Student group
Women in Computer Science (WiCS)
A Penn student group that supports women in tech through talks, workshops, mentoring and professional development. It also runs FemmeHacks, its hackathon, which draws more than 200 people a year.
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What they do
Members join the mailing list and come to events. Any student who supports the mission can take part; committee and freshman liaison roles are filled through an application form.
Who it is for
- Who can join
- For students at Penn
When and where
We do not know the schedule yet. Ask the group.
We do not have a meeting place for this group yet.
What we know so far
First step: Join the mailing list (linked on the club's site) and follow the club on Instagram. For committee or freshman liaison roles, use the club's application form..
We have not written a first visit guide for this group yet. Not sure what to expect? Contact them before you go.
Cost and commitment
- Cost
- Cost not known yet
Access and languages
- Wheelchair access
- We do not know yet. Ask the group before you go.
- Languages spoken
- We do not know yet which languages are spoken.
Requirements
We found no special requirements. Ask the group if you are not sure.
How to reach them
We copy contact details as the group or a public source published them. Each one shows where it came from.
- Website: wics.cis.upenn.edu Source: pennclubs.com, seen October 8, 2026 ; Source: wics.cis.upenn.edu, seen October 8, 2026
- Email: pennwics@gmail.com Source: Penn Clubs (Penn Labs student directory, University of Pennsylvania), seen October 4, 2026 ; Source: pennclubs.com, seen October 8, 2026 ; Source: wics.cis.upenn.edu, seen October 8, 2026
- Social media: Instagram, Facebook Source: pennclubs.com; Source: wics.cis.upenn.edu
Sources and last check
Checked by our research team on October 8, 2026. This was a basic check: we confirmed the group is active and open to join.
- Last checked by our team
- October 8, 2026
- Status
- Probably active
- Our confidence in this listing
- Medium
We think this group is probably still active, but the newest sign we found is more than a year old.
- Penn Clubs (Penn Labs student directory, University of Pennsylvania), seen October 4, 2026. Supports: Name, Email
- pennclubs.com, seen October 8, 2026. Supports: Status, First step, Contacts
- wics.cis.upenn.edu, seen October 8, 2026. Supports: Summary, What they do, Audience, Contacts
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