build Your Talent Pipeline: See how our programs can help you attract a diverse, skilled workforce tailored to your company’s needs. Event Details: ?? Date: October 30, 2024 ?? Time: 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM ?? Location: FIU, 11200 SW 8th St, CBC 233, Miami, FL 33174 ??? Complimentary food and drinks will be provided! Whether you’re seeking to broaden your talent pool, collaborate with other industry leaders, or join the conversation on the future of Miami’s tech sector, this event is for you. ?? ?? Bonus: Meet early-career talent from our Sprinternship? program—students ready to make a difference at companies like yours! ?? RSVP by October 25th to secure your spot: https://go.fiu.edu/beset We’re excited to continue building a vibrant, diverse tech community alongside you! Feel free to reach out with any questions. ?? #BreakThroughTech #TechTalent #MiamiTech #Networking #FutureOfTech

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