Society of Women Engineers
The Society of Women Engineers (SWE) is a nonprofit organization founded in 1950 to support women in engineering and technology fields. Its mission is to empower women to achieve their full potential in their careers and to be recognized as a valuable part of the engineering workforce. SWE provides resources such as networking opportunities, professional development, and scholarships for women pursuing engineering degrees.
SWE hosts various events, including conferences and workshops, to foster collaboration and mentorship among its members. The organization also advocates for gender diversity in engineering and works to create a more inclusive environment within the industry. Through initiatives like outreach programs, SWE encourages young girls to explore careers in engineering and technology.