“Today, in conjunction with Hacker School, Etsy is announcing a new scholarship and sponsorship program for women in technology: [they’ll] be hosting the summer 2012 session of Hacker School in the Etsy headquarters, and [will be] providing ten Etsy Hacker Grants of $5,000 each — a total of $50,000 — to women who want to join but need financial support to do so. [Their] goal is to bring 20 women to New York to participate, and [they] hope this will be the first of many steps to encourage more women into engineering at Etsy and across the industry.”

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