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GWC WEEKLY CLASSES ARE BACK!!! This semester kicked off stronger than ever with a little over 80 students enrolled! We’r...
02/03/2025

GWC WEEKLY CLASSES ARE BACK!!! This semester kicked off stronger than ever with a little over 80 students enrolled! We’re excited to see them dive into coding and grow their skills throughout the semester. We also have a new Matplotlib coding section this semester, and we can’t wait to hear how students like it!

Girls Who Code (GWC) at UNC is part of a national organization uplifting gender minorities in STEM by teaching middle an...
11/24/2024

Girls Who Code (GWC) at UNC is part of a national organization uplifting gender minorities in STEM by teaching middle and high schoolers programming basics. UNC GWC offers free programming classes for 9 weeks to middle and high school female-identifying and nonbinary students each semester! This semester UNC computer science students will teach middle school students Data visualization with Python and Turtles! During the 9 weeks, students will also get the opportunity to connect with computer science students at UNC and learn more about the college admissions process!

📍Location: On campus at UNC Chapel Hill
📆 Duration: Once a week (choose a day between Monday - Thursday)
⏰Time: 5:00pm - 6:30pm

Our applications for the Spring 2025 semester are open! If you or someone you know is interested in coding and wants more information about attending UNC, click the link (https://bit.ly/gwc2025) or scan the QR code to apply.

Applications must be submitted by January 17th, 2025 to secure a spot!

11/18/2024

Last week, our talented students had the chance to shine as they presented the incredible projects they’ve been working on this semester. From coding games like Hangman and trivia to creating stunning artwork featuring pets, their creativity and skills were truly inspiring. This group of students is exceptionally bright, and there’s no doubt they’ll continue to thrive and achieve great things in the future. We’re deeply grateful to everyone who made this opportunity possible—thank you for your support! 💖💖💖

Here is a quick recap of our Fall 2024 graduation 🎓👩‍💻🤩

Yesterday marked the end of our Fall 2024 semester classes. We've truly enjoyed working with this talented group of stud...
11/07/2024

Yesterday marked the end of our Fall 2024 semester classes. We've truly enjoyed working with this talented group of students, and we're excited to see them apply the skills they’ve gained to their future interests and careers! In celebration of our final week, we’d like to share some positive feedback from the students about their experiences in class this semester. 🥰🥰🥰

Last week, we held our second general body meeting, and it was a memorable one! Huge thanks to for collaborating with u...
10/31/2024

Last week, we held our second general body meeting, and it was a memorable one! Huge thanks to for collaborating with us to create an impactful event 🤩. We’re incredibly grateful to our panelists, who shared inspiring testimonies and insights on being women in the tech industry. Thank you to everyone who joined us—hope you left feeling refreshed and motivated! 💖💖

Our students have been working on their final projects during the last few weeks. They are so excited and eager to show ...
10/28/2024

Our students have been working on their final projects during the last few weeks. They are so excited and eager to show off the skills that they have learned this semester 👩‍💻💖

Week 5 Recap!!! Our students had a great time learning about functions and lists👩‍💻💖
10/14/2024

Week 5 Recap!!! Our students had a great time learning about functions and lists👩‍💻💖

This past week, the students learned about Conditionals and Logical Operators in Python 1 and Functions in Python 2. As ...
10/06/2024

This past week, the students learned about Conditionals and Logical Operators in Python 1 and Functions in Python 2. As always, they rocked it 🤩🤩🤩🤩

Our students are making so much progress! We love watching them grow each week ✨✨
09/30/2024

Our students are making so much progress! We love watching them grow each week ✨✨

09/22/2024

We would like to congratulate one of our wonderful students, Madelyn Huang, for winning the GWC AI4FINANCIALGOOD competition at the national level! We are beyond proud of her AND all of her hard work! Watch this short video to learn more about Madelyn's super cool project 💖👩‍💻🥇

Classes have kicked off with an incredible start this semester! We truly believe that this group of students will become...
09/21/2024

Classes have kicked off with an incredible start this semester! We truly believe that this group of students will become some of the best programmers in the world 🤩💖

Girls Who Code (GWC) at UNC is part of a national organization uplifting gender minorities in STEM by teaching middle an...
08/21/2024

Girls Who Code (GWC) at UNC is part of a national organization uplifting gender minorities in STEM by teaching middle and high schoolers programming basics. UNC GWC offers free Python programming classes for 8 weeks to middle and high school female-identifying and nonbinary students each semester! This semester UNC computer science students will teach middle school students Python and Turtles! During the 8 weeks, students will also get the opportunity to connect with computer science students at UNC and learn more about the college admissions process!

📍Location: On campus at UNC Chapel Hill

📆 Duration: Once a week (choose a day between Monday - Wednesday)

⏰Time: 5:00pm - 6:30pm

Our applications for the fall 2024 semester are still open! If you or someone you know is interested in coding and wants more information about attending UNC, click the link (bit.ly/gwcunc2024) or scan the QR code to apply. Applications must be submitted by August 30th, 2024 to secure a spot!

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