Womxn

Welcome, womxn of MIT!

Welcome to the womxn career community! This channel hosts career resources, advice, opportunities and news for women and those identifying as women. CAPD understands your gender identity affects your career planning and job search experience, and we are here to help you at any stage in your career journey. Take a look at the resources below, and schedule individual appointments with CAPD advisors to discuss your specific questions.

 

Women 2.0

Founded in 2006, Women 2.0 is a company focused on gender, diversity and inclusion in the tech and startup spaces. They serve over 300,000 through content, programming, products and services and have been an industry leader in the space for …

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Web Grrls

Women from all walks of life join webgrrls to “stay in the know”, discuss the latest tech trends, support each other through business and technology issues, and develop new business contacts and friends. Webgrrl provides events, courses, a network, and …

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Society of Women Engineers

For more than seven decades, SWE has given women engineers a unique place and voice within the engineering industry. Our organization is centered around a passion for our members’ success and continues to evolve with the challenges and opportunities reflected …

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ChickTech

For students: provides opportunities and a supportive community to students of marginalized genders (including non-binary, gender non-confirming, and female-identifying students) in order to broaden participation in tech and provide equitable opportunities to all.

For professionals: Advancing the Careers of Technical …

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Ada’s List

Ada’s List is the place for professional women and non-binary people who work in the tech sector to connect, conspire, and take a stand.

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Career Resources

Survival Guide for Women of Color

How to protect your bright mind from the drain of everyday racism you may encounter in academic life.

2023: Fall Career Fair: Employer Equal Pay Initiatives

You can review this list of MIT Fall Career Fair 2023 employers who shared the pay equity efforts conducted at …

Parentaly provides free resources and tools for expecting employees, working parents and HR leaders to help navigate the parental leave …

by Rachel Montañez

Summary. How do you advocate for yourself at work — especially as a young employee?

Check out CAPD’s ever-expanding playlist of podcasts offering insight into negotiation & pay equity.