Techtonica Info Session (Not Recorded)

Women Who Code, San Francisco brings you this info session about the upcoming Techtonica cohort and its application process.

Techtonica is a non-profit organization that helps women and non-binary adults with low incomes overcome barriers into tech careers. Techtonica offers free training, stipends, laptops, personal mentors, and job placements to our participants.

The application for Techtonica's next FREE virtual full-time software engineering program (October 2023) will be open on September 1st.

Techtonica's software engineering program consists of six months of full-time learning (with laptops, stipends, and mentors), followed by six months of placement or job search support. Techtonica invites Black, Latinx, and Indigenous women and non-binary adults within the USA to apply.

AGENDA:
6:00 - 6:15 pm: Introductions
6:00 - 6:45 pm: Presentation
6:45 - 7:00 pm: Q&A / Ending Remarks

Speaker:

• Cristina Rodriguez - Technical Program Manager

Before changing her career, Cristina had over 12 years of experience in communications, managing strategies and contacts with the press for big companies and developing public events. In 2017 she decided to change her path from communications to software engineering. And in 2018, she decided to focus her career on mobile development. Cristina likes the problem-solving aspect of being a software engineer. She enjoys using all her research skills to find the answer to any new challenge in developing a project.

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