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At WAT, events are more than networking. They’re spaces for women decision-makers in technology to build authentic relationships, share leadership insights, and strengthen their impact.

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Upcoming Events

From quarterly mixers to monthly happy hours, each gathering is designed to spark real conversations and lasting connections
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Q1 Mixer

As winter gives way to spring, join Women Advancing Technology for an interactive evening centered on connection, creativity, and momentum. This seasonal mixer will feature a collaborative Flower Bouquet Challenge, a featured talk from Karen Holliday of NYAK Consulting, and time to network with fellow members over drinks and appetizers—sparking fresh ideas and meaningful relationships for the season ahead.

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Frequently Asked Questions

WAT is designed for women in technology who hold decision-making roles — from first-time managers to senior executives. Our members span industries, ages, and leadership levels, but all share the goal of growing as leaders and supporting one another.

Members gain access to leadership-focused events, mentorship opportunities, a career hub with shared job leads, and opportunities for visibility through speaking, hosting, or being spotlighted in the community.

Yes! We collaborate with organizations that believe in supporting women leaders in tech. Partnerships can include sponsoring events, hosting workshops, or co-developing programs.

Join 100+ Chicago Women Leaders Shaping the Future of Tech

From first-time managers to seasoned executives, WAT brings together decision-makers who want more than business cards — they want real connections, mentorship, and leadership growth.
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