Unherd.in is teaming up with AI company, Skcript to provide an online Career Mentorship for high-schoolers curious about a Career in Artificial Intelligence (AI) or wish to explore the world of Computer Science and Technology. Through hands-on practical learning, relevant industry topics and curriculum designed exclusively for teenagers, Skcript plans to introduce students to this lucrative field.
What will I Learn?
Interact with women scientists and engineers from the industry and learn more about the work they do, the basics of AI and the skillsets needed to be successful in the field.
APPLICATIONS NOW CLOSED
Mentorship Prerequisite:
1. Prefer if you have a Mac or Linux Machine
2. If you use Windows, please install Google Cloud Jupyter
3. Install Python 3 on your system
4. You have basic knowledge of Python
Dates and Timings: September 11, 2021 to October 9, 2021,
every Saturday from 11 AM to 12:30 PM IST.
Get Introduced
Learn fundamental concepts of AI, machine learning algorithms and models that are used in the industry.
Stay Updated
From cybersecurity to face recognition, learn about the latest developments in the field of AI.
Understand Techniques
Get the coding standards from industry professionals and implement techniques with practical exercises.
Machine Learning
Build a foundation in maching learning through hands-on activities taught exclusively by industry experts.
Image Recognition
Learn image generation techniques using maching learning and neural networks: a powerful tool at your fingertips!
Get Certified
Use our certification for college or job applications by adding it to your resume/portfolio.
The Mentorship Process
Apply online
Fill up our application form before July 28th
Get selected
Based on your interest and an interview
Start exploring
A career in Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Meet your Mentors
Skcript
Skcript is a technology consulting company helping businesses with Robotic Process Automation (RPA), Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Product Development.
Swaathi Kakarla (CTO, Open Source Contributor & Author)
An avid coder since the age of 15, Swaathi started the company during her college days and has since expanded to Dubai, Chennai and Bangalore. Swaathi is a core contributor for Ruby on Rails and runs the Women Tech Maker program in collaboration with Google.
Nivedhithaa Govindaraj (AI, RPA and Python Developer)
Nivedhithaa has worked on key projects involving emerging technologies for First Abu Dhabi Bank and Dubai World Trade Center among others.
Got a question?
How much does the course cost?
The certified Mentorship costs Rs. 4550/- inclusive of taxes. The fee is to be paid once you receive a confirmation letter from us after a phone interview round.
Why is there a fee?
This mentorship is an exclusive mentorship with a maximum of 20 students per class, made better through online delivery and an intensive curriculum. A minimal fee is charged to sustain ourselves, pay our staff for the maintenance of our organization, and to the mentors who invest significant effort and time in conducting personalized training with you.
Do you offer scholarships?
100% scholarships are awarded to students based on financial need, aptitude, and genuine interest in the program. The decision lies solely with the selection committee. For more details please write in to us: contact@unherd.in.
What is the duration of the program?
The Artificial Intelligence (AI) Mentorship with Skcript will be conducted from September 11, 2021 to October 9, 2021, every Saturday from 11 AM to 12:30 PM IST.
Uma Hashritha
Future Data Scientist
Nischita Shekinah
Grade 11
Ariaa Palta
Grade 12
Ananya Kini
Pre-College Student
Confused about a career?
Unherd offers mentorship classes on diverse potential careers, for 13 to 18 year-olds, based on their current interest, potential and skillsets.