Become an AspireIT Leader

Are you a woman in high school or college with computing interests? Become an AspireIT Leader. AspireIT Leaders get to create an inclusive space for girls to explore how their interests and passions relate to a wealth of opportunities in computing.
AspireIT Leaders:
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foster connections with the local community | develop leadership, project management, and facilitation skills | share a love of computing experiences and technical skills | mentor and motivate by sharing experiences |
What, exactly, are the responsibilities of an AspireIT Leader? Review this page for a detailed description of the AspireIT Leadership role.
What benefits do AspireIT Leaders receive from NCWIT?
an opportunity to apply for up to $3,000 in funding
research-based training and resources to create and implement a successful AspireIT program
marketing tools for recruitment
evaluation of participants’ experience
How to Become an AspireIT Leader and Start a Program
First and foremost, AspireIT Leaders must be an Aspirations in Computing (AiC) Community member.
If you have a login for either www.aspirations.org or college.aspirations.org, then you are already an AiC Community member.
Not an AiC Community member? Find out how to join as a high school or college student here.
Not sure if you are an AiC Community member? Email AiCHelp@ncwit.org for further assistance.
AiC Community members can start right away with the AspireIT Toolkit! It has everything needed for potential Leaders, including all of the steps for establishing a team, applying for funding, and implementing the program. Click below for toolkit access.