Recognizing Students Interested in Computing

The NCWIT Award for Aspirations in Computing (AiC) honors 9th-12th grade students who self-identify as women, genderqueer, or non-binary for their computing-related achievements and interests, and encourages them to pursue their passions. Award recipients are selected based on their aptitude and aspirations in technology and computing, as demonstrated by their computing experience, computing-related activities, leadership experience, tenacity in the face of barriers to access, and plans for post-secondary education. Since 2007, nearly 14,000 students have received an Award for AiC. Recipients of the award: • Receive personalized trophies or certificates & AiC award swag • Are recognized at your local AiC Regional Affiliate event • Join the AiC Community, where they will build friendships and gain exclusive access to scholarships, internships, and job opportunities Link to learn about eligibilities, prizes, and the application process. Deadline November 5, 2019. The Award for AiC is sponsored by Apple, Bank of America, Microsoft, and Motorola Solutions Foundation.