BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Systers.org - ECPv6.10.1.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Systers.org X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://systers.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Systers.org REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20230312T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20231105T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20240310T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20241103T090000 END:STANDARD TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20230312T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20231105T060000 END:STANDARD TZID:UTC BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:UTC DTSTART:20230101T000000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240228T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240228T130000 DTSTAMP:20260406T020842 CREATED:20240215T105116Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240215T121407Z UID:639-1709121600-1709125200@systers.org SUMMARY:Advancing Black Women in Tech DESCRIPTION:Session Overview:\nJoin Black Women in Computing as they celebrate Black History Month and uplift the voices of Black women technologists. Get inspired by successful Black women working in industries across the tech landscape and discover your pathway to success. This event will be an opportunity to explore the truths about being a Black women in tech and learn best practices to navigate through them and advance your career the way you want. These industry leaders and community activists will share how you can map your career pathway\, make smart decisions\, and level-up through the career ladder. Join us for an hour of collaboration\, inspiration and\, activation! \nMentoring Circles are a fun and fast-paced way of learning and engaging with a lot of people and information. To ensure you are properly prepped for the program\, here’s a little intro into how Mentoring Circles work! \nEach Mentoring Circle is based on a topic with 4-8 Mentors in attendance speaking about related subtopics. \n\n1. First the Mentors will introduce themselves and give an overview of what they will be discussing in each breakout room\n2. Next the AnitaB.org moderator will open up the breakout rooms \n\na. Find the breakout rooms using the bottom of the zoom tool bar\, the four square icon three apps in from the right will be the breakout rooms\n b. Each breakout room title and Mentor name will be listed\n c. Click the blue ‘Join’ button to join the breakout room of your choice\n d. If you are having trouble joining a breakout room add your name and desired room in the chat and an AnitaB.org staff member will move you\n3. Turn on your camera\, this is a great time to engage with both the Mentor and the other Mentees who have similar interests to you\n4. Ten minutes after the breakout rooms are opened you will receive a prompt to move to your next room\n a. To move to your next room find the breakout rooms in your toolbar and choose from the list of rooms and click the blue ‘Join’ button\n5. There will be a total of five prompts to move to another breakout room\n6. At the end of the session the breakout rooms will close and everyone will be brought back to the main room for final remarks\nREGISTER TODAY URL:https://systers.org/eventscalendar/advancing-black-women-in-tech/ LOCATION:Virtual via Zoom CATEGORIES:Mentoring Circles ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://systers.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/20240131_131416_10243.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230928T143000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230928T160000 DTSTAMP:20260406T020842 CREATED:20230920T130237Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230920T130401Z UID:584-1695911400-1695916800@systers.org SUMMARY:Celebrating Systers Networking Reception DESCRIPTION:Join us as we celebrate Systers members and 2023 Pass it On Award winners in this networking reception where you will learn more about joining the world’s largest community of women technologists. Connect with inspiring changemakers and engage in meaningful conversations that will shape the future. \nThis Networking Reception is Facilitated by: Awalin Sopan & Rieko Noland \nSee the full GHC agenda URL:https://systers.org/eventscalendar/celebrating-systers-networking-reception/ LOCATION:Orange county Convention Center END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230927T144500 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230927T154500 DTSTAMP:20260406T020842 CREATED:20230920T125922Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230920T125922Z UID:583-1695825900-1695829500@systers.org SUMMARY:Celebrating Systers Networking Session DESCRIPTION:Join us as we celebrate Systers members and 2023 Pass it On Award winners in this networking reception where you will learn more about joining the world’s largest community of women technologists. Connect with inspiring change makers and engage in conversations that will shape the future. \nSee the full GHC agenda URL:https://systers.org/eventscalendar/celebrating-systers-networking-session/ LOCATION:Virtual via Zoom END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230718T090000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230718T100000 DTSTAMP:20260406T020842 CREATED:20230630T044212Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230630T044212Z UID:550-1689670800-1689674400@systers.org SUMMARY:TWiC | Computer Vision Techniques DESCRIPTION:Join Systers | Turkish Women in Computing for a practice workshop on Computer Vision Techniques. We will introduce the concept of Deep Learning at a beginner level and explain its importance. We will specifically focus on implementing image recognition using Google Colab. \nOur goal will be to create an image classification model that can identify whether a given image is a pebble or a shell. The main objective is to provide a hands-on deep learning example for individuals who are interested in computer vision or directly working with deep learning. \nParticipants are expected to have an intermediate level of Python knowledge for the workshop. \nRegister here – https://membership.anitab.org/events/unable_to_register.asp?id=1754382 URL:https://systers.org/eventscalendar/twic-computer-vision-techniques/ LOCATION:Virtual via Zoom ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://systers.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Computer_Vision_Member_Event.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230607T120000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230607T130000 DTSTAMP:20260406T020842 CREATED:20230629T144920Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230630T044559Z UID:549-1686139200-1686142800@systers.org SUMMARY:Systers Bangladesh | Future of Medtech - Career with a Purpose DESCRIPTION:Medtech has the potential to provide the fulfillment of career in many ways and STEM has been playing huge role in medtech industry. With the rise of AI\, ChatGPT\, gene therapy it is time to understand how women from science and engineering backgrounds can navigate the Medtech industry. \n\nAnika and Kazi will share their career journeys and give an overview on how we can have impact.  The goal is to provide the audience the resources to tap into this industry and  work life balance. The job security of medtech has been better overall and not always impacted by the economy.  Learn how to land a job in the medtech industry.  Participants will take away the understanding of different avenues of health tech (medical device\, gene therapy\, drug\, procedures) to identify their interest. \n  \nRegister here — URL:https://systers.org/eventscalendar/systers-bangladesh-future-of-medtech-career-with-a-purpose/ LOCATION:Virtual via Zoom CATEGORIES:Career Conversation ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://systers.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Systers-Background-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230531T120000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230531T130000 DTSTAMP:20260406T020842 CREATED:20230630T045259Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230630T045259Z UID:553-1685534400-1685538000@systers.org SUMMARY:Systers | Pakistani WiC | Advancing Career Strategies From IC to Leadership Roles | Mentoring Circle DESCRIPTION:Making the transition from Individual Contributor (IC) to leadership can be one of the most exciting and rewarding yet overwhelming moments in your career journey. You may begin to wonder: \n\nWhat are the tactical skills you need to be successful in your industry?\nHow will you balance contributing with your technical expertise while also leaning into your leadership?\nHow does your culture and experience play into your communication style and advocating for your team?\n\n\nJoin Pakistani Women in Computing as they share advice on how to set yourself up to successfully break into management and have the biggest impact on your organization. You’ll hear from mentors with experience in Engineering\, Product\, Data\, Technology and Strategic Leadership roles at companies like Apple and Microsoft Azure. \nLearn more about PWiC and all of the AnitaB.org Systers here.  \nMentoring Circles are a fun and fast-paced way of learning and engaging with a lot of people and information. To ensure you are properly prepped for the program\, here’s a little intro into how Mentoring Circles work! \nEach Mentoring Circle is based on a topic with 4-8 Mentors in attendance speaking about related subtopics. \n1.       First the Mentors will introduce themselves and give an overview of what they will be discussing in each breakout room\n2.       Next the AnitaB.org moderator will open up the breakout rooms\na. Find the breakout rooms using the bottom of the zoom tool bar\, the four square icon three apps in from the right will be the breakout rooms\nb. Each breakout room title and Mentor name will be listed\nc. Click the blue ‘Join’ button to join the breakout room of your choice\nd. If you are having trouble joining a breakout room add your name and desired room in the chat and an AnitaB.org staff member will move you\n3.       Turn on your camera\, this is a great time to engage with both the Mentor and the other Mentees who have similar interests to you\n4.       Ten minutes after the breakout rooms are opened you will receive a prompt to move to your next room\na. To move to your next room find the breakout rooms in your toolbar and choose from the list of rooms and click the blue ‘Join’ button\n5.       There will be a total of five prompts to move to another breakout room\n6.       At the end of the session the breakout rooms will close and everyone will be brought back to the main room for final remarks \n  \nRegister here — https://membership.anitab.org/events/register.aspx?id=1741448  URL:https://systers.org/eventscalendar/systers-pakistani-wic-advancing-career-strategies-from-ic-to-leadership-roles-mentoring-circle/ LOCATION:Virtual via Zoom CATEGORIES:Career Conversation END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230531T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230531T130000 DTSTAMP:20260406T020842 CREATED:20230419T065520Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230421T022558Z UID:522-1685534400-1685538000@systers.org SUMMARY:PWiC | Advancing Career Strategies From IC to Leadership Roles DESCRIPTION:Making the transition from Individual Contributor (IC) to leadership can be one of the most exciting and rewarding yet overwhelming moments in your career journey. You may begin to wonder: \n\nWhat are the tactical skills you need to be successful in your industry?\nHow will you balance contributing with your technical expertise while also leaning into your leadership?\nHow does your culture and experience play into your communication style and advocating for your team?\n\nJoin Pakistani Women in Computing as they share advice on how to set yourself up to successfully break into management and have the biggest impact on your organization. You’ll hear from mentors with experience in Engineering\, Product\, Data\, Technology and Strategic Leadership roles at companies like Apple and Microsoft Azure. \nLearn more about PWiC and all of the AnitaB.org Systers. \nRegister here – https://membership.anitab.org/events/EventDetails.aspx?id=1741448 URL:https://systers.org/eventscalendar/pwic-advancing-career-strategies-from-ic-to-leadership-roles/ LOCATION:Virtual via Zoom END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230530T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230530T133000 DTSTAMP:20260406T020842 CREATED:20230419T070334Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230427T145336Z UID:488-1685448000-1685453400@systers.org SUMMARY:CWiC x JWiC | Take Back Your Power: 10 New Rules for Women at Work with Deb Liu DESCRIPTION:  \nIn collaboration with Chinese Women in Computing we’ll be celebrating Asian American Heritage Month through empowerment and lessons on how to step into your stardom. Join us in a fireside chat  with the CEO of Ancestry\, Deb Liu as she shares insight around owning your truth in the workplace. She will discuss topics from her recent book “Take Back Your Power: 10 New Rules for Women at Work”. \nGetting your copy? Join the conversation with our membership book club currently reading  “Take Back Your Power: 10 New Rules for Women at Work”. Reach out to Special Project leader Stephanie Dixon: stephanie.dixon+slack@gmail.com \nRegister here – https://membership.anitab.org/events/EventDetails.aspx?id=1738236 URL:https://systers.org/eventscalendar/cwic-x-jwic-take-back-your-power-10-new-rules-for-women-at-work-with-deb-liu/ LOCATION:Virtual via Zoom CATEGORIES:Career Conversation ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://systers.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Take_Back_Power_Webpage.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230512T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230512T170000 DTSTAMP:20260406T020842 CREATED:20230420T054507Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230421T211547Z UID:528-1683907200-1683910800@systers.org SUMMARY:Filipinas in Computing | The Art of Mentoring: Building Relationships for Success DESCRIPTION:Join Filipinas in Computing in a professional development event designed to help individuals develop the skills and mindset necessary to become effective mentors and mentees and build strong relationships in the workplace. \nThe event is open to anyone who is interested in mentoring\, whether they are new to mentoring or have been mentoring for years. Participants will have the opportunity to learn from experienced mentors and network with other professionals who share their interest in mentoring. \nThe event’s goals are to:\n* Provide participants with a deep understanding of the principles of effective mentoring\n* Teach participants how to build strong relationships with their mentees\n* Help participants develop the skills they need to be successful mentors \n  \nRegister here – https://membership.anitab.org/events/EventDetails.aspx?id=1738236 URL:https://systers.org/eventscalendar/filipinas-in-computing-the-art-of-mentoring-building-relationships-for-success/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230420T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230420T170000 DTSTAMP:20260406T020842 CREATED:20230329T061538Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230329T062701Z UID:519-1681988400-1682010000@systers.org SUMMARY:Discord Launch DESCRIPTION:Meet us on Discord! \nJoin us for a special Just Ask! Community Helps! where we host the Systers Discord launch party. Our legacy AnitaB.org community is officially moving its members to Discord as a way to create a more integrated community\, foster deeper connections and provide more opportunity for engagement with the entire AnitaB.org network. This is the perfect time to get expert advice and insight from Systers leaders while celebrating the big move! \nWant to join a Systers community? Download Discord today and mark your calendar! The Systers Discord server will go live 9am PT on April 20th!! \nDiscord Download – https://discord.com/download URL:https://systers.org/eventscalendar/discord-launch/ LOCATION:Virtual via Zoom CATEGORIES:Discord END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230323T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230323T160000 DTSTAMP:20260406T020842 CREATED:20230322T224909Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230419T070136Z UID:475-1679576400-1679587200@systers.org SUMMARY:TWiC | Get up to date and explore Chat-GPT DESCRIPTION:Level up with Turkish Women in Computing\nHave you heard of Chat-GPT?? New to the world of AI and ready to jump in? \nSysters group Turkish Women in Computing will be sharing all the insights about the world of Chat GPT and how artificial intelligence is reshaping the world as we know it. A level-up lab to explain the ins and outs of Chat-GPT and help explain why it’s getting incredible attention from everyone. We’ll go into detail about how it works\, and its counterparts that other companies have established.\nStay ahead of the curve and register today!! \nLearn more about Turkish Women in Computing (TWiC) here – https://systers.org/turkish-women-in-computing/ URL:https://systers.org/eventscalendar/the-world-of-chat-gpt/ LOCATION:Virtual via Zoom CATEGORIES:Career Conversation END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR