Academic support and career guidance tailored to you
Join a semester-long virtual program giving underrepresented students access to Edlyft’s resources
What is Edlyft CS Support?
Equipping underrepresented women with CS resources
Students engage in weekly group sessions to deepen understanding of key concepts, peer mentorship, and networking opportunities with top tech industry experts.This unique initiative is dedicated to empowering Black, Latinx, and Native women in pursuit of an education in computer science and provides the leverage you need to break into tech.
What’s in it for me?
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Academic support
Access Edlyft CS Support’s weekly group sessions to review key computer science topics
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Peer mentorship
Get a dedicated mentor for support on how to best navigate your academic journey
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Build meaningful relationships
Prepare for future internship prospects by networking with experts in the tech industry
Program eligibility
Designed for students from historically underrepresented communities interested in careers in tech
Currently enrolled in a university undergraduate program
Currently taking a Computer Science class or pursuing a Major/Minor in Computer Science or related technical field
Can commit to at least 1 hour a week during the Fall 2023 semester
We heavily encourage women who self-identify as: Black/African American, Hispanic/Latinx, and/or Native American
How to apply
Deadline to apply is August 21st, 2023
Simply fill out the application
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Our team will be in touch with next steps!
Frequently asked question
1-2 hours a week for the length of the Fall semester
Anyone who meets the following requirements:
Currently taking a Computer Science class or pursuing a Major/Minor in Computer Science Interested in entering the tech industry
If you don’t meet these requirements, you can still sign up for Edlyft’s Discord to hear about future opportunities.
Yes, we are accepting graduating seniors and international students who are attending school in the U.S.
Wonderful! We are excited that you are pursuing Computer Science! We are eager to support you on your CS journey whether this will be your first class or 20th!