AiC Members - In the News (June 2018)

• It's not luck, it's deserved! AiC Community Members Akshaya Dinesh, Gabrielle Ecanow, and Amanda Southworth are in full force at the Apple WWDC18. The three received scholarships to cover their expenses, plus a year’s membership in the Apple Developer Program. Read the full story to find out how the apps they’ve already created are solving common problems faced by today’s high school students.
• AiC Community Member Hayley Grisez attracted notice for the week-long coding camp for middle school girls she organized with the help of an AspireIT grant. Learn about her program, “The IT Girls,” here!
• "I know if girls really tried programming and saw how it's more than just staring at a screen all day, many would fall in love with it like I did." // Go here to find out how AiC Community Member Sydney Von Arx is working to close the gender gap in tech by facilitating a summer web development program for 6th through 9th grade girls.

June Shout Outs

As the school year wraps up, AiC Community members have much to celebrate - and we’re not the only ones who are excited about their accomplishments. This month, we noticed Havi Nguyen and Jenay Barela in the news. Congratulations to them on their achievements!