{"id":685923,"date":"2024-01-26T17:22:01","date_gmt":"2024-01-26T17:22:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/?p=685923"},"modified":"2024-01-26T17:22:01","modified_gmt":"2024-01-26T17:22:01","slug":"techwise-a-googlesponsored-dei-program-is-on-a-mission-to-empower-underrepresented-groups-in-the-technology-industry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/techwise-a-googlesponsored-dei-program-is-on-a-mission-to-empower-underrepresented-groups-in-the-technology-industry_685923.html","title":{"rendered":"TechWise, a Google-sponsored DEI program, is on a mission to empower underrepresented groups in the technology industry"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"float:right;  width:250px; padding:8px 10px 10px 10px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/uploads\/1706306227.png\" style=\"border:none !important;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-29\" title=\"TechWise, a Google-sponsored DEI program, is on a mission to empower underrepresented groups in the technology industry\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/uploads\/1706306227.png\" alt=\"TechWise, a Google-sponsored DEI program, is on a mission to empower underrepresented groups in the technology industry\" width=\"225\" height=\"225\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" dir=\"ltr\">In an ever-evolving technological landscape, diversity in the tech industry is paramount. <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/techwise.talentsprint.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">TechWise<\/a>, a collaborative effort between a pioneering global edtech company TalentSprint, Google, and Carnegie Mellon University&#8217;s School of Computer Science (CMU-SCS), addresses this need by empowering underrepresented voices in tech.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" dir=\"ltr\">Sponsored by Google, TechWise is dedicated to creating an inclusive tech workforce. Launched in 2022, the rigorous, immersive 18-month program designed and delivered by TalentSprint nurtures participants with technical skills and fosters confidence to excel. The curriculum emphasizes hands-on, team-based learning and seizing challenges as growth opportunities.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" dir=\"ltr\">Fully funded, the program offers a 100% program fee sponsorship along with an additional scholarship of $4,250 to cover essential expenses. Participants receive dedicated mentorship from Google to enhance their professional readiness.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" dir=\"ltr\">Recently, CMU&#8217;s School of Computer Science joined as an academic partner, enriching the program with specialized masterclasses conducted by SCS faculty. Successful students receive a certificate of completion from SCS&#8217;s Executive and Professional Education team.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" dir=\"ltr\">The impact of TechWise is evident in its success stories. Graduates with diverse backgrounds have started careers in leading tech firms and prestigious institutions, showcasing the program&#8217;s transformative power. Beyond academics, dedicated faculty and mentors ensure holistic growth, preparing students for the industry&#8217;s demands.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" dir=\"ltr\">TechWise&#8217;s influence extends beyond individual achievements, driving a cultural shift toward inclusivity across the tech industry. As it expands, the program remains committed to evolving its curriculum and increasing accessibility for aspiring tech professionals.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" dir=\"ltr\">Empowering individuals from diverse backgrounds, TechWise propels the industry toward greater inclusivity and innovation. As TechWise continues to evolve, <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/techwise.talentsprint.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">applications<\/a> for its Cohort 3 are now open to students from any 4-year college in the U.S., in addition to its participating colleges.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" dir=\"ltr\">Learn more at <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/techwise.talentsprint.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">techwise.talentsprint.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style='font-size:18px !important;'>Media Contact<\/span><br \/><strong>Company Name:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/companyname\/mindstirpr.com_127633.html\" rel=\"nofollow\">MindStir PR<\/a><br \/><strong>Email:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/email_contact_us.php?pr=techwise-a-googlesponsored-dei-program-is-on-a-mission-to-empower-underrepresented-groups-in-the-technology-industry\" rel=\"nofollow\">Send Email<\/a><br \/><strong>Phone:<\/strong> 800-767-0531<br \/><strong>Address:<\/strong>8335 W. 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TechWise, a collaborative effort between a pioneering global edtech company TalentSprint, Google, and Carnegie Mellon University&#8217;s School of Computer Science (CMU-SCS), addresses this need by empowering underrepresented voices &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/techwise-a-googlesponsored-dei-program-is-on-a-mission-to-empower-underrepresented-groups-in-the-technology-industry_685923.html\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[421,447,411],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-685923","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-Computers-Software","category-Education","category-Technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/685923","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=685923"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/685923\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=685923"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=685923"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=685923"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}