Women In Tech Mentoring Program

2023 – 2024 Women In Tech Mentoring Program

2023 – 2024 marks the 3rd year of the Technology Council of Central PA’s Women In Tech (WIT) Mentoring program. The WIT Mentoring Program is a 7-month program that matches TCCP members who are currently working in tech with undergrad students representing the future of women in the tech industry. The WIT Mentoring Program includes virtual WIT Mentor group meetings and monthly Mentor-Mentee conversations.

KEY DATES:

MONDAY, 9/11/2023 AT 12PM NOON: WIT Mentor & Mentee Application Deadline

MONDAY, 9/18/2023: All applicants notified of their Mentor or Mentee Status

TUESDAY, 10/3/2023 FROM 12PM – 1:30PM: – WIT Mentor Virtual Training

TUESDAY, 10/17/2023 FROM 6PM – 7PM: WIT Mentor Program Kick-Off (Hybrid Event)

SATURDAY, 4/6/2024 FROM 11AM – 1PM: WIT Mentor Program Luncheon (Invitation Only)

Please contact Tina Barstow at tina@tccp.org or 717-340-5621 ext. 102 with any questions.


WAYS TO GET INVOLVED

BE A MENTOR

TCCP members who are currently working in tech are eligible to apply to become a WIT Mentor.

WIT Mentors are matched with eligible undergrad students representing the future of women in the tech industry.

Mentors will be paired together to co-facilitate monthly virtual group discussions while also connecting 1-on-1 with their assigned Mentees.

BE A MENTEE

Undergrad mentees may include students from the following TCCP higher education members:

Gettysburg College

Harrisburg University of Science & Technology

Penn State Harrisburg

Penn State University Park

Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology

Shippensburg University

Each WIT Mentee will be matched with a WIT Mentor and is expected to:

  • Participate in monthly virtual WIT Mentoring group meetings
  • Connect 1-on-1 with her WIT Mentor at least once per month