WOmentoring Global Experience

The WOmentoring Global experience is a program designed to support the career development and personal growth of female engineering students in Tunisia. The program is run by the Open Minds Project in collaboration with GIZ Tunisia via the Digital transformation program, Tunisia Policy Circle, the Hunt Institute for Engineering & Humanity and the Lyle School of Engineering.

Application Deadline: February 15 2023.

Eligibility:

  • Female university students majoring in engineering

  • Demonstrated leadership potential

  • Fluent in English

  • Demonstrate a strong commitment to their studies and to social engagement

  • Willing to travel and attend all in-person and virtual sessions as required by the program

Program Details:

Local Inspiration: The program will feature a series of local events and activities aimed at inspiring and motivating the participating students. These events may include talks by successful women in engineering, networking opportunities, and other activities designed to expose the students to the range of career options available to them.

Virtual Mentoring: Each participating student will be paired with a mentor from the Tunisian diaspora who has experience in the engineering field. These mentors will provide guidance, support, and advice to the students throughout the program.

Onsite Workshops: The program will also include a series of onsite workshops and training sessions designed to help the students develop their skills and knowledge. These workshops may cover topics such as project management, teamwork, and communication skills, among others.

International Experience: The program culminates in an international experience at the Hunt Institute of Engineering & Humanities and the Lyle School of Engineering at Southern Methodist University in Dallas, Texas. This experience will provide the students with the opportunity to learn from leading experts in their field

Program Timeline

This timeline is designed to provide a clear and structured framework for the WOmentoring Global Experience program. It outlines the key dates and activities that will take place:

  • February 24: Launch Ceremony (Tunis)

  • March 01 - June 15th: Virtual Mentoring and Coaching

  • March 01 - April 20: SMU Virtual peer Matching and programs

  • April 24- April 30th: SMU Dallas visit

  • June 25 - June 26: WOmentoring closing ceremony at Ellevate Summit in Tunis

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