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The Association for Women in Computing is an organization committed to the
professional development and advancement of women in computing fields.
AWC in Ann Arbor boasts members from all segments of the IT industry, as well as
women who are simply interested in IT but work in another field.
Member Benefits
- An active local e-mail list (awc-talk) and a job posting list
(awc-jobs).
- Networking lunches twice a month.
- Free or discounted admission to exciting career development programs.
- Discounted Computer Training Courses at New Horizons Computer Learning Centers
- Discounted Computer Training Courses WestLake Internet Training
- Information about the programs of affiliated groups such as the Ann Arbor Computing Society (AACS) and Women
in Technology International (WITI).
- A condensed listing of local events related to careers and
technology.
- Opportunities to mentor young women interested in technology careers.
(Computer Science Alumnae of Michigan, CSAM)
- A web page of relevant resources about women,, Ann Arbor, and computing.
- Membership in the National Association for Women in Computing
- National membership directory (published annually).
- Access to the local membership directory.
- An invitation to attend national board meetings. The national board meets quarterly in varying cities throughout the U.S.
Some Reasons to Join Today
- Enhance your professional growth. AWC offers many opportunities for professional development: networking, monthly programs
and leadership experiences.
- Increase personal recognition. Participating in local and national AWC activities
increases your visibility in the business community.
- Gain technical and managerial skills. AWC programs offer many opportunities to
learn about diverse technical topics and increase your knowledge base.
- An informal job support system.
- Monthly meeting with speakers on technology and trends in the computing industry.
- Meet new friends. Lifetime friendships can be made through AWC involvement.
- Develop leadership skills. Leadership experience can be gained by becoming a member of the Board or participating on a committee.
- Increase self-esteem. In AWC, you increase your confidence by learning new skills and attacking new challenges in a supportive environment.
We invite you to take a few minutes and Join Now!.
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