The program offers a free, flexible, and fully virtual learning experience with a focus on building purpose-driven tech projects and connecting students with a global community and industry professionals.
Girls Who Code Pathways - Cybersecurity Track is a free, flexible virtual program designed for high school girls and non-binary students aged 14-18, with or without prior coding experience. The program runs for seven weeks, from June 29 to August 14, 2026. Participants will delve into the fundamentals of cybersecurity, including digital security and cryptography, through hands-on, project-based learning. They will build real-world projects, such as developing a chatbot that teaches about data breaches and programming/cracking ciphers. The curriculum emphasizes critical thinking, creativity, and problem-solving skills essential for outmaneuvering adversaries in the digital realm. Students will also gain insights into tech careers through virtual partner events with leading tech organizations, connect with industry professionals and mentors, and join a global community of peers via Discord. The program aims to equip students with in-demand tech skills, foster a deeper understanding of cybersecurity's social impact, and empower them to pursue future careers in technology.
A typical day involves self-paced coursework, which takes 3-6 hours per course, with opportunities to connect live through optional Student Hours, weekly Advisor & Partner Events, and community events on Discord.
This program is best for high school girls and non-binary students (ages 14-18) who are curious about technology and cybersecurity, regardless of their prior coding experience, and who want to build real-world projects and connect with industry professionals.
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