Grow your expertise in tech.
It Girls: Empowering Women in Technology is an interactive and fun one-week noncredit course for students of rising high school sophomore, junior, or senior status – or a recent high school graduate. All students who successfully complete the course will receive a Certificate of Completion and have the opportunity to request a Syracuse University noncredit transcript.
- Learn to utilize technology to address real-world challenges.
- Explore topics like web development, cryptology, and advanced internet searching techniques.
- Learn to use data, from retail data analysis for revenue growth to data-driven storytelling and more.
- Network with women innovators and hear from female leaders in the tech industry.
- Develop skills as a problem-solver, critical thinker, and leader.
Quick Info
This 1-week session will be held in mid-July, exact dates TBD.
3 Courses / 9 Total Credit Hours
Courses & Curriculum
All students who successfully complete the course will receive a Certificate of Completion and have the opportunity to request a Syracuse University noncredit transcript.
Typical Day
The morning session will consist of the day’s lesson and could include prep work or a review discussion of the day before. Afternoons will be split between additional lesson time and course work time. Course work may include readings, videos, projects and other assignments. There will be night time homework assigned some days.
When class is over, and on weekends, students can look forward to various Summer College – On Campus activities to meet and connect with other students! Check out our On Campus Experience page for more information!
End Event
On the final day of class, students will present their work. Family members are invited to attend.
Thank you to Campos EPC, a generous sponsor of Syracuse University’s IT Girls Program.
