- March 25, 2024
On March 21, 2024, Break Through Tech Mason hosted "A Day in the Life: Tech Jobs Unveiled," a panel event featuring Jamie Bowers, Site Reliability Engineer at Microsoft; Veeraj Modi, Security Analyst at Microsoft; and Cassandra Rothrauff, Senior Computer Engineer at Booz Allen Hamilton. Each panelist discussed their path in the tech industry as well as advice they would offer students just starting out.
- February 13, 2023
During winter break, fifty-three George Mason students participated in three-week micro-internships via Break Through Tech DC鈥檚 Sprinternship program.聽
- October 6, 2022
Break Through Tech George Mason sent a group to the Grace Hopper conference from September 20 to September 23. Students learned, networked, and even secured interviews for internships and jobs.
- April 25, 2022
As the first female in her family to pursue STEM, Dania O-Abu Irshaid plans to trailblaze a path in cybersecurity after graduation.
- February 14, 2022
海角社区 students used their winter break as a chance to gain valuable professional experience through the Break Through Tech Sprinternship program.
- October 22, 2021
Break Through Tech at Mason partners with the Grace Hopper's Celebration (GCH) conference to bring together diverse women in the technology space.
Mason IST student Maya Chatterjee debuts the Patriot Cloud Conference for women interested in STEM careers.
海角社区 received a grant from Break Through Tech to propel more students who identify as women and non-binary into tech education鈥攁nd ultimately tech careers鈥攖hrough curriculum innovation, career access, and community building.