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One much more feel-good program I'm aware of -- Mentors In Tech is doing mentorship for community college students who want to break into the tech industry. [1]
by tylermenezes 5y ago
One much more feel-good program I'm aware of -- Mentors In Tech is doing mentorship for community college students who want to break into the tech industry. [1] They're almost all from underrepresented backgrounds, many on their second career, and mentoring has a big proven impact on their outcomes. It's run by the person who founded the TEALS program which brought real CS teachers to thousands of high schools. [2]
[1]: https://mentorsintech.com/ https://mentorsintech.com/
[2]: https://www.nytimes.com/2012/10/01/technology/microsoft-sends-engineers-to-schools-to-encourage-the-next-generation.html https://www.nytimes.com/2012/10/01/technology/microsoft-send...