Hi there,

A sprinkle of magic is coming your way! 💫

At Girls Who Code, we believe technology can open doors to endless possibilities, especially when it comes to the things you already love.

Next week, we're unveiling something special, so be sure to follow us on Instagram so you don't miss the big reveal.

IN THE LOOP WITH GWC

Spring Pathways 2027 applications are open! 🌸 Girls and non-binary students in grades 9-12 can explore AI + Society, Data Science + AI, Game Design, Cybersecurity, and Web Development in our free, virtual Spring Pathways program—no coding experience required. Applications close December 16.

UPCOMING EVENTS

NOVEMBER 5 | Avoiding Fakes in the Job Search 🔍 | Navigate your job search safely and confidently on Thursday, November 5th at 6 PM ET. Learn how to spot common signs of fake job listings, practice cybersecurity best practices for searching online, and find opportunities that align with your interests and career goals.

NOVEMBER 10 | Quantum Computing w/ IBM ⚛️ | Explore the future of technology on Tuesday, November 10th at 6 PM ET with IBM professionals and Girls Who Code alumni. Hear about careers in quantum computing and other emerging technologies, discover the skills shaping these fast-growing fields, and get real-world advice during a live Q&A.

NOVEMBER 18 | Practice Your Speed Networking 🤝 | Strengthen your networking skills on Wednesday, November 18th at 6 PM ET during a fast-paced virtual event with professionals and peers. Practice your elevator pitch, ask stronger informational interview questions, and make meaningful connections to support your next steps in tech.

THE LATEST BUZZ

FORMULA 1 MEETS THE NEXT GENERATION OF STEM 🏁 In Austin, Texas, 50 teen girls are using generative AI and Formula 1 data to tackle racing challenges, from weather conditions to tire choices and race strategy. The initiative, led by Mission 44, the foundation created by seven-time Formula 1 world champion Sir Lewis Hamilton, brings together AWS and local nonprofits to introduce girls to careers in engineering, data, and AI.

FLY YOUR NAME TO ANOTHER WORLD 🚀 NASA is inviting the public to send their names to Saturn’s largest moon aboard its Dragonfly rotorcraft. Add your name by January 15, 2027, to receive a digital boarding pass and be apart of the first science mission designed to fly and explore the surface of another world.

SHE BUILT AN APP JUST FOR WOMEN’S SPORTS 📱 As women's sports continue to grow in popularity, Just Women's Sports founder Haley Rosen is making it easier for fans to follow their favorite teams and athletes. Her new app brings together live scores, schedules, stats, and analytics across women's leagues, giving fans one place to stay connected to the sports they love.