Being Black in IT: Unconventional Movement into Tech

Being Black in IT: Unconventional Movement into Tech

Come learn how to confidently navigate into Tech through unconventional methods in our upcoming online event!

By Black I.T. Academy

Date and time

Wednesday, May 28 · 4 - 5:30pm PDT

Location

Online

Agenda

7:00 PM

Welcome and Intros

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Hacking Your Way Into Tech

Lisa Swarn


From analyzing insurgent activity in Iraq to analyzing diabetes data in New Jersey, Lisa's journey into tech has been anything but traditional. With roots in biology, a detour through military intell...

Q&A and Open Discussion

Closing Remarks

Shelly

About this event

  • Event lasts 1 hour 30 minutes

Welcome to "Being Black in IT: Unconventional Movement into Tech!"

Are you ready? Join us on Wed. May 28, 2025, at 7:00 PM EDT for an insightful discussion on navigating the tech industry as a Black professional. Learn from our special guest speaker and other IT professionals on how to use every tool in your disposal, to get to where you want to be. This group of IT professionals will share their experiences, challenges, and successes in the field.

Whether you're a seasoned IT professional or just starting out, this event is perfect for anyone looking to break into the tech world, or anyone looking to advance their career. Don't miss out on this opportunity to connect with like-minded individuals and gain valuable insights into the industry.


Key Takeaways:

  • What skills are important
  • Where to look for opportunities
  • How to showcase and leverage your skills

This event is intended for members of the Black community.


Bring your questions, your fire, and your enthusiasm- let's grow, connect and elevate together.

Frequently asked questions

How do I access the event?

You will receive an email an hour before the event starts advising to join now.

Is there a fee for this event?

No, this event is entirely free.

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