Women in Technology (WIT) - Washington, D.C. Metro Area

Happy #FinalistFridays! Every Friday leading up to the 26th annual WIT Leadership Awards on May 15, 2025, we’ll be spotlighting our incredible finalists in each category. Today, we’re excited to celebrate the inspirational finalists in the Corporate Large Market Sector category: ?? Sanaa Jlidi ?? Mary Joyce Schwarz ?? Carol Williamson ?? Tara Winn ?? ??Julianne Z. Don’t miss out – purchase your sponsorships and tickets for the in-person ceremony today: https://lnkd.in/eF5BrrsJ

Join us March 26 for a happy hour networking event with Dynamo Technologies, LLC! In this free Meet the Company event, learn about the Dynamo Technologies team, explore cutting-edge digital transformation solutions, and discover why Dynamo is a recognized leader in the industry. Plus, meet the new Chief Strategy Officer, Megan Farris, and hear firsthand about the exciting direction Dynamo is heading in. Don’t miss out on great conversations, drinks, snacks, and fantastic networking opportunities! Register today: https://lnkd.in/ex7KHrgi

Join us on March 19 for our virtual Meet the Company event featuring Northeastern University Arlington! ?? In this free session, participants will explore how a graduate degree from Northeastern University can help you thrive in the evolving job market. By partnering with government, industry, and nonprofits, Northeastern equips students with the skills and opportunities needed to stand out and lead in the future workforce. Register today: https://lnkd.in/gF_kh598

?? Know a student passionate about STEM and emerging tech? Don’t miss our Git.Connect event tomorrow: Imagining the Future with Gen AI! ??? This session will dive into the exciting world of Generative AI and its transformative impact on creativity and innovation. From storytelling and art to music and beyond, we’ll explore how AI is reshaping industries and inspiring new possibilities. It’s an opportunity you won’t want to miss! Register now: https://lnkd.in/entEcU5z

?? Did you catch our Spring Job Fair in the headlines last week? ?? We were thrilled to have WJLA-TV join us and showcase the impact of creating opportunities for tech professionals to thrive. It was an incredible event, and we’re proud to help connect top talent with leading companies in the industry. Read the full story here: https://lnkd.in/ePuvb8RF

One person can make a difference. One dollar can fund opportunity. One day can spark change. This #InternationalWomensDay, join us in harnessing the #PowerOfOne! ?? Follow the link to donate $1 to WIT and tag a friend below to spread the word: https://lnkd.in/ej3EkPc8

Calling all Mentor Protégé Program 53 participants! Join us on Tuesday, March 11, for our first session: Demystifying Data Science: Exploring Its Role in AI, Business Analytics, and Industry Impact. Guest speaker Dr. Kristen Summers, VP and Technical Fellow at ManTech, will share an overview of data science, how it complements AI and legacy business analytics solutions, and its transformative impact on the commercial and government sectors. Don’t miss the chance to explore one of the most valuable skills across industries! ?? Register today: https://lnkd.in/em6kyP7K

“The effectiveness of mentorship is deeply rooted in the quality of the mentor-mentee relationship and a focus on specific skill development. Emphasizing mutual respect and targeted skill enhancement produces more significant professional growth." Mentorship is a powerful tool for leadership and career growth. It empowers individuals to refine their skills and build the confidence needed to tackle new challenges. ?? How has mentorship impacted your professional journey? Share your thoughts below! ?? Read more: https://lnkd.in/eKUSvvY4

Ready to take the next step in your career? Join us tomorrow for WIT’s in-person Spring Job Fair! This event offers an incredible opportunity for all job seekers to connect with top organizations in the Washington, DC Metro area, eager to fill open roles – including those in STEM-based fields. Don’t miss out! Follow the link for more details: https://lnkd.in/euXikTgd #JobFair

Know a student interested in STEM and emerging technology? Join us March 12 for our Git.Connect event: Imagining the Future with Gen AI!?????? This interactive event will showcase how AI can generate stories, images, music and more, while also shaping the future of work in technology. It’s a fantastic opportunity to dive into one of the most rapidly growing fields! ?? Register here: https://lnkd.in/entEcU5z