Illustration By: Ruiqi Wang (BC ‘29)
By: Audrey Riskey (BC ‘29)
It’s no secret that the use of AI is becoming more and more present, and with it, the use of AI in professional settings. But with this evolution of AI arises questions of whether...
Our Purpose
Membership is open to all students of the Columbia University community.
Gender Equality
WiCS aims to foster an inclusive community that supports the advancement of women and gender diverse people in computer science.
Support for New Majors
We support and encourage prospective computer science majors and provide direction and assistance to current computer science students.
Community
Our network connects female and gender diverse undergraduates, graduate students, postdocs, and faculty to opportunities in academia and industry, mentorship, and each other.
Event Categories
Discover the different types of events we host throughout the year.
Academic Events
Study sessions, exam prep, and academic workshops to help you succeed in your CS courses.
Community Events
Social gatherings, networking events, and community building activities for women in CS.
Corporate Events
Company visits, tech talks, and career development opportunities with industry partners.
Technical Workshops
Hands-on coding workshops, hackathons, and technical skill-building sessions.
Wellness Events
Mental health workshops, stress relief activities, and wellness-focused community events.
Special Events
Annual celebrations, guest speaker series, and special milestone events for our community.
Recent Blog Posts
Find out more about what we've been up to!
Internship Insight: Figma SWE
Apr 11, 2024
Figma Office Space, image credit to cityam.com
By: Ann Li (SEAS ‘27)
If you have tried UI design before, you’ve probably used Figma, an online tool for interface design. I talked with Samantha Burak, a senior in SEAS studying Computer Science, to hear about her...
Studying Abroad: Insights from Three CS Majors
Apr 8, 2024
View from Mont Des-Arts, photo taken by Indigo Parlin while studying abroad in Paris
By: Ann Li (SEAS ‘27)
Have you ever considered studying abroad? Read this blog to hear about the experiences of three CS majors who have spent a semester or more studying...