
Welcome to Raleigh!
The Raleigh Chapter of Carolina Women+ in Tech™ is dedicated to empowering, engaging, and educating women+ in the technology field.
As a local chapter of the 501(c)(3) Carolina Women+ in Tech™, we are committed to fostering a supportive community for women+ in the Raleigh, Cary, Durham, and Chapel Hill areas.
Explore our membership options below, join our committees, and plug into our community.


Student Membership
- $25
- Early access to all events with discount
- Access to private Facebook group page
- Access to Slack community
- Access to job board
- Access to scholarships and grants
- Discounts to post to job boards
- Renews every January
Basic Membership
- $75
- Access to our membership events at a discounted rate of $5 off
- Access to two membership appreciation mixers annually
- Access to four virtual events annually
- Access to discounts for annual events (Galentines, Women In Confidence, Thriving In Chaos, and Tech Your Seat).
- Access to our private social groups
- Access to our private Slack community
- Access to exclusive invitations to our partnered events
MENTORSHIP Membership
Only available in Charlotte and Raleigh in 2025
- $150*
- Access to our membership events at a discounted rate of 95% off
- Access to being paired directly with a mentor or mentee
- Access to two membership appreciation mixers annually
- Access to four virtual events annually
- Access to discounts for annual events (Galentines, Women In Confidence, Thriving In Chaos, and Tech Your Seat).
- Access to our private social groups
- Access to our private Slack community
- Access to exclusive invitations to our partnered events
* Must already be a member to apply for Mentorship. The $75 is on top of general membership.
Raleigh Women+ in Tech Leadership Team

Stephanie Farley
CWIT Role: Raleigh Chapter Curator
Job Title: Visionary Executive | Consulting Services

Wendy McHenry
CWIT Role: Raleigh Tech Lead
Job Title: Senior Director, Technical Presales and Customer Success

Lakshmi Sowjanya Uppala
CWIT Role: Raleigh Board Member

Brittney Monroe
CWIT Role: Raleigh Membership Lead
Job Title: Engineering Team Lead

Tatum O'Kennedy
CWIT Role: Raleigh Board Member
Job Title: Senior Analytics Engineer

Priya Rani
CWIT Role: Raleigh Communication Lead
Job Title: Founder of Social Apostrophe

Srividhya (Vidhya) Thiagarajan
CWIT Role: Raleigh Community Partner Lead
Job Title: People-Centric Executive | Techno Functional Transformation Leader

Lauren Rytterager-Nickel
CWIT Role: Raleigh Programming Lead
Job Title: Senior Technical Program Manager

Jyothi Rao
CWIT Role: Raleigh Mentorship Lead
Job Title: Marketing, Communications, and Brand Specialist

Usha Bhat
CWIT Role: Raleigh Finance Lead
Job Title: r. Project/Program Manager/Business Transformation
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