Applications are currently OPEN for Spring 2023!
The deadline is Saturday, April 29, 2023 at 11:59 p.m. EST.
Sankofatech’s Achievers in Technology (AIT) is a rigorous four-year scholarship and mentorship program that aims to produce the next generation of African technology professionals in the United States. We believe technology is not the preferred career path for youth of African descent due to lack of knowledge about the industry, community misconception (i.e., not perceived as prestigious), and lack of access to resources. We aim to tackle these problems through the AIT program. AIT scholars go through a rigorous four-year program that equips them with essential skills and access to a network of like-minded peers, mentors, advisors, and accomplished professionals in the tech industry.
AIT scholars will receive numerous benefits by participating in the program, and some of these benefits include:
Applicants for the 2023-2024 AIT cohort must:
Students who are interested in participating in the AIT program should follow the steps outlined below:
For any questions related to your application, AIT, or Sankofatech, please contact [email protected]