{"676977":{"#nid":"676977","#data":{"type":"news","title":" WISyE Tea: Empowering Women in ISyE Through Networking and Professional Development ","body":[{"value":"\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cp\u003EThe Women of Industrial and Systems Engineering (WISyE), a newly launched registered student organization (RSO), held a tea meet-and-greet, marking the beginning of what promises to be a transformative community for women in the department.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u0022This meet-and-greet social was designed to motivate, encourage, and empower women ISyE students while providing professional development opportunities,\u0022 said \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.isye.gatech.edu\/users\/nicoly-myles\u0022\u003ENicoly Myles\u003C\/a\u003E, Director of the Center for Academics, Success, and Equity (CASE).\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cp\u003EThe event is just the first of many planned initiatives to build a supportive and inclusive environment for women in the ISyE department.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cp\u003EReese Baker and Savannah Elizondo Vega, a few of the students driving forces behind WISyE, shared their excitement about the event and the organization\u2019s future.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u0022This is the kickoff for building something truly special with WISyE. We\u0027re organizing elections, and it\u0027s inspiring to see everyone come together to start shaping this new community,\u0022 Savannah said.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cp\u003EReese added, \u0022It\u2019s all about raising awareness and bringing together the incredible community of ISyE women on campus. These events are a great first step in uniting us and getting the organization up and running.\u0022\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cp\u003EOne of the major highlights of the academic year will be the Women\u2019s History Month celebration in March 2025, featuring a seminar series with industry leaders.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cp\u003EWith a successful first event and a strong calendar of activities ahead, WISyE is poised to grow rapidly, providing women in ISyE with invaluable professional development, networking opportunities, and a space where they can thrive.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cp\u003EThe organization is committed to empowering women in the field, helping them build connections, develop leadership skills, and make lasting impacts within ISyE and beyond.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E--\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cem\u003EFor more information, please contact Nicoly Myles, Director of the Center for Academics, Success, and Equity: \u003C\/em\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:nicoly.myles@isye.gatech.edu\u0022\u003E\u003Cem\u003Enicoly.myles@isye.gatech.edu\u003C\/em\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E--\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cem\u003EAuthor: \u003C\/em\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.isye.gatech.edu\/users\/nat-esparza\u0022\u003E\u003Cem\u003ENat M. 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