TUFTS WOMEN IN TECH CONFERENCE
The Tufts Women in Tech Conference is our annual conference which takes place every September with about 300 attendees. Open to high school students, undergraduates, graduates, and professionals, our conference seeks to bring together talented, passionate women who are interested in learning about technology and want to join the field academically or professionally. Through our career fair, speakers, and workshops we seek to empower our attendees and help them achieve their goals. The websites below show the particular sponsors and speakers that attended our conference each year. The workshops and schedules are also available. We are currently organizing our 7th WiT Conference!
WIT 2019
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The third WiT Conference took place on September 14, 2019 and it was organized by Amel Hassan. The Keynote Speaker was Dr. Laura Vertatschitsch from Systems and Technology Research. Sponsors included Carbon Black, Wayfair, Slalom Build, Charles River Analytics, and many others!
WIT 2018
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The second WiT Conference took place on September 22nd 2018 and it was organized by Co-Chairs Supriya Sanjay and Iris Oliver. The Keynote Speaker was Daphne Larose from Niantic. Other sponsors included Carbon Black, Bose, Wayfair, Amazon Robotics, and many others!
WIT 2017
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The first WiT Conference took place on October 28th, 2017. It was founded during Winnona De Sombre’s Presidency, and it attracted several corporate sponsors including Google, Microsoft, and Dropbox. The keynote speaker for the conference is Deidre Diamond, CEO and founder of CyberSN, a cyber security company. De Sombre’s vision for the conference was to show attendees “the breadth and depth of where computer science touches in every industry”.
