BEGIN:VCALENDAR PRODID;X-RICAL-TZSOURCE=TZINFO:-//Calagator//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN X-WR-CALNAME:Calagator METHOD:PUBLISH VERSION:2.0 BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID;X-RICAL-TZSOURCE=TZINFO:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20190310T020000 RDATE:20190310T020000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20190424T185433Z DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20190613T190000 DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20190613T170000 DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20190424T185433Z LAST-MODIFIED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20190424T185433Z UID:http://calagator.org/events/1250475499 DESCRIPTION:***Registration through Eventbrite [https://www.eventbrite.co m/e/pdx-women-in-technology-pdxwit-west-side-mixer-tickets-60830803571] is required to gain entry to this event *** \;\n \;\nMany of us li ve and/or work on the west side of the metro area but may not have a con venient professional community nearby. Thanks to PDXWIT and Fiserv’s sup port\, we can get together to talk tech and other work topics. The event will be primarily networking focused\, but we will have a couple guest speakers: \;\n \;\nA representative from Fiserv will share informa tion about the company\, including any opportunities that are available. \;\n \;\nGuest speaker Becky Priebe\, Experiential Designer and a uthor\, will discuss how we can use collective brain power to generate t houghts and discussion on how to advance women in technology through des ign thinking. \;\n \;\nAgenda: \;\n \;\n5:00 p.m. - Doors op en / networking \;\n \;\n5:45 p.m. - Introductions \;\n \;\n 6:00 p.m. - Guest speaker \;\n \;\n6:30 p.m. - More networking \;\n \;\n7:00 p.m. - Event ends \;\n \;\nEvent FAQ \;\n \ ;\nQ: Will there be gender neutral restrooms? \;\n \;\nA: No \; \n \;\nQ: Is the space ADA accessible? \;\n \;\nA: Yes \;\n& #13\;\nQ: Will there be food and drink at this event? \;\n \;\nA: Yes \;\n \;\nQ: What is the parking situation? \;\n \;\nA: Y es\, there is free\, onsite parking\, all around the building\, though e ntry is through the front entrance. \;\n \;\nQ: Is there any speci al information that might help me find the entrance? \;\n \;\nA: A ll doors are locked\, but someone will be allowing people to enter at th e front entrance by the large Fiserv sign. \;\n \;\nQ: Is there se cured bike parking? \;\n \;\nA: Yes\, just inside the lobby area t hrough the secure doors. \;\n \;\nQ: Should I consider using publi c transportation? \;\n \;\nA: The location is accessible via publi c transportation stops within walking distance. There is a bus stop on H all Blvd near the office\, 500 yards away\, and a train stop\, a quarter of a mile away. \;\n \;\nQ: Can I bring my dog? \;\n \;\nA: No\, we ask that you leave your furry friend home. \;\n \;\nPurpo se: \;\nPDXWIT is a community-based non-profit organization. Our purp ose is to strengthen the Portland women in tech community by offering ed ucational programs\, partnerships\, mentorships\, resources and opportun ities. We are unifying a supportive environment for current and potentia l women in tech\, all of whom are committed to helping each other. Our g oal is to bring together and empower women in tech and to encourage othe rs to pursue tech careers. This is our step towards reducing the gender imbalance in the industry and addressing the current negative effects of that imbalance on women. \;\n \;\nOur events are inclusive. ALL p eople who support our purpose are welcome.\n\nTags: networking\, meeting \, Science & Technology\, women in tech\n\nImported from: http://calagat or.org/events/1250475499 URL:https://www.pdxwit.org SUMMARY:PDX Women In Technology (PDXWIT) West Side Mixer LOCATION:Fiserv Beaverton Office 8500 Southwest Creekside Place Beaver ton\, OR 97008: 8500 Southwest Creekside Place\, Beaverton OR 97008 USA SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR