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Girls in ICT

Мероприятия в рамках Международного дня "Девушки в ИКТ" 2015 года

​Gender Studies

Prague & Brno, Czech Republic, 2015, April 23

 

Historically third Girl’s Day in the Czech Republic was held on 23th of April in the Czech Republic´s capital- Prague and the second largest city-Brno. 100 girls from high schools from Brno and Prague  visited 8 companies and institutions.

Girls during the Girl´s Day had a chance to experience the daily life in companies and institutions and learned about various jobs and positions. They got a clearer idea of ​​what they would like to do after finishing their studies and found out the possibilities of internships and graduate programs in companies. For example, in Czech Technical University, one of the largest universities in the Czech Republic girls visited various faculties where they had a chance to see current university projects such as 3D printer or NAO robot. In Avast female employees shared their stories and enthusiasm for working in IT. Girls visited “virus laboratory”, where they saw how is the Avast anti-virus program catching the viruses and how to programme such an anti-virus program. In building company Průmstav girls, among other things, engaged in an interactive team task, they designed own building construction following specific instructions given by the employees.

Girls that took part in the Girl´s Day 2015 said that they are already looking forward to the next year: “There should be more Girl´s Days like this where it would be possible to look into different job positions and find different career opportunities.”

  
  
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