She Leads in Tech
An evening of talks and mentoring with women engineers from Sri Lanka's leading tech companies.
- DATE
- 22 NOV
- TIME
- 16:00 – 19:00
- VENUE
- HybridMain Auditorium · livestream
- HOSTED BY
- WIE
- REGISTRATION
- Register as ParticipantJoin Organising Committee
Collaboration
UWU Career Services Unit
External organisationThe university's career services unit brings placement advisers and alumni into the room, so the evening ends with concrete next steps rather than stories alone.
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Gallery
Illustrative frames standing in until the event's own photographs arrive.
Feedback
What attendees said after earlier sessions.
“Three of us asked about internships on the way out and actually got answers we could use in applications the same night.”
“Hearing how people from the same faculties got into the industry made it feel possible rather than aspirational.”
Speaker
Who is on the platform, and what they bring to it.
Eng. Sanduni Fernando
Software engineer and IEEE volunteer
Sanduni works on payments infrastructure and has mentored first-generation students through their first internships. She closes the evening with a candid hour on interviewing, pay conversations and staying in tech.
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