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Girls Who Code @girlswhocode.bsky.social · 6h

October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month! 🌐 Celebrate all month long with free activities and resources for kids and teens from over a dozen organizations committed to a safer digital world. Visit getcybersmart.org to learn more. #GetCyberSmart2026 #take9 #cybercivildefense

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Girls Who Code @girlswhocode.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

The most important voices in the AI debate right now just might be teen girls. In our latest op-ed with Fortune, Girls Who Code CEO Susan Gouijnstook explores what girls can teach us about navigating emerging technologies with discernment.

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Girls Who Code @girlswhocode.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

Girls are using AI less than boys. But what if that doesn’t tell the whole story? Our latest report explores what informs girls’ attitudes toward AI and how agency influences how they engage with the technology. Read the full report 🔗: ow.ly/HpjW50ZQhP1

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Girls Who Code @girlswhocode.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

We’re excited to welcome Susan Gouijnstook as the new CEO of Girls Who Code! To learn more about Susan's appointment, read the full press release: girlswhocode.com/news/susan-g...

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Girls Who Code @girlswhocode.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

Calling all educators, librarians, community leaders, and volunteers! Launch a free Girls Who Code Club this school year. 🎒 Learn how you can bring flexible computer science education to 3rd-12th grade students this Wednesday, September 16th at 7 PM ET. Register today: ow.ly/W0fH50ZNu6R

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Girls Who Code @girlswhocode.bsky.social · 11/09/2026

Take the next step in your tech career with Girls Who Code’s Upskill Series! 💼 Our Upskill Series is back this fall, offering free virtual opportunities for college students and early-career professionals. Explore our upcoming events and register today! ➡️ ow.ly/CQe050ZMFVf

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Girls Who Code @girlswhocode.bsky.social · 22/06/2026

Young people are pushing back on AI hype…and that’s a good thing. In @girlswhocode.bsky.social’s latest op-ed, CEO Dr. Tarika Barrett reflects on young people's growing distrust of AI and why tech leaders should take note. Learn more: time.com/article/2026...

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Girls Who Code @girlswhocode.bsky.social · 16/06/2026

2025 was a year of bold moves and even bigger impact. 🌟 Our 2025 annual report shows how Five by Five, our plan to reach 5M girls and nonbinary youth by 2030, is coming to life. Read the full report 🔗: girlswhocode.com/2025report/

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Girls Who Code @girlswhocode.bsky.social · 08/06/2026

The future of tech shouldn’t be built without listening to the young people who will ultimately inherit it. In a conversation with @forbes.com’s Maggie McGrath, GWC CEO Tarika Barrett speaks on the lack of youth perspective in today’s conversations around AI. www.forbes.com/video/1de0f2...

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Girls Who Code @girlswhocode.bsky.social · 29/05/2026

In our latest op-ed with @fortune.com, CEO Dr. Tarika Barrett shares why expanding pathways into cybersecurity is essential to building safer, stronger digital systems for everyone. fortune.com/2026/05/29/g...

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Girls Who Code @girlswhocode.bsky.social · 22/05/2026

Want to discover even more careers in cybersecurity?👀 Here are Five Cybersecurity Careers you need to know. Check out our full article with @timeforkids.bsky.social on YourHotJob. Read more: www.timeforkids.com/your-hot-job... www.timeforkids.com/your-hot-job...

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Girls Who Code @girlswhocode.bsky.social · 20/05/2026

#NYTechWeek is almost here 🗽⚡ Join us in NYC for two important conversations on the future of cybersecurity and AI.

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Girls Who Code @girlswhocode.bsky.social · 11/05/2026

Interested in learning what a career in #cybersecurity actually looks like? 🔐 Check out our article with @timeforkids.bsky.social to explore different paths in the field and the skills behind the job. www.timeforkids.com/your-hot-job...

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Girls Who Code @girlswhocode.bsky.social · 07/05/2026

Your password is the first line of defense against hackers. 🔐 This #WorldPasswordDay, level up your cyber game with a password manager. Check out getcybersmart.org for more resources to help you stay safe. #GetCyberSmart2026 #take9 #cybercivildefense

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Girls Who Code @girlswhocode.bsky.social · 24/04/2026

Want to make this summer count? Start a Girls Who Code Club. 😎 Our Clubs program for 3rd-12th-grade students is free to run. We provide all the support you need, no coding experience required! 🔗 Applications for the 25-26 school year close April 30. ow.ly/2uBi50YP8HV

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Girls Who Code @girlswhocode.bsky.social · 22/04/2026

From AI that predicts energy use to drones that detect crop stress early and apps that reduce food waste, technology is helping us adapt to climate change and build a more sustainable world.🌍 Want to learn more about climate tech? Check out our blog. girlswhocode.com/news/how-tec...

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Girls Who Code @girlswhocode.bsky.social · 01/04/2026

This year, we challenged our students to explore how people can use AI to protect their identities and creativity online in our Cybersecurity + AI Challenge! girlswhocode.com/news/gwc-cha...

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Girls Who Code @girlswhocode.bsky.social · 31/03/2026

Accidentally deleted an important file? It happens. Backing up your data regularly helps keep the important stuff safe, so one mistake doesn’t mean it’s gone for good. Learn more this World Backup Day at getcybersmart.org #GetCyberSmart2026 #take9 #cybercivildefense

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Girls Who Code @girlswhocode.bsky.social · 28/03/2026

We’re 14 today! Another year older, bolder, and the sisterhood is stronger than ever. Together, we’ve opened doors, sparked new possibilities, and challenged the status quo. To our students, alumni, facilitators, and supporters—thank you for growing with us. Here’s to 14 years of sisterhood! 🎉

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Girls Who Code @girlswhocode.bsky.social · 19/03/2026

In this year’s #GWCChallenge: Cybersecurity + AI, we’re challenging our students to build a project that explores how people can use AI to protect their identities and creativity online. The winners will be announced on 4/1, but in the meantime, let's introduce you to these amazing judges!

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Girls Who Code @girlswhocode.bsky.social · 19/03/2026

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Girls Who Code @girlswhocode.bsky.social · 19/03/2026

In this year’s #GWCChallenge: Cybersecurity + AI, we’re challenging our students to build a project that explores how people can use AI to protect themselves online. The winners will be announced on 4/1, but in the meantime, let's introduce you to these amazing judges!

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Girls Who Code @girlswhocode.bsky.social · 17/03/2026

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Girls Who Code @girlswhocode.bsky.social · 13/03/2026

In our #GWCChallenge: Cybersecurity + AI, we’re challenging our students to build a project that explores how people can use AI to protect themselves. Let's introduce you to these amazing judges! Meet Monica Frazier, Governance, Risk and Compliance Associate Manager, at @duckcreektech.bsky.social.

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Girls Who Code @girlswhocode.bsky.social · 13/03/2026

In our #GWCChallenge: Cybersecurity + AI, we’re challenging our students to build a project that explores how people can use AI to protect their identities online. Let's introduce you to these amazing judges! Meet Brooklyn Kimble, Sr. Manager AI & Innovation, at @duckcreektech.bsky.social.

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Girls Who Code @girlswhocode.bsky.social · 27/02/2026

AI is reshaping our world, and it’s leaving girls and women behind. In Girls Who Code's latest op-ed, CEO Dr. Tarika Barrett. shares a vision for how we can change course to move toward safer systems that benefit everyone. www.fastcompany.com/91487699/why...

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Girls Who Code @girlswhocode.bsky.social · 24/02/2026

The real winners of the Winter Olympics? Technologists. 🥇💻❄️ Check out the innovations powering some of our favorite winter sports. ⛷️🏂🏒 Read more: girlswhocode.com/news/wintero...

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Girls Who Code @girlswhocode.bsky.social · 23/02/2026

Priority consideration for Summer Pathways 2026 ends Feb 25! ⏰ Pathways is a free, virtual program open to current 8th graders, high school girls, and non-binary students of all skill levels. No application or program fees required. Learn more and apply: ow.ly/S9x850YksXx

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Girls Who Code @girlswhocode.bsky.social · 18/02/2026

⏰ Today’s the last day to enter the #GWCChallenge: Cybersecurity + AI! Tell us how you’d use AI to protect people online, whether from scams, deepfakes, or stolen art, for a chance to win a $500 gift card, swag, and a community spotlight. girlswhocode.com/programs/gwc...

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Girls Who Code @girlswhocode.bsky.social · 05/02/2026

Join us for the launch of our Spring Upskill Series with a Fireside Chat featuring Dr. Tarika Barrett, CEO of Girls Who Code, and Tomesah Harrison, SVP, HR Business Partner for Global Technology and Operations at MetLife. Register today: events.zoom.us/ev/AgXnBK2VI...

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Girls Who Code @girlswhocode.bsky.social · 02/02/2026

🚨Deadline extension alert! 🚨There’s still time to enter our #GWCChallenge. The deadline has now been extended to 2/18. Join our Cybersecurity + AI challenge, and you could win a $500 gift card, swag, and a community spotlight. Hurry, and enter today! girlswhocode.com/programs/gwc...

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Girls Who Code @girlswhocode.bsky.social · 20/01/2026

Congratulations to Girls Who Code College Loops member Vianey Martinez on being named a Hawkins Scholar at the University of Texas at El Paso. This prestigious award recognizes her leadership and academic excellence, from mentorship to Generative AI research. ow.ly/QnzU50Y0m7b

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Girls Who Code @girlswhocode.bsky.social · 12/01/2026

⏳ There’s still one month left to submit to our #GWCChallenge.👀 Show us how AI can protect people online, whether that’s spotting deepfakes, safeguarding creative work, or managing online reputations. girlswhocode.com/programs/gwc...

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Girls Who Code @girlswhocode.bsky.social · 08/01/2026

Our Summer 2026 Pathways Application is now OPEN! 🎉 Pathways is our free, virtual summer program for high school students to learn to code while designing projects that make a difference—no experience required! 👉 Ready to start your next adventure in tech? Apply today: bit.ly/4pB3mbz

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Girls Who Code @girlswhocode.bsky.social · 08/01/2026

AI 🤝 Cybersecurity 🌐🔒 This year’s #GWCChallenge is about using AI to help keep us safe online. Build a project that explores how AI can defend digital identity and creativity! Winners will receive a gift card, swag, and a spotlight on their work! girlswhocode.com/programs/gwc...

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Duck Creek Technologies @duckcreektech.bsky.social · 24/11/2025

Duck Creek Technologies is proud to support the @girlswhocode.bsky.social Challenge again this year: Cybersecurity + AI, empowering young innovators to design projects that help people safeguard their digital identity and creativity. 👉 Learn more: girlswhocode.com/programs/gwc...

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Girls Who Code @girlswhocode.bsky.social · 19/12/2025

#Cybersecurity + AI: Enter our #GWCChallenge and design a project that helps people spot deepfakes or build safer online communities. Thank you to our partners CAVU Securities, LLC, Duck Creek, and Genpact. Submit your project by 2/11! girlswhocode.com/programs/gwc-chall…

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Girls Who Code @girlswhocode.bsky.social · 18/12/2025

“Diverse teams don’t just build better products — they build better futures." We love these gems from Lydia Lugo-Karchawer, Co-Founder & CEO of ADLUGO.

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Girls Who Code @girlswhocode.bsky.social · 16/12/2025

Progress in tech is powered by inclusion and diversity. We love these thoughtful insights from Siroui Mushegian, CIO at Barracuda.

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Girls Who Code @girlswhocode.bsky.social · 05/12/2025

Meet 5 emerging technologies shaping what’s next: from robotics to XR (VR headsets + Pokémon GO) to breakthroughs transforming gaming, medicine, and space. 🌍🚀 Check out our blog to learn more: girlswhocode.com/news/beyondai 🔗

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Girls Who Code @girlswhocode.bsky.social · 30/11/2025

When students see people who believe in them, they begin to believe in themselves. Together, we can make tech a place where every girl and nonbinary student feels like they belong. Start your fundraising page today and help us #WriteWhatsNext. 💫 give.girlswhocode.com/writewhatsnext

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Girls Who Code @girlswhocode.bsky.social · 26/11/2025

A strong community is the key to building confidence in girls and nonbinary youth. Join us as we write a future in tech where every voice counts. Start your own fundraising page today and rally your community to #WriteWhatsNext. 💜 give.girlswhocode.com/writewhatsnext

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Girls Who Code @girlswhocode.bsky.social · 25/11/2025

We’ve teamed up with actresses Marsai Martin and Julia Stiles in our #WriteWhatsNext campaign to ensure everyone gets a seat at the table in tech. Now we’re passing the pen to you. ✍️ Join our campaign to #WriteWhatsNext and create your own fundraiser. give.girlswhocode.com/writewhatsnext

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Girls Who Code @girlswhocode.bsky.social · 17/11/2025

The future of tech doesn’t just happen—it’s written. Too often girls and nonbinary students are left out of these conversations. Join #WriteWhatsNext, our crowdfunding campaign where every voice counts: give.girlswhocode.com/writewhatsnext

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Girls Who Code @girlswhocode.bsky.social · 13/11/2025

When we discourage youth from coding, we limit their power in a tech-driven world. In her latest TIME op-ed, Girls Who Code’s CEO Dr. Tarika Barrett shares why CS education is essential in the age of AI. Read more: time.com/7333550/lear...

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Girls Who Code @girlswhocode.bsky.social · 12/11/2025

Secure our world! 🤖✨Join the #GWCChallenge: Cybersecurity + AI and design a project that helps people safeguard their digital identity and creativity. Enter for a chance to win a gift card, swag, and a social media spotlight! girlswhocode.com/programs/gwc...

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Girls Who Code @girlswhocode.bsky.social · 08/11/2025

It’s #NationalSTEMDay! 💻🔬⚙️ Our new cybersecurity curriculum helps students understand the importance of online safety while building real-world STEM skills. Explore free and fun cybersecurity resources for students, families, and educators: bit.ly/47uImgP! ✨

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Girls Who Code @girlswhocode.bsky.social · 03/11/2025

Our Upskill Series wraps up this November, and we’re going out with a bang! 🚀💥 Join us for one last month of workshops, networking, and inspiring conversations, including a Spotlight featuring Girls Who Code's Dr. Tarika Barrett and Logitech’s Brittany Griffin. bit.ly/4pMmftp

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