Professional Documents
Culture Documents
SUCCESS PATH
AGENDA
•Introduction
•Society of Women Engineers/SWENEXT
•Siham Hussein- Software Engineer at Google
•Patricia Barker- licensed Professional Engineer.
•Robin Pals Rylaarsdam- Dean of the College of Arts and
Sciences at Saint
Engineering and Xavier University Sectors Need Women
Technology
Esraa Aburass
Esraa, 23, a Palestinian Arab-American who was
born in Saudi Arabia and raised In
Jordan. Esraa has completed her education in the
U.S. and obtained her bachelor degree in finance
along side her double minors in Sociology and
Middle Eastern Studies at Saint Xavier University.
As an Arab-American she believes in giving back
to the Arab community. She started her mission in
Summer of 2016 where she was an Outreach
Intern at CAIR-Chicago. She currently works in a
non-profit organization called “Society of Women
Engineers” as a Coordinator.
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• Technology- لتكنولوجيا77ا
• Engineering- لهندسة77ا
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Engineering and Technology Sectors Need Women
QUEEN OF THE
CURVES
• Zaha Hadid Iraqi-British Architect
• She studied mathematics at the American University
of Beirut
• In 2004 She was the first women to be awarded The
Pritzker Prize.
• She designed almost 1000 Projects
• She won an award every year since 2000
• She was ranked among the top 100 powerful women
• She was a very successful teacher at Harvard
• She has a very Successful line of Shoe Design labeled
as “The Lady Gaga of Architecture”
Society of Women Engineers (SWE)
Empower women to achieve full
potential in careers as engineers and
leaders, expand the image of the
MISSION engineering and technology professions
as a positive force in improving the
quality of life and demonstrate the
value of diversity and inclusion.
A world with gender
VISION
parity and equality
in engineering and
technology.
SWE RESOURCES
• Want to learn more about SWE
• Visit SWE.org
• Interested in joining SWE NEXT
• Visit Swenext.swe.org
• Email Outreach@swe.org for more information.
Engineering and Technology Sectors Need Women
Siham Hussein
Siham is a Software Engineer working on
Google's Data Liberation team in Chicago. She is
primarily focused on developing the open source
Data Transfer Project in collaboration with
engineers from Facebook, Apple, and Microsoft.
Before working on Data Liberation, Siham
worked on backend infrastructure for Search and
Display Ads at Google. Siham volunteers with
Girls Who Code at UIC where she received her
BS in Computer Science and is currently
pursuing her master's degree also in
computer science.
Life of a Software
Engineer
Software Engineer
Google Search
Infrastructure, Chicago
Software Engineer
Undergraduate Google Ads Infrastructure
Siham Research NYC
CHI UIC
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What is computer science?
Computer science is a field where people learn to use
computers or computational thinking to solve interesting
and important problems.
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