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The National Center for Women & Information Technology (NCWIT) is excited to present the 2021 Award for Aspirations in Computing (AiC) virtual event, celebrating ALL recipients. With some help from influential professionals in tech, and former award recipients, we are thrilled to connect and engage with all of the new recipients, as we welcome them into the AiC Community.

Saturday, June 5, 2021
4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. EDT

How To Join

If you are a 2021 Award for AiC recipient, check your email⁠ – you received an invitation to register there. If you cannot find the email, reach out to aichelp@ncwit.org. Other guests (parents, educators, supporters, etc.) can watch via YouTube, starting at 4:00 p.m. EDT.

Featuring Keynote Speaker Pooja Chandrashekar, Founder and CEO, ProjectCSGIRLS

Pooja is currently a second-year MD/MBA student at Harvard Medical School and Harvard Business School. She graduated from Harvard College with an AB in Biomedical Engineering and subsequently completed a Fulbright Scholarship in India. Pooja is passionate about building an equitable healthcare system by improving healthcare delivery for underserved patients. She also cares deeply about educational equity and advocates for STEM education for girls and low-income students. Pooja is a Paul and Daisy Soros Fellow and was named to the 2021 Forbes 30 Under 30 Healthcare list.

Other Special Guests

Technology Concepts Group International, LLC President and CEO Avis Yates Rivers
a panel of past Award for AiC recipients, including Ivanska Báez Cartagena, Allison Collier, Morgan King, and Sandra Soueid

Additional Information

Follow @NCWITAIC on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram for event updates and highlights. Please submit any questions to: aichelp@ncwit.org.

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