Special Episode on Code&Girls Today! 👩💻🌎
Join us LIVE at 8:00 PM for a conversation with Katherine Haimann(from U.S.A), a World-Class expert in STEM and Sustainability! 🌟
About Katherine:
* Master's Degree in Civil Engineering: 🏆 A solid foundation in STEM and a challenging academic path.
* Graduate Certificate in Geographic Information Science and Cartography: 🗺 Adaptability and curiosity for exploring STEM.
* Volunteer Work: 🙌 Experience with organizations like Team Rubicon, and AFS demonstrates her passion for using her skills to help others.
* Leadership Roles: 💪 Cycling Coordinator for Team Red, White & Blue, and her involvement with Team Rubicon highlight her leadership abilities.
*TechGirls Team: She is one of the team members of the TechGirls program.
Zoom link: https://us05web.zoom.us/j/86394561813?pwd=AEOkBn8luabygOIYbKRKyooCMb2Z7m.1
Don't miss this chance to hear about Katherine's journey, her insights on sustainability, and STEM!✨
#CodeAndGirls #STEM #WomenInTech #Engineering
Join us LIVE at 8:00 PM for a conversation with Katherine Haimann(from U.S.A), a World-Class expert in STEM and Sustainability! 🌟
About Katherine:
* Master's Degree in Civil Engineering: 🏆 A solid foundation in STEM and a challenging academic path.
* Graduate Certificate in Geographic Information Science and Cartography: 🗺 Adaptability and curiosity for exploring STEM.
* Volunteer Work: 🙌 Experience with organizations like Team Rubicon, and AFS demonstrates her passion for using her skills to help others.
* Leadership Roles: 💪 Cycling Coordinator for Team Red, White & Blue, and her involvement with Team Rubicon highlight her leadership abilities.
*TechGirls Team: She is one of the team members of the TechGirls program.
Zoom link: https://us05web.zoom.us/j/86394561813?pwd=AEOkBn8luabygOIYbKRKyooCMb2Z7m.1
Don't miss this chance to hear about Katherine's journey, her insights on sustainability, and STEM!✨
#CodeAndGirls #STEM #WomenInTech #Engineering
Also:
⚡️She studied in VirginaTech University(Bachelors) and
Missouri University of S&T(Masters);
🚀She works as a Civil Engineer and has professional experience with the U.S Army.
⚡️She studied in VirginaTech University(Bachelors) and
Missouri University of S&T(Masters);
🚀She works as a Civil Engineer and has professional experience with the U.S Army.
✨ Free Essay Review for Exchange & Tech Programs! ✨
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✨Talking about the TechGirls program with other finalists
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Great opportunity for girls aged 15-17 who are interested in tech!
TechGirls is a dynamic three-week U.S.-based exchange program.
Participants will gain hands-on experience in computer science, engineering, and leadership development while engaging with inspiring mentors and visiting top tech companies.
The deadline to apply is December 6!
Here’s the link to apply: https://legacyintlleaders.org/Account/Login?branding=tg
Please share this opportunity with your network!
If you have any questions or would like to learn more, join us online for a Q&A session with TechGirls Uzbekistan graduates on November 29 at 20:00 Tashkent time.
To participate, simply fill out the registration form https://forms.gle/jMpEgtqBMRoYaQSx6
TechGirls is a dynamic three-week U.S.-based exchange program.
Participants will gain hands-on experience in computer science, engineering, and leadership development while engaging with inspiring mentors and visiting top tech companies.
The deadline to apply is December 6!
Here’s the link to apply: https://legacyintlleaders.org/Account/Login?branding=tg
Please share this opportunity with your network!
If you have any questions or would like to learn more, join us online for a Q&A session with TechGirls Uzbekistan graduates on November 29 at 20:00 Tashkent time.
To participate, simply fill out the registration form https://forms.gle/jMpEgtqBMRoYaQSx6
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TechGirls Uzbekistan: Intro & QA session
November 29 at 20:00 Tashkent time
🤩Gain your golden ticket to the U.S.. for 3 weeks.
📆Join us for a Q&A session with TechGirls Uzbekistan graduates on November 29 at 20:00 Tashkent time!
Learn about the amazing TechGirls program, a dynamic three-week experience focused on computer science, engineering, and leadership development.
💪💻Don’t miss out on this opportunity to empower your tech journey—register now: https://forms.gle/jMpEgtqBMRoYaQSx6!
#TechGirls #WomenInTech #EmpowerHer #STEM
📆Join us for a Q&A session with TechGirls Uzbekistan graduates on November 29 at 20:00 Tashkent time!
Learn about the amazing TechGirls program, a dynamic three-week experience focused on computer science, engineering, and leadership development.
💪💻Don’t miss out on this opportunity to empower your tech journey—register now: https://forms.gle/jMpEgtqBMRoYaQSx6!
#TechGirls #WomenInTech #EmpowerHer #STEM
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🤩Gain your golden ticket to the U.S.. for 3 weeks. 📆Join us for a Q&A session with TechGirls Uzbekistan graduates on November 29 at 20:00 Tashkent time! Learn about the amazing TechGirls program, a dynamic three-week experience focused on computer science…
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You can ask questions from TechGirls alumni 2022 2023 and TechWomen Alumni
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Join: https://meet.google.com/ywj-rrhs-rif
You can ask questions from TechGirls alumni 2022 2023 and TechWomen Alumni
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Avoid These 10 Essay Mistakes for Exchange Programs
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1. Not specific (generic) responses:
❌:"I want to improve the world by helping others."
✅: "After volunteering at a local animal shelter, I realized how small actions, like organizing adoption events, can make a significant impact on the lives of animals and people in my community."
2. Wrong structure: If the essay asks about a challenge you have overcome,
❌: "Writing 90% about what the challenge was, but not providing how you overcame it, what emotions you felt"
✅: "Writing 1/3 of your essay on what challenge was, 1/3 on what emotions you felt, 1/3 on how you overcame it and how it affected you"
3. Not researching the program's goals:
❌: "This program will help me develop the necessary skills for my future studies"
✅: "The TechGirls program aligns with my passion for STEM by offering hands-on coding workshops and leadership training. I am especially excited about the opportunity to collaborate with like-minded girls and highly-qualified professors on projects at VirginaTech University"
4. Lack of authenticity: Don't try to write what the Admission Committee wants to hear!
❌: "I am an ideal candidate because I have experience and have no weaknesses, unlike others."
✅: "I used to struggle with public speaking, but through practice and joining my school's debate team, I learned to communicate effectively and confidently."
5. Cliche Statements:
❌: "I am excited about learning about new cultures and their traditions"
✅: "I am curious about how cultural traditions shape people’s perspectives. For example, I’d love to share how celebrating Nowruz teaches the values of renewal and gratitude. I would love to learn more about the differences between how Eid al-Adha is celebrated in Uzbekistan and Morocco"
6. Overly dramatic or emotional narrative:
❌: "My life has been an endless series of struggles and pain. Every day felt like a dark tunnel with no light at the end."
✅: "Growing up in a small town, I faced several challenges accessing resources to explore my interest in STEM. I felt pessimistic and depressed as I was not able to meet people with the same interests. However, these obstacles taught me to be resourceful—such as teaching myself programming through free online courses"
7. Generalizing the question: Avoid doing so by giving examples!!!
❌: " My coding will improve"
✅: "As I already have experience in HTML, CSS, and JS coding languages, I want to improve my skills to work on community projects like Health and Nutritionist apps or Teaching Tech websites. TechGirls is the perfect program to help me achieve these goals."
8. Mistakes in Grammar and Spelling
❌: "Im", "u r"
✅: "I am", "You are"
9. Not Starting Early
❌: Do not procrastinate till the last minute because technical problems are bound to happen most of the time.
10. Project name without its description
❌: "I took part in Ibrat Camp."
✅: "I participated in Ibrat Camp, a program designed to enhance teenager's leadership and language skills through workshops. During the camp, I led a team consisting of 15 people where we focused on promoting eco-friendly practices such as picking up litter, making social media posts to raise awareness in Kashkadarya and Karshi regions by doing so and so activities."
overall tip: be more specific by giving examples of scenarios, skills, plans, and problems(depending on the context).
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Share and Save!
1. Not specific (generic) responses:
❌:"I want to improve the world by helping others."
✅: "After volunteering at a local animal shelter, I realized how small actions, like organizing adoption events, can make a significant impact on the lives of animals and people in my community."
2. Wrong structure: If the essay asks about a challenge you have overcome,
❌: "Writing 90% about what the challenge was, but not providing how you overcame it, what emotions you felt"
✅: "Writing 1/3 of your essay on what challenge was, 1/3 on what emotions you felt, 1/3 on how you overcame it and how it affected you"
3. Not researching the program's goals:
❌: "This program will help me develop the necessary skills for my future studies"
✅: "The TechGirls program aligns with my passion for STEM by offering hands-on coding workshops and leadership training. I am especially excited about the opportunity to collaborate with like-minded girls and highly-qualified professors on projects at VirginaTech University"
4. Lack of authenticity: Don't try to write what the Admission Committee wants to hear!
❌: "I am an ideal candidate because I have experience and have no weaknesses, unlike others."
✅: "I used to struggle with public speaking, but through practice and joining my school's debate team, I learned to communicate effectively and confidently."
5. Cliche Statements:
❌: "I am excited about learning about new cultures and their traditions"
✅: "I am curious about how cultural traditions shape people’s perspectives. For example, I’d love to share how celebrating Nowruz teaches the values of renewal and gratitude. I would love to learn more about the differences between how Eid al-Adha is celebrated in Uzbekistan and Morocco"
6. Overly dramatic or emotional narrative:
❌: "My life has been an endless series of struggles and pain. Every day felt like a dark tunnel with no light at the end."
✅: "Growing up in a small town, I faced several challenges accessing resources to explore my interest in STEM. I felt pessimistic and depressed as I was not able to meet people with the same interests. However, these obstacles taught me to be resourceful—such as teaching myself programming through free online courses"
7. Generalizing the question: Avoid doing so by giving examples!!!
❌: " My coding will improve"
✅: "As I already have experience in HTML, CSS, and JS coding languages, I want to improve my skills to work on community projects like Health and Nutritionist apps or Teaching Tech websites. TechGirls is the perfect program to help me achieve these goals."
8. Mistakes in Grammar and Spelling
❌: "Im", "u r"
✅: "I am", "You are"
9. Not Starting Early
❌: Do not procrastinate till the last minute because technical problems are bound to happen most of the time.
10. Project name without its description
❌: "I took part in Ibrat Camp."
✅: "I participated in Ibrat Camp, a program designed to enhance teenager's leadership and language skills through workshops. During the camp, I led a team consisting of 15 people where we focused on promoting eco-friendly practices such as picking up litter, making social media posts to raise awareness in Kashkadarya and Karshi regions by doing so and so activities."
overall tip: be more specific by giving examples of scenarios, skills, plans, and problems(depending on the context).
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AI and Tech Round Up: scholarships, fellowships, internships, and funding grants.
🎓 Google DeepMind Research Ready Program Paid summer internships at the University of Exeter. 🔗 Details here
📚 Salzburg Global International Law Fellows Network Safeguard democracy and the rule of law with international legal expertise. 🔗 Learn more
🌍 Summer Research Fellowship (EU) 2025 Explore research opportunities in the European Union. 🔗 Details here
📊 Zongo Data Science Fellowship Program 2025 Develop data science expertise and drive innovation. 🔗 Details here
🔐 AI-Cybersecurity Essay Prize Competition Shape Europe’s digital security future with innovative ideas. 🔗 Learn more
💻 Center for Democracy & Technology Summer Internship 2025 Contribute to shaping the future of tech policy. 🔗 Details here
🤖 AI & Machine Learning Research Internship at Microsoft NYC Gain hands-on experience with AI innovation at Microsoft. 🔗 Apply here
🔬 Research Intern Opportunity: Applied AI for Science at Microsoft Work on innovative AI applications in scientific research. 🔗 Details here
🌟 UNICEF Venture Fund Call for Applications (Up to USD $100k) Funding innovative tech-driven projects for social impact. 🔗 Learn more
📖 Institute for Law & AI: Summer Research Fellowship (US) 2025 Research the intersection of law and artificial intelligence. 🔗 Apply here
🌱 Fit4Future Program by Fondation Botnar Empower youth through digital innovation initiatives. 🔗 Details here
🔭 Paid Volunteer Opportunities: Reviewer for NASA Research Programs Review cutting-edge research proposals for NASA. 🔗 Details here
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🎓 Google DeepMind Research Ready Program Paid summer internships at the University of Exeter. 🔗 Details here
📚 Salzburg Global International Law Fellows Network Safeguard democracy and the rule of law with international legal expertise. 🔗 Learn more
🌍 Summer Research Fellowship (EU) 2025 Explore research opportunities in the European Union. 🔗 Details here
📊 Zongo Data Science Fellowship Program 2025 Develop data science expertise and drive innovation. 🔗 Details here
🔐 AI-Cybersecurity Essay Prize Competition Shape Europe’s digital security future with innovative ideas. 🔗 Learn more
💻 Center for Democracy & Technology Summer Internship 2025 Contribute to shaping the future of tech policy. 🔗 Details here
🤖 AI & Machine Learning Research Internship at Microsoft NYC Gain hands-on experience with AI innovation at Microsoft. 🔗 Apply here
🔬 Research Intern Opportunity: Applied AI for Science at Microsoft Work on innovative AI applications in scientific research. 🔗 Details here
🌟 UNICEF Venture Fund Call for Applications (Up to USD $100k) Funding innovative tech-driven projects for social impact. 🔗 Learn more
📖 Institute for Law & AI: Summer Research Fellowship (US) 2025 Research the intersection of law and artificial intelligence. 🔗 Apply here
🌱 Fit4Future Program by Fondation Botnar Empower youth through digital innovation initiatives. 🔗 Details here
🔭 Paid Volunteer Opportunities: Reviewer for NASA Research Programs Review cutting-edge research proposals for NASA. 🔗 Details here
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Opportunities for Youth
Google DeepMind Research Ready Program Paid Summer Internships at the University of Exeter
Your Gateway to AI Innovation and Excellence The University of Exeter, in collaboration with Google DeepMind, proudly presents the Research Ready Program – an eight-week paid summer internship desi…
🌍 HISA Future Diplomats Forum 2025
A four-day immersive event in Washington, DC, designed to inspire and empower future global leaders. Participants will explore diplomacy, global governance, and conflict resolution, with exclusive visits to key U.S. institutions like Congress and the Supreme Court.
📅 Event Date: April 3–6, 2025
🎓 Who Can Apply?
✔️ Open to all nationalities (ages 18–45)
✔️ Students, recent graduates, and young professionals from all backgrounds
✔️ Available for the full event duration
💡 Scholarships: 20 Fully Funded | 100 Partially Funded | 100 Access Passes
⏳ Deadline: January 19, 2025
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👉 Register Now
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A four-day immersive event in Washington, DC, designed to inspire and empower future global leaders. Participants will explore diplomacy, global governance, and conflict resolution, with exclusive visits to key U.S. institutions like Congress and the Supreme Court.
📅 Event Date: April 3–6, 2025
🎓 Who Can Apply?
✔️ Open to all nationalities (ages 18–45)
✔️ Students, recent graduates, and young professionals from all backgrounds
✔️ Available for the full event duration
💡 Scholarships: 20 Fully Funded | 100 Partially Funded | 100 Access Passes
⏳ Deadline: January 19, 2025
#scholarship #opportunity #diplomats
👉 Register Now
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🌍 Summer Science Program (SSP) 2025
🔬 Description: The Summer Science Program offers teens an inspiring 39-day immersion into hands-on experimental science. Participants join a “living and learning community,” working in teams on real research projects under expert guidance in the U.S. Download program description.
SSP operates 12 programs:
Astrophysics (5)
Biochemistry (3)
Genomics (3)
Synthetic Chemistry (1).
📅 Event Date: June–August 2025 (exact dates vary by program location)
✔️ Eligibility: High school juniors and seniors (ages 16–18) from any country.
🎓 Scholarship: Full financial aid based on demonstrated need. Financial aid covers 100% of demonstrated needs, including travel costs, accommodation, and meals.
⏳ Deadline: January 24, 2025
👉 Learn More & Apply
#GlobalSTEM #SSP2025 #LifeSciences #scholarship #opportunity
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🔬 Description: The Summer Science Program offers teens an inspiring 39-day immersion into hands-on experimental science. Participants join a “living and learning community,” working in teams on real research projects under expert guidance in the U.S. Download program description.
SSP operates 12 programs:
Astrophysics (5)
Biochemistry (3)
Genomics (3)
Synthetic Chemistry (1).
📅 Event Date: June–August 2025 (exact dates vary by program location)
✔️ Eligibility: High school juniors and seniors (ages 16–18) from any country.
🎓 Scholarship: Full financial aid based on demonstrated need. Financial aid covers 100% of demonstrated needs, including travel costs, accommodation, and meals.
⏳ Deadline: January 24, 2025
👉 Learn More & Apply
#GlobalSTEM #SSP2025 #LifeSciences #scholarship #opportunity
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Essay Tip
For my and your sake, dont copy paste AI-generated sentences in your essay😭. Instead go watch a movie, take a walk, eat, feed a cat. AI-generated sentences are worse than writing nothing.
#essay #tips
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For my and your sake, dont copy paste AI-generated sentences in your essay😭. Instead go watch a movie, take a walk, eat, feed a cat. AI-generated sentences are worse than writing nothing.
#essay #tips
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Code&Girls pinned «✨ Free Essay Review for Exchange & Tech Programs! ✨ Hey Code&Girls Community! Need help with your TechGirls, FLEX, or other program applications? We're here to review your essays for FREE! 🚀We'll help improve: - Structure and clarity - Grammar and language…»
Westlake Pre-College Summer Program
📚 A fully immersive summer experience at Westlake University! Students dive into academic tracks like:
⚙️ Mechanical Engineering
🔬 Biology
🧪 Biomedical Engineering
🌿 Chemistry
👩🎓 Eligibility: High school students (domestic and international) aged 15–18 passionate about STEM fields.
💡 Daily lab work + lectures by world-class professors!
📍 More info
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📚 A fully immersive summer experience at Westlake University! Students dive into academic tracks like:
⚙️ Mechanical Engineering
🔬 Biology
🧪 Biomedical Engineering
🌿 Chemistry
👩🎓 Eligibility: High school students (domestic and international) aged 15–18 passionate about STEM fields.
💡 Daily lab work + lectures by world-class professors!
📍 More info
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🚀 Stanford University, one of the top universities in the world, offers amazing opportunities for high school students! Whether you're passionate about science, technology, engineering, or medicine, there’s something for you:
📚 Programs Highlights:
✔️ Hands-on research opportunities
✔️ Engaging lectures from world-class Stanford professors
✔️ Fields like STEM, medicine, and more
👩🎓 Eligibility: High school students worldwide.
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📚 Programs Highlights:
✔️ Hands-on research opportunities
✔️ Engaging lectures from world-class Stanford professors
✔️ Fields like STEM, medicine, and more
👩🎓 Eligibility: High school students worldwide.
Link
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Lumiere Research Scholar Program – Biotechnology Track
🔬 About the Program:
The Lumiere Research Scholar Program is an elite, one-on-one research mentorship program that pairs high school students with PhD mentors from top universities like Harvard, MIT, and Stanford. The Biotechnology Track is specifically designed for students interested in exploring advanced topics in biotechnology, conducting real research, and developing independent projects.
📚 What You’ll Do:
Work on a personalized research project in biotechnology under the guidance of an expert mentor.
Learn to write an academic research paper on your findings.
Eligibility:
Open to high school students worldwide, including international students.
How to Apply:
Fill out an application on the Lumiere website, including a personal statement about your academic interests.
Link
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🔬 About the Program:
The Lumiere Research Scholar Program is an elite, one-on-one research mentorship program that pairs high school students with PhD mentors from top universities like Harvard, MIT, and Stanford. The Biotechnology Track is specifically designed for students interested in exploring advanced topics in biotechnology, conducting real research, and developing independent projects.
📚 What You’ll Do:
Work on a personalized research project in biotechnology under the guidance of an expert mentor.
Learn to write an academic research paper on your findings.
Eligibility:
Open to high school students worldwide, including international students.
How to Apply:
Fill out an application on the Lumiere website, including a personal statement about your academic interests.
Link
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✨ Google Summer of Code 2025
🚀Google Summer of Code (GSoC) is a global program that connects students and beginner open-source enthusiasts with mentors from top open-source projects. You'll work on exciting coding challenges, gain real-world experience, and contribute to software that makes a difference!
📋 Eligibility:
- Age Requirement: You must be 18 years or older at the time of registration.
- Organization must:
run an active and viable open source software project;
have already produced and released software under an Open Source Initiative (OSI)-approved license;
📅 Key Dates:
- Application Deadline: April 5, 2025
- Program runs from June–September 2025.
💸 Application Cost:
$0! It’s completely free to apply.
👉 Learn more
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🚀Google Summer of Code (GSoC) is a global program that connects students and beginner open-source enthusiasts with mentors from top open-source projects. You'll work on exciting coding challenges, gain real-world experience, and contribute to software that makes a difference!
📋 Eligibility:
- Age Requirement: You must be 18 years or older at the time of registration.
- Organization must:
run an active and viable open source software project;
have already produced and released software under an Open Source Initiative (OSI)-approved license;
📅 Key Dates:
- Application Deadline: April 5, 2025
- Program runs from June–September 2025.
💸 Application Cost:
$0! It’s completely free to apply.
👉 Learn more
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TechGirls Semi-finalists are announced!🥳
What are your results?
P.S. All results will be announced till March!
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What are your results?
P.S. All results will be announced till March!
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