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Should I go to Graduate School?
Feb 19, 2020

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On Februaru 19th, WiCS hosted a panel of speakers to help students decide whether or not they should go to graduae school. The speakers included Xiao Lim, Alicia Thilani Singham Goodwin, Emily Allaway, and Brenda Yang. They talked about their experiences and discussed the pros and...

Lunch with Professor Bauer
Nov 21, 2019

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On November 25th, WiCS hosted a lunch with Professor Bauer. Discussion topics included his research in Natural Language Processing (a class he has taught at Columbia many times), as well as the Computer Science curriculum at Columbia and how it can be improved to add more...

Bloomberg Panel 2019
Nov 21, 2019

On October 17th, WiCS hosted a panel of 5 Bloomberg engineers, who shared their experiences of working at Bloomberg. They particularly emphasized Bloomberg philanthropy and the focus of the company on giving back to society. They also elaborated on the corporate structure, which is extremely flat...

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Co-host an event with WICS

We welcome any collaborative event, from tech talks to study breaks! If you would like to sponsor an event on Columbia's campus to connect students with opportunities at your company, raise awareness about the cool things you're doing, hold mock interview sessions or just have coffee and cupcakes with us, let us know.
Attend our Networking Event

Every year in early April, we host a networking dinner for Columbia women in computer science, alumni, and corporate guests. We would be happy to have you too, whether as a sponsor or an invited guest!
Sponsor WiCS

WiCS hosts a number of academic and social events throughout the school year, including lunches with faculty, study breaks, and mentorship activities. We also try to send as many students as possible to the Grace Hopper Conference. If you are interested in sponsoring one of these events or providing scholarships to Grace Hopper, definitely get in touch!
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