{"id":1192,"date":"2020-08-19T23:12:33","date_gmt":"2020-08-20T03:12:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/shpe\/?p=1192"},"modified":"2020-09-02T22:19:18","modified_gmt":"2020-09-03T02:19:18","slug":"hack-diversity-fellowship-program","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/shpe\/2020\/08\/19\/hack-diversity-fellowship-program\/","title":{"rendered":"Hack.Diversity Fellowship Program"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hack.Diversity is a FREE 8-month career development program for black, Latinx, and\/or otherwise underrepresented tech talent to launch and advance technical careers in the Boston innovation economy.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=9aj_6ajGjXg&amp;feature=share\">WATCH and SHARE this short new video<\/a> to hear from Fellows and Alumni directly about the impact of joining Hack.Diversity.<\/p>\n<p>Hack.Diversity Fellows receive benefits including best practices for navigating professional environments, job application and technical interview skills, industry exposure and network building, mentorship from industry professionals, access to paid summer internship, and the support of the Hack Community.<\/p>\n<p><strong>YOU belong in Boston tech! APPLY HERE:\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/hack2021\">https:\/\/bit.ly\/hack2021<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Deadline: Sept 28 (decision by Nov)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Who should apply?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Candidates matching the following:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Passionate about diversity in tech<\/li>\n<li>Pursuing careers in\u00a0<strong>software engineering, IT\/Networking, Data Analytics, UX Development<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>If currently completing a\u00a0<strong>BACHELOR DEGREE or GRADUATE DEGREE<\/strong>, and you are graduating between <strong>Jan. 2020 <\/strong>and\u00a0<strong>Dec. 2022<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>If you are completing an\u00a0<strong>ASSOCIATE DEGREE, BOOTCAMP, PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION, <\/strong> and you are graduating between\u00a0<strong>Jan. 2020<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0<strong>Dec. 2021<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>3.0 GPA or above preferred<\/li>\n<li>Available to dedicate\u00a0<strong>20 hrs\/month between January \u2013 May 2021 <\/strong>to participate in Hack.Diversity programming, including in-person workshops and events in the Greater Boston, MA area<\/li>\n<li>Available to dedicate <strong>40 hrs\/week\u00a0between June \u2013 August 2021<\/strong> to participate in Hack.Diversity programming including in-person workshops and events in the Greater Boston, MA area.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The application to join Hack.Diversity 2021 Fellowship Cohort is LIVE. Click\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/hack2021\">HERE<\/a> to apply now.<\/p>\n<ul><\/ul>\n<p><strong>September 28:<\/strong>\u00a0Application closes! All of the following components must be submitted:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>transcript (unofficial is fine!)<\/li>\n<li>resume<\/li>\n<li>short essay questions<\/li>\n<li>2 references<\/li>\n<li>completion of coding challenge (software engineering roles only)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Early October<\/strong>: interview decisions released<\/p>\n<p><strong>Early November<\/strong>: application decisions released.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Jan. &#8211; Aug. 2021<\/strong>: Hack.Diversity 2021 programming<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hack.Diversity is a FREE 8-month career development program for black, Latinx, and\/or otherwise underrepresented tech talent to launch and advance technical careers in the Boston innovation economy. 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