Our Mission
More than one-third of the world's population, especially students, continues to be excluded from technology because of the digital divide. Tech Optimum offers students in-need accessible resources, tools, and a learning platform along with an inclusive community to learn more computer science. We envision a diverse community that strives for inclusion in the technology industry.
- 54%
- of public schools in the U.S. do not offer computer science courses.
- (Computer Science Teachers Association, 2020)
- 37%
- of the global population lack access to the Internet; preventing them from accessing the tools to learn about computer science.
- (United Nations (2021))
- 87%
- of students who begin an online coding course do not complete it.
- (National University of Public Service, Hungary, UN (2018)
Courses
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Internship Finder
We believe in helping high schoolers find the right internships to gain real-world experience. Our team has publicized hundreds of internships open to high school students.
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Tech Optimum Hacks
Participate in our Annual Coding Competition, Tech Optimum Hacks. Build a project with a team or solo. Meet new friends Have the opportunity to win prizes & more. In our Hackathons, we encourage participants to learn new skills, build projects, and have fun!
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" Tech Optimum has the best community for coding. The staff are wonderful and experienced! They will help you with any problem you have. I would recommend Tech Optimum to anyone who wants to learn coding."
Community Manager
" Tech Optimum is an incredible organization that is making a real difference in the world. Its commitment to its community, its dedication to providing access to technology and education, and its exceptional team make it truly special and a worthy cause."
Hackathon Judge
" I had a great time judging for Tech Optimum Hacks. Before that, I participated in 15+ hackathons and can say that this was an awesome and well-organized event. This event was great for experienced hackers as well as novices. I'd like to thank Tech Optimum team for the opportunity and would love to participate again! "
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Tech Optimum is a non-profit organization that aims to provide educational resources to underprivileged students, to ensure everyone has access to the same opportunities.