wicys@illinois: ~$ cd WiCyS/About_us
wicys@illinois: ~$ cat about.txt
Women in Cybersecurity Illinois is the UIUC student chapter of the national organization dedicated to bringing together women in cybersecurity from academia, research, and industry to share knowledge, experience, mentoring, and networking.
Our community is for those interested in learning more about the growing field of cybersecurity through tech talks, workshops, netowrking opportunities, research, conferences, and leadership opportunities.
We have general meetings on Mondays from 6 to 7 PM every 2 weeks. Can’t make it? Join us for weekly study hours from 6-8 PM in the Grainger Library (Room 433) to meet other members and be productive! We also have a bi-weekly newsletter!
wicys@illinois: ~$ cd ..
wicys@illinois: ~$ cd Home
wicys@illinois: ~$ cat homepage.txt
We host general meetings every 2 weeks ranging from cryptography to command line workshops. Be sure to come network with company partners and learn with peers! Check out our calendar to never miss our meetings!
Women in Cybersecurity Illinois is free to join and open to anyone! Don’t be discouraged if you do not identify as a woman or have little to no cybersecurity knowledge. The best way to get involved is to join our Discord and follow our Instagram! There, you will find reminders for meetings and past events we host, feel free to ask any questions you may have.
We also host social events such as pumpkin painting and study sessions when you want to relax! Join our newsletter to receive bi-weekly updates so you never miss out from us.