- Description
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While She is True (WST) is a non-profit that is dedicated to educating, empowering and encouraging young girls to explore and pursue technology. We achieve this goal using a threefold approach, the first being computer science education. The second involves mentoring from women in the technology field. Lastly, we provide technological resources such as laptops and other tech hardware to break any barriers that prevent girls from having the right technology to use and grow in the computer science space.
- Number of employees
- 2 - 10 employees
- Company website
- https://whilesheistrue.org
- Industries
- Education It & computing Non-profit, philanthropic & civil society
- Representation
- Women-Owned BIPOC-Owned
Socials
Recent projects
Social Media Content Creation
Welcome to While She is True! We are thrilled to present an exciting opportunity for talented students to contribute to our innovative project, Social Media Content Creation . Main Goal: The primary objective of this project is to enhance WST’s online presence through engaging social media content and campaigns. Students will work alongside the social media team to create visual and video content that resonates with our audience and strengthens our brand identity. Project Scope and Expectations: During this project, students will: Collaborate with the social media team to establish a content calendar. Produce digital content, including posters and short videos.
Website Development for an Education Non-profit
Thanks for checking out While She is True! We are an educational non-profit providing opportunities for young girls 8 - 13 in technology. We are excited to provide an amazing opportunity for students to participate in our Website Development Project . We are building a new website for our organization to better portray our mission and provide online resources for our student network. Main Goal: The primary objective of this project is to enhance our organization’s website by improving existing pages, deploying the site to a web host, and adding new pages. Additionally, we aim to optimize SEO for increased organic traffic and introduce downloadable resources to improve engagement for parents and teachers. Project Scope and Expectations: During this project, students will: Improve existing website pages. Deploy the locally coded HTML, JavaScript, and CSS website to a hosting platform. Build a gallery page to showcase past student projects. Create a blog/resources page to provide coding tips and quick trials. Optimize website SEO to increase visibility and organic traffic. Introduce downloadable resources for parents and teachers.
Website Chatbot for Education Non-profit
Welcome to While She is True! We are thrilled to present an exciting opportunity for talented students to contribute to our innovative project, Website Chatbot . Main Goal: The primary objective of this project is to implement an AI-powered chatbot on our website to provide instant answers about our programs, partnerships, and general inquiries. This aligns with our coding-focused mission and demonstrates our commitment to integrating emerging technologies. Project Scope and Expectations: During this project, students will: Research and select an appropriate chatbot framework. Develop and train the chatbot with predefined FAQs and dynamic responses. Integrate the chatbot into the WST website. Test and refine chatbot responses based on user interactions.
Teach Python Programming to Girls
The main goal of this project is to teach introductory Python programming to girls between the age of 11 to 13. This will involve several different steps for the students, including: - Learning the basics of Python programming. - Developing an understanding of the fundamentals of programming. - Exploring different applications of Python programming. - Working on projects to apply their knowledge of Python programming. - Learning good coding practices and debugging techniques.