Austin Women in Technology upcoming events

July Tactic Tuesdays (Tue, July 28, 2026)

Tue, 28 Jul 2026 23:00:00 GMT

Whether you’re actively job hunting, exploring a career pivot, or just want to sharpen your strategy, Tactic Tuesdays is your space to connect, learn, and grow. This monthly gathering is designed for current and prospective members of Austin Women in Technology who are navigating the job search, offering a supportive environment where you can share insights, swap resources, and learn practical tips from others on a similar path.

Offered in partnership with CO.LABx, Tactic Tuesdays will host sessions centered around actionable tactics from refining your resume and prepping for interviews, to building a standout LinkedIn presence and navigating recruiter conversations. Come ready to collaborate, ask questions, and leave each month with something new to try.

Let’s turn challenges into momentum, together.

KEY INFORMATION

When: Tuesday, July 28, 2026, 6:00-8:00pm
Where: Epicor, 807 Las Cimas Pkwy Suite 400, Austin, TX 78746
Attire: Wear whatever makes you feel good!
Food & Beverages: Light food and refreshments will be served.

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AWT's August Event: Members Only Happy Hour (Thu, August 13, 2026)

Thu, 13 Aug 2026 22:30:00 GMT

Take a break from the hustle and connect with AWT members in a relaxed, celebratory atmosphere. Whether you're swapping career advice, brainstorming your next big idea, or sharing stories, this is the perfect place to spark new friendships and professional connections.

KEY INFORMATION

When: Thursday, August 13th, 5:30-8:00pm
Where: Twins Rooftop & Lounge 315 Lavaca St. Austin, Texas 78701
Attire: Wear whatever makes you feel good!
Food and Drinks: Light snacks, and drink tickets will be provided.

EVENT SUPPORTERS

We could not put on excellent events without the support of Sponsors, Community Partners, and Donors. If you're interested in sponsoring this event, please email sponsors@awtaustin.org.

2026-27 AWT Mentorship Program (Mon, August 31, 2026)

Mon, 31 Aug 2026 22:30:00 GMT

Mentorship Program Overview

Duration: 6-9 Months (Opening, Mid-Point and Closing Happy Hours)
Participants: 75 Mentees
Cohort Structure: 2-3 Mentees + 1 Dedicated Mentor per Cohort

Program Description:

This 6+ month mentorship program is designed to foster professional growth, community, and knowledge-sharing among emerging and established professionals. Mentees will be placed into small, supportive cohorts of two-three individuals, each led by an experienced mentor who brings domain expertise, leadership insight, and a passion for guiding others. The cohort model encourages accountability, camaraderie, and meaningful connections within a manageable group size.

Program Goals:

Build lasting relationships across professional levels and industries
Support mentees in setting and achieving career goals
Provide mentors with a structured way to give back and invest in the next generation
Foster a culture of growth, clarity, and community

Key Components:

⚠️ Please Note: The program events are for pre-registered participants only. On-site registration will not be available, and walk-ins cannot be accommodated. Early registration is recommended.

Kick-off Happy Hour (August 31):

Where: SKG , 2010 S. Lamar, Suite #125, Austin, TX
When: Monday, August 31 5:30pm - 8:00pm
What: A lively in-person happy hour to welcome participants, introduce mentors, build energy around the program, and give mentees a chance to meet their cohorts in a relaxed, social setting.

Monthly Check-Ins (September - March):

Where and When: Cohorts determine what is best for groups.
Mentors should host at least one check-in session per month with their cohort. These may include group discussions, mini-workshops, office hours, or goal-setting sessions. The format is flexible, but consistency and engagement are key.

Mid-Point Happy Hour (January 11):

Where: SKG , 2010 S. Lamar, Suite #125, Austin, TX
When: Monday, January 11, 5:30pm - 8:00pm
What: A lively in-person happy hour to bring in the 2nd-half of the program and reconnect participants, build energy around the program, and give mentees and mentors a chance to reset/connect for the spring.

Closing Happy Hour (April 05):

Where: SKG , 2010 S. Lamar, Suite #125, Austin, TX
When: Monday, April 05, 5:30pm - 8:00pm
What: The program culminates in a celebratory event to acknowledge growth, share takeaways, and strengthen professional networks. Participants may receive certificates of completion or share short reflections from the experience.

2026-27 AWT Mentorship Program (Mon, January 11, 2027)

Mon, 11 Jan 2027 23:30:00 GMT

Mentorship Program Overview

Duration: 6-9 Months (Opening, Mid-Point and Closing Happy Hours)
Participants: 75 Mentees
Cohort Structure: 2-3 Mentees + 1 Dedicated Mentor per Cohort

Program Description:

Program Goals:

Build lasting relationships across professional levels and industries
Support mentees in setting and achieving career goals
Provide mentors with a structured way to give back and invest in the next generation
Foster a culture of growth, clarity, and community

Key Components:

⚠️ Please Note: The program events are for pre-registered participants only. On-site registration will not be available, and walk-ins cannot be accommodated. Early registration is recommended.

Kick-off Happy Hour (August 31):

Where: SKG , 2010 S. Lamar, Suite #125, Austin, TX
When: Monday, August 31 5:30pm - 8:00pm
What: A lively in-person happy hour to welcome participants, introduce mentors, build energy around the program, and give mentees a chance to meet their cohorts in a relaxed, social setting.

Monthly Check-Ins (September - March):

Where and When: Cohorts determine what is best for groups.
Mentors should host at least one check-in session per month with their cohort. These may include group discussions, mini-workshops, office hours, or goal-setting sessions. The format is flexible, but consistency and engagement are key.

Mid-Point Happy Hour (January 11):

Where: SKG , 2010 S. Lamar, Suite #125, Austin, TX
When: Monday, January 11, 5:30pm - 8:00pm
What: A lively in-person happy hour to bring in the 2nd-half of the program and reconnect participants, build energy around the program, and give mentees and mentors a chance to reset/connect for the spring.

Closing Happy Hour (April 05):

Where: SKG , 2010 S. Lamar, Suite #125, Austin, TX
When: Monday, April 05, 5:30pm - 8:00pm
What: The program culminates in a celebratory event to acknowledge growth, share takeaways, and strengthen professional networks. Participants may receive certificates of completion or share short reflections from the experience.

2026-27 AWT Mentorship Program (Mon, April 05, 2027)

Mon, 05 Apr 2027 22:30:00 GMT

Mentorship Program Overview

Duration: 6-9 Months (Opening, Mid-Point and Closing Happy Hours)
Participants: 75 Mentees
Cohort Structure: 2-3 Mentees + 1 Dedicated Mentor per Cohort

Program Description:

Program Goals:

Build lasting relationships across professional levels and industries
Support mentees in setting and achieving career goals
Provide mentors with a structured way to give back and invest in the next generation
Foster a culture of growth, clarity, and community

Key Components:

⚠️ Please Note: The program events are for pre-registered participants only. On-site registration will not be available, and walk-ins cannot be accommodated. Early registration is recommended.

Kick-off Happy Hour (August 31):

Where: SKG , 2010 S. Lamar, Suite #125, Austin, TX
When: Monday, August 31 5:30pm - 8:00pm
What: A lively in-person happy hour to welcome participants, introduce mentors, build energy around the program, and give mentees a chance to meet their cohorts in a relaxed, social setting.

Monthly Check-Ins (September - March):

Where and When: Cohorts determine what is best for groups.
Mentors should host at least one check-in session per month with their cohort. These may include group discussions, mini-workshops, office hours, or goal-setting sessions. The format is flexible, but consistency and engagement are key.

Mid-Point Happy Hour (January 11):

Where: SKG , 2010 S. Lamar, Suite #125, Austin, TX
When: Monday, January 11, 5:30pm - 8:00pm
What: A lively in-person happy hour to bring in the 2nd-half of the program and reconnect participants, build energy around the program, and give mentees and mentors a chance to reset/connect for the spring.

Closing Happy Hour (April 05):

Where: SKG , 2010 S. Lamar, Suite #125, Austin, TX
When: Monday, April 05, 5:30pm - 8:00pm
What: The program culminates in a celebratory event to acknowledge growth, share takeaways, and strengthen professional networks. Participants may receive certificates of completion or share short reflections from the experience.