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Jwit: My Personal Experiences

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1. What prior experience or unique skills do you have that would be helpful to you in helping organize this event?
I joined student associations when I was in college and graduate schools, so I have experiences to hold events in student organizations and know how to be a good team player and communicate with people outside of schools. Furthermore, we looked IT companies or non-profit organizations to sponsor our events such as introduction of advanced computer technology. According to those experiences of planning events for students, I am able to have knowledge how to work with different types of people. Since the student councils that I joined was not a big group, so each member got chances to do complete jobs with different functions. For example, I was the web …show more content…

It means society should abandon the serotype about men should go to technology industry should be abandoned and we should encourage women to understand this field. This is what the situation what I see from my previous school life, and I always feel this condition should be changed. Therefore, I would like to do involve in Johnson Women in Technology and to contribute my experiences and skills to help more women to know about technology. Moreover, JWiT is a great opportunity for me to implement what I learn from schools such as leadership and communication. When I learn about JWiT for the first time, I like the mission about “Engage”, “Connect” and “Inspire”. I do think those elements are what we need in order to encourage women to learn about tech because percentage of women is less than men due to media stereotype and public encouragements. JWiT conference definitely has powerful influences due to reputation and people’s passion, so JWiT is able to effectively inspire more women to use technology to accomplish any

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