Bluecadet hosts second Dinner; many new faces Stormy weather be damned: over 30 geeky ladies didn’t let a little rain ruin their evening, making their way to Northern Liberties on August 25 for Girl Geek Dinner Philadelphia’s second event, hosted by Bluecadet. Tristin Hightower, co-organizer for Girl Geek Dinners Philadelphia, welcomed the group and noted [...]

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Our young lady friends over at TechGirlz are doing a fundraiser through the month of July. If you’re in the Jenkintown area, stop in for a cup of coffee or tea and support our the young girl geeks of the Greater Philadelphia Area. Pass this along to your friends, neighbors, and colleagues and let’s help [...]

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TechGirlz is a Philadelphia non-profit empowering girls to be future technology leaders. Think of TechGirlz as younger versions of us — sixth to eighth grade Girl Geeks who will grow up to join us at future events. They need our help. TechGirlz is in search of a ladies interested in volunteering for a few leadership roles: [...]

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2011, April 25 | original article In the course of reporting the TechGirlz story that appeared in Friday’s paper, I talked to someone from an organization that focuses on somewhat older females with a technology bent. Her name is Tristin Hightower and she has organized a local chapter of Girl Geek Dinners that will have [...]

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