Applications are open for the Sankofatech Achievers in Technology (AIT) Program 2025. Sankofatech's Achievers in Technology (AIT) program is an intensive, four-year initiative designed to cultivate the next wave of Black technology leaders in the United States. Recognizing that young people of African descent often overlook technology careers due to limited industry awareness, community misconceptions (such as a perceived lack of prestige), and a scarcity of resources, AlT seeks to address these challenges head-on.
Opportunity Details
Through the AlT program, scholars engage in a comprehensive four-year journey, gaining vital skills and access to a supportive network of peers, mentors, advisors, and established professionals in the technology sector. This program is their commitment to building a robust pipeline of Black Software Engineers and Data Scientists.
AlT scholars will receive numerous benefits by participating in the program, and some of these benefits include:
To thrive in the challenging program, they seek students who demonstrate a passion for learning, exceptional time management skills, and an unwavering commitment to success.