Posts Tagged ‘techgirls’
Maggie finds the perfect bridge
TechGirl 2018 US Youth Ambassador: Maggie quickly found a way to connect. This is her blog post 5,000 Miles Bridged by Books (VTech is Basically Hogwarts) It was shortly after being overwhelmed by 20 different names that we turned the corner of the grand stairs of Virginia Tech. I saw the girls conversing rapidly in…
Read MoreDestiny – Teen Entrepreneur
TechGirl: Destiny Country: USA Participation year: 2017 Destiny joined the TechGirls 2017 group at Virginia tech for a 9 day coding camp and cross-cultural immersion. At age 16, Destiny is super focussed to train teens to code. She has sponsors and will travel international to offer her skills. Some advice from Destiny: “Public Speaking can be a…
Read MoreOns – Lets Go Tech Camp
TechGirl: Ons Country: Tunisia Participation year: 2017 Ons decided to introduce more Tunisian Teens to STEM by continuing the mission of Mrs. Faten Khalfallah, TechWomen 2015. Ons organized and led the 3rd summer camp for design. Let’s Go Tech Camp took place in Kerkennah Island, Tunisia, from July 2-6, 2018. Forty youth (35 Tunisian…
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