Miami - Break Through Tech Miami

"Discover what's possible in computing and tech while finding your people with the support of Break Through Tech Miami”

at Florida International University

Who Are You?

Why Break Through Tech?

We provide a plethora of opportunities in tech for you to gain hands-on experience and strengthen your professional network. You will be supplied with the tools that will allow you to propel your potential career growth and outlook. Most importantly, you will discover strengths and talents that will always accompany you!

Find a Program

2500+

More than 2500 students have participated in Break Through Tech programs across the country.

Programs in Miami

3 weeks

Sprinternships™

These 3-week and immersive paid internships give you work experience and a tech-industry résumé credential that can help you land your first summer tech internship.

Program Participants

Sprinternships™ are designed for all students, but especially focused on women (cis and trans), nonbinary individuals, and minoritized groups who are freshmen, sophomores, juniors, and seniors at FIU.

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1 Week

Guild at FIU

Applications are open now for Winter 2023 Guild and seats are limited.

An exclusive and innovative opportunity for students designed to ignite interest in tech by teaching them how to code real-world, mission-driven applications.

Program Participants

Guild is open to all students with a focus on women (cis and trans) and nonbinary individuals who are first- and second-year students at FIU. You can be enrolled in any major— or not have even decided on a major yet. No prior experience required. See the bottom of the page for all eligibility requirements.

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Why should you participate?

See how we can jumpstart your career by providing you with the tools and experience you need for a tomorrow full of endless possibilities.

Why Participate?

Be part of the solution

Break Through Tech Miami is part of an emerging tech hub and we strive to further advance gender diversity in the tech space. Come join us to be part of the solution!

If you believe in our mission to expand the tech space and advance gender diversity in it, explore how your organization can get involved.

We can’t wait to collaborate with you and provide top-quality student talent to your teams.

Be at the forefront of change.

Join us in promoting diversity and inclusivity in tech. Let's break down barriers and build an industry that values inclusivity and change.

See how you can make a change

Stories and Insights

All Stories and Insights

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Break Through Voices: In Conversation with Nimmi Arunachalam, Site Director at Break Through Tech Miami at FIU

The best way to understand the shape and power of Break Through Tech’s work is to hear from the people who are part of it — from the young women participating in our innovative programs, to the leaders who host those programs inside their organizations and the team members who run our programs in cities around the country and online.

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Break Through Tech in 2022: Year in Review

2022 was a very productive year for Break Through Tech. Both for our students and the organizations that partnered with us to bring our computing and AI programs to life.

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New York Story

An Open Letter to Students Curious About a Career in Tech:

We understand that it can be daunting to decide what you want to study in college, and even more intimidating to choose a career path. We want to help.

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