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The Women in Tech Days 2021 festival organised by the Perspektywy Educational Foundation on May 26th and 27th means training, workshops, enrolment for internships, apprenticeships, mentoring programmes and scholarships. - 'The event is not only to inspire young women and strengthen their motivation when taking their first steps in the tech world but also to provide them with knowledge of excellent substantive quality,' - announce the organizers.

The event is addressed mainly to female students of technology and science. - '"Perspektywy" Foundation aims to support women who have decided to make a career in the world of modern technology, by providing them with the best substantive knowledge and inspiring them as well as educational and career advice,' - says dr Bianka Siwińska, head of Perspektywy Foundation.

The online festival on May 26-27, 2021 will include workshops on technical and soft skills (non-technical - related to management, teamwork, interpersonal skills, communication, etc.), individual meetings with mentors - employees of the best technology companies (including Standard Chartered, 3M, Intel, Fujitsu, Procter & Gamble, Luxoft) or career counselling, etc. The event will be attended by experts in the industry. The festival will take place online on the advanced event platform Swapcard.

Unique offers of training, workshops, internships, apprenticeships, mentoring programs and scholarships, as well as Workshops - TECH & SOFT, Inspirational Tech Talks, Role Models Sessions & Keynote Speech, Mentoring Zone, Women in Tech NIGHT and much more await the enrolled people!

Career Expo as an interactive counselling space, will explore non-obvious, unusual, attractive career paths for participants after their studies in specific fields of study.

IN THE PROGRAMME:

Inspirational Tech Talks - Talks about technological trends that will define the near future, about specializations that will be the ticket to the global job market in the near future

Career EXPO - Interactive consulting space, unique offers of training, workshops, internships, apprenticeships, mentoring programs and scholarships.

Workshops - TECH & SOFT - experts from technology companies will share their practical knowledge in technical and soft skills

Women in Tech - Role Models Sessions & Keynote Speech - meetings with outstanding women who have built spectacular careers in the world of technology.

Mentoring Zone - a unique opportunity to talk individually online with employees of technology companies, 'startup women' and female scientists

Women in Tech NIGHT - an evening with authors of the most interesting books on technology, talks during Evening Chat Tables, Cocktail Party and Women in Tech Night Dance Party.

For more information and a detailed programme visit https://womenintechday.pl/.

Ewa Cichocka/Press Office of University of Gdańsk