She Codes and Building Community in Tech with Kate Kirwin
Podcast |
STEAM Powered
Publisher |
Michele Ong
Media Type |
audio
Categories Via RSS |
Business
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Society & Culture
Publication Date |
Aug 10, 2022
Episode Duration |
01:10:41

Kate Kirwin is a passionate advocate for women in STEM and the innovation ecosystem. Founder of She Codes, she has led the steep growth of the project since 2015. Thanks to her work, more than 6000 women have learnt to code. She has hustled to source more than a million dollars from government and industry to support women in STEM. With a regional upbringing, she strongly believes in empowering women from the world‚Äôs remotest regions, from as far north as Port Hedland and Karratha, and east as far as Brisbane. Kate has also contributed to the growth of Spacecubed, and since 2014 has played a pivotal role in building community and coordinating other programs including Plus Eight, and Startup Weekend. Kate was recently awarded a Business News 40 under 40 award, the West Australian Rising Star award and was a runner up for the 2019 and 2020 Seven News Young Achiever Awards.  

In our conversation, we talk about Kate's journey to STEMM, She Codes, and building community in tech.

Show Notes: https://steampoweredshow.com/shows/kate-kirwin

Connect with STEAM Powered:

Website | YouTube | Facebook | Instagram | Twitter | Patreon

 

Music is Gypsy Jazz in Paris 1935 by Brett Van Donsel.

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Kate Kirwin is a passionate advocate for women in STEM and the innovation ecosystem. Founder of She Codes, she has led the steep growth of the project since 2015. Thanks to her work, more than 6000 women have learnt to code. She has hustled to source more than a million dollars from government and industry to support women in STEM. With a regional upbringing, she strongly believes in empowering women from the world‚Äôs remotest regions, from as far north as Port Hedland and Karratha, and east as far as Brisbane. Kate has also contributed to the growth of Spacecubed, and since 2014 has played a pivotal role in building community and coordinating other programs including Plus Eight, and Startup Weekend. Kate was recently awarded a Business News 40 under 40 award, the West Australian Rising Star award and was a runner up for the 2019 and 2020 Seven News Young Achiever Awards.   In our conversation, we talk about Kate's journey to STEMM, She Codes, and building community in tech. Show Notes: https://steampoweredshow.com/shows/kate-kirwin Connect with STEAM Powered: Website | YouTube | Facebook | Instagram | Twitter | Patreon   Music is Gypsy Jazz in Paris 1935 by Brett Van Donsel.

Kate Kirwin is a passionate advocate for women in STEM and the innovation ecosystem. Founder of She Codes, she has led the steep growth of the project since 2015. Thanks to her work, more than 6000 women have learnt to code. She has hustled to source more than a million dollars from government and industry to support women in STEM. With a regional upbringing, she strongly believes in empowering women from the world‚Äôs remotest regions, from as far north as Port Hedland and Karratha, and east as far as Brisbane. Kate has also contributed to the growth of Spacecubed, and since 2014 has played a pivotal role in building community and coordinating other programs including Plus Eight, and Startup Weekend. Kate was recently awarded a Business News 40 under 40 award, the West Australian Rising Star award and was a runner up for the 2019 and 2020 Seven News Young Achiever Awards.  

In our conversation, we talk about Kate's journey to STEMM, She Codes, and building community in tech.

Show Notes: https://steampoweredshow.com/shows/kate-kirwin

Connect with STEAM Powered:

Website | YouTube | Facebook | Instagram | Twitter | Patreon

 

Music is Gypsy Jazz in Paris 1935 by Brett Van Donsel.

This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Chartable - https://chartable.com/privacyOP3 - https://op3.dev/privacyPodsights - https://podsights.com/privacy

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