Want to become a mentee?
Whether you're starting out or aiming to grow in tech, the Riga TechGirls Mentorship Program offers guidance and a supportive mentor to help you succeed!
The participation fee is 250 euros, which can be split into 6 monthly payments of 46 euros each.
Why become a mentee
Connect and collaborate
An opportunity to connect and grow with like-minded people!
Explore Career Opportunities
Connect with tech companies, learn about hiring practices, and discover what it takes to land your next role.
Get guidance and support
Support from an experienced local or international mentor
Develop and thrive
An environment to grow, advance, and broaden your skills and knowledge
What you get
6 months individual mentoring
Events, workshops & mentoring
Certificate of completion
Access to Alumni Club
During the program you will
Receive tailored one-on-one support from experienced mentors.
Benefit from expert guidance in both tech and career development. Get access to tailored career materials created in collaboration with Karjeras arhitekti (Ginta Jāne).
Join online sessions to share experiences with fellow participants and mentors, while connecting with industry experts and role models.
Enjoy outdoor activities with the Riga TechGirls core team, mentors, and fellow mentees.
Participate in seminars and workshops organized in partnership with Riga TechGirls and industry leaders.
Thrive in a supportive environment with like-minded women, fostering both personal and professional growth.
How to Apply to Become a Mentee:
Application Steps & Program Timeline
Selection criteria
We want to give every woman a chance to succeed. To fully thrive in the mentorship program, there are a few prerequisites. Learn more about the requirements for you.
The program is available to anyone 18+
Being ready to devote an average of 2 hours per week (1-on-1 mentoring, monthly sessions, other activities)
You have taken some first steps in your chosen tech role (courses, seminars, books, self-learning activities) that you can showcase.
You have an existing Linkedin profile.
Determination and ambition to complete what you’ve committed to.
The assessment will be carried out by a special working group in collaboration with mentors.
Unlock your tech potential. Join our Mentorship program!
October 30
Fill in the questionnaire to help us understand your goals and learning needs - this information will build your mentee profile. You will know your status by November 8th.
December 11th
You will be paired with an individual mentor based on your needs and goals. You'll also have the option to talk with your mentor before you start working together.
Great news - you’ve found your mentor! Now it’s time to make it official by signing the program agreement and paying the €250 participation fee* for the full 6-month experience. Once completed, we’ll share all the onboarding details you need. *Flexible payment option: split into 6 monthly payments.
Get into the Christmas spirit and enjoy the holidays - hopefully with a very white Christmas
Jump into the new learning season and begin your mentorship journey
During the program, work with you mentor, join online sessions, workshops, hikes, coffee breaks and much more!
Celebrate the successful completion of the program with your mentor
Join our mentorship program designed to fast-track women in tech. Learn from experienced professionals, gain real-world skills, and connect with a supportive community.
Mentorship program supporters
A huge thank you to our amazing partners for supporting our journey and helping us build and shape this program!
