UCLA Women in Tech

UCLA Women in Tech is a collaborative campus community based in Los Angeles, CA that specializes in advancing women's careers and representation within the technology sector. Established in 2015, the organization develops and executes comprehensive strategies focused on education, professional development, and career success for women in technology fields. Their expertise spans multiple critical areas including pipeline growth and mentorship programs designed to cultivate the next generation of female technologists, engineers, designers, and developers. The organization provides professional development opportunities and certification programs, including the Women's CIO Certification Program, which has successfully graduated 32 leaders. UCLA Women in Tech operates across six strategic pillars: community engagement, pipeline growth and mentorship, professional development, recruitment and hiring practices, responsible innovation, and workplace culture transformation. Their services extend to campus technology staff, faculty, students, and the broader Los Angeles technology community. The organization works directly on improving gender diversity in technology bootcamps and collaborates with external partners to expand opportunities for women in tech roles. Whether supporting female engineers, designers, developers, or technology leaders, UCLA Women in Tech provides targeted resources and community connections that address the unique challenges women face in the technology industry. Their comprehensive approach encompasses both individual career advancement and systemic change within technology organizations and educational institutions throughout the Los Angeles area.