Empowering the Borderland Women Summit

Part I - Empowering the Borderland Women Summit

The goal of this conference is to empower women from all fields of study. This year’s topic revolves around our border town and how unique the people and the culture are and how that affects our growth and inspires us as individuals.

Empowerment, leadership & personal development program

Role models who will share their knowledge and experience through keynotes, trainings, workshops, and panels with the participants. Our mission is to revolutionize the conversation of empowering women towards empowering college students for them to become the future women leaders we need for this ever-changing world.

Some of the workshops the participants will experience are the following:

• Career Panels
• Women in Business & Consulting
• Women in Technology
• Personal Branding and Marketing

Part II - Solving the Borderland Hackathon

This Google-sponsored event is an all-women hackathon to be held at UTEP on April 25-26, 2020. During the 24 hours of the event, teams will pick a problem (among a selected few) whose solution has the potential to positively impact the borderland and work together to propose a solution to a panel of judges. Prizes will be given to the first three ranking teams.

In order to participate, you need to register. Registration to this event is free and needs to be completed before April 20. You can register as a team or as an individual. If you register as an individual, you will be assigned a team. If you register as a team, you will compete with your team.

Register HERE: https://solvingtheborderlandhack.eventbrite.com