User Event : Women in Computer Science Workshop
Date/Time
Date(s) – 30/09/2016
5:30 pm – 7:30 pm
Location
Akirachix
Categories
TARGET AUDIENCE
This workshop targets current female students in Computer Science, from undergraduate to postgraduate levels. Also, the workshop targets women in academia who are teaching Computer Science subjects. However, women in tech from the industry can also join us.
Please include your email address in the registration so that I can easily get in touch.
DURATION
2-hour workshop.
VENUE
AkiraChix, Bishop Magua Building – Ground Floor.
Ngong’ Road. Nairobi.
AGENDA
5.20 – 5.40: Arrival and Settling Down
5.40 – 5.50: Self-Introduction by participants
5:50 – 6:00: Ice-Breaker Game
6:00 – 6.15: TeD Talk Video
6:15 – 6:30: Presentation by Dr Chao Mbogho: Opportunities for Women in Tech and Writing Award- Winning Scholarship Essays.
6:30- 6:40: Presentation by Cynthia Wasonga: Journey to Winning Google Anita Borg (EMEA) 2016
6:40 – 7:00: Interactive Q & A & Discussion session on opportunities, and writing scholarship essays/applications.
7:00 – 7:05: Video Presentation by Tayiana Chao Maina: The Intersection between a hobby and Computer Science.
7:05:-7:15: Presentation by Vivian Akinyi: Experiences from Outreach Activities to High School Girls.
7:15 – 7:30: Open session on sharing of experiences, challenges and victories as Women in tech.
7:30pm: Closing
Group Photo
Bookings
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Bookings are closed for this event.