Emily changed the description of the committee NextGEN Committee from “The NextGEN Committee is a members-only group within TechSTL, designed to support and connect active students and faculty from higher education institutions and nonprofit training programs across the St. Louis Metro. Meeting monthly, this committee creates a collaborative environment for the next generation of tech talent and educators to engage with industry professionals, share resources, and participate in advocacy efforts that shape the future of technology in the region.

Through curated events, tailored resources, and strategic initiatives, the NextGEN Committee empowers members to build valuable networks, gain real-world insights, and contribute to the growth of St. Louis’s tech ecosystem. Members work together to bridge the gap between education and industry, fostering innovation and creating opportunities for professional development and collaboration.

Whether through mentorship, knowledge exchange, or advocacy, the NextGEN Committee is a vital platform for cultivating the future leaders, thinkers, and innovators in the St. Louis tech community.
To ensure our group remains valuable and engaging for everyone, please follow these guidelines:

Group Purpose
This group serves as a platform for:

Connecting with fellow students and faculty in the St. Louis Metro tech community
Sharing educational resources and career opportunities
Discussing topics covered in NextGEN Committee meetings
Seeking advice and mentorship from peers and industry professionals
Collaborating on projects and initiatives

Membership Eligibility

Active students enrolled in St. Louis area educational institutions (TechLAUNCH, higher education, or nonprofit training programs)
Faculty members of St. Louis higher education institutions or nonprofit training providers
Current TechSTL NextGEN Committee members
Verified TechSTL staff and moderators

Posting Guidelines
Do:
Share relevant academic and professional opportunities
Post questions related to technology, education, and career development
Contribute to discussions with constructive feedback and insights
Share success stories and learning experiences
Promote industry-relevant events and initiatives

Don’t:
Post spam, promotional content, or unauthorized advertisements
Share confidential information or private details about others
Engage in harassment, discrimination, or harmful behavior
Post irrelevant content or off-topic discussions
Share copyrighted material without permission

Interaction Guidelines
Treat all members with respect and professionalism
Use appropriate language suitable for an academic/professional environment
Acknowledge and respect diverse perspectives and experiences
Provide constructive feedback rather than criticism
Maintain academic integrity in all discussions and shared content

Content Moderation
Moderators reserve the right to remove inappropriate content
Repeated violations may result in temporary or permanent removal from the group
Members can report concerning content to moderators for review

Privacy and Confidentiality
Respect the privacy of all group members
Don’t share personal information without explicit permission
Keep internal discussions within the group
Follow academic institutions’ privacy policies and guidelines

Event Promotion
Only share events that are:
Educational institution-sponsored activities
Relevant industry events, conferences, and workshops
Professional development opportunities

Include complete event details: date, time, location, and registration information

Resource Sharing
Verify the accuracy and reliability of shared resources
Credit original sources when sharing content
Include context for how the resource benefits the community
Tag content appropriately for easy reference

Networking Guidelines
Introduce yourself when joining the group
Be genuine in your interactions
Respect others’ time and boundaries
Follow up on commitments and conversations
Support fellow members’ professional growth

Violation Consequences
First occurrence: Written warning from moderators
Second occurrence: Temporary suspension from posting
Third occurrence: Review for potential removal from the group
Severe violations may result in immediate removal from the group and TechSTL

Contact Information
For questions or concerns about these guidelines, contact:
TechSTL NextGEN Committee: Emily Hemingway, Emily@TechSTL.com

These guidelines are subject to updates and revisions. Members will be notified of any significant changes to these rules.
 
Last Updated: January 2025″ to “The NextGEN Committee is a members-only group within TechSTL, designed to support and connect active students and faculty from higher education institutions and nonprofit training programs across the St. Louis Metro. Meeting monthly, this committee creates a collaborative environment for the next generation of tech talent and educators to engage with industry professionals, share resources, and participate in advocacy efforts that shape the future of technology in the region.

Through curated events, tailored resources, and strategic initiatives, the NextGEN Committee empowers members to build valuable networks, gain real-world insights, and contribute to the growth of St. Louis’s tech ecosystem. Members work together to bridge the gap between education and industry, fostering innovation and creating opportunities for professional development and collaboration.

Whether through mentorship, knowledge exchange, or advocacy, the NextGEN Committee is a vital platform for cultivating the future leaders, thinkers, and innovators in the St. Louis tech community.
To ensure our group remains valuable and engaging for everyone, please follow these guidelines:

GROUP PURPOSE
This group serves as a platform for:

Connecting with fellow students and faculty in the St. Louis Metro tech community
Sharing educational resources and career opportunities
Discussing topics covered in NextGEN Committee meetings
Seeking advice and mentorship from peers and industry professionals
Collaborating on projects and initiatives

MEMBERSHIP ELIGIBILITY

Current NextGEN Members
Active students enrolled in St. Louis area educational institutions (TechLAUNCH, higher education, or nonprofit training programs)
Faculty members of St. Louis higher education institutions or nonprofit training providers
Verified TechSTL staff and moderators

POSTING GUIDELINES

Do:

Share relevant academic and professional opportunities
Post questions related to technology, education, and career development
Contribute to discussions with constructive feedback and insights
Share success stories and learning experiences
Promote industry-relevant events and initiatives

Don’t:

Post spam, promotional content, or unauthorized advertisements
Share confidential information or private details about others
Engage in harassment, discrimination, or harmful behavior
Post irrelevant content or off-topic discussions
Share copyrighted material without permission

INTERACTION GUIDELINES

Treat all members with respect and professionalism
Use appropriate language suitable for an academic/professional environment
Acknowledge and respect diverse perspectives and experiences
Provide constructive feedback rather than criticism
Maintain academic integrity in all discussions and shared content

CONTENT MODERATION

Moderators reserve the right to remove inappropriate content
Repeated violations may result in temporary or permanent removal from the group
Members can report concerning content to moderators for review

PRIVACY AND CONFIDENTIALITY

Respect the privacy of all group members
Don’t share personal information without explicit permission
Keep internal discussions within the group
Follow academic institutions’ privacy policies and guidelines

EVENT PROMOTION

Only share events that are:
Educational institution-sponsored activities
Relevant industry events, conferences, and workshops
Professional development opportunities
Include complete event details: date, time, location, and registration information

RESOURCE SHARING

Verify the accuracy and reliability of shared resources
Credit original sources when sharing content
Include context for how the resource benefits the community
Tag content appropriately for easy reference

NETWORKING GUIDELINES

Introduce yourself when joining the group
Be genuine in your interactions
Respect others’ time and boundaries
Follow up on commitments and conversations
Support fellow members’ professional growth

VIOLATION CONSEQUENCES

First occurrence: Written warning from moderators
Second occurrence: Temporary suspension from posting
Third occurrence: Review for potential removal from the group
Severe violations may result in immediate removal from the group and TechSTL

CONTACT INFORMATION
For questions or concerns about these guidelines, contact:

TechSTL NextGEN Committee: Emily Hemingway, Emily@TechSTL.com

These guidelines are subject to updates and revisions. Members will be notified of any significant changes to these rules.

Last Updated: January 2025″ a year ago

a year ago

Emily changed the description of the committee NextGEN Committee from “The NextGEN Committee is a members-only group within TechSTL, designed to support and connect active students and faculty from higher education institutions and nonprofit training programs across the St. Louis Metro. Meeting monthly, this committee creates a collaborative environment for the next generation of tech talent and educators to engage with industry professionals, share resources, and participate in advocacy efforts that shape the future of technology in the region.

Through curated events, tailored resources, and strategic initiatives, the NextGEN Committee empowers members to build valuable networks, gain real-world insights, and contribute to the growth of St. Louis’s tech ecosystem. Members work together to bridge the gap between education and industry, fostering innovation and creating opportunities for professional development and collaboration.

Whether through mentorship, knowledge exchange, or advocacy, the NextGEN Committee is a vital platform for cultivating the future leaders, thinkers, and innovators in the St. Louis tech community.
To ensure our group remains valuable and engaging for everyone, please follow these guidelines:

Group Purpose
This group serves as a platform for:

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Connecting with fellow students and faculty in the St. Louis Metro tech community
Sharing educational resources and career opportunities
Discussing topics covered in NextGEN Committee meetings
Seeking advice and mentorship from peers and industry professionals
Collaborating on projects and initiatives

Membership Eligibility
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Active students enrolled in St. Louis area educational institutions (TechLAUNCH, higher education, or nonprofit training programs)
Faculty members of St. Louis higher education institutions or nonprofit training providers
Current TechSTL NextGEN Committee members
Verified TechSTL staff and moderators

Posting Guidelines
Do:
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Share relevant academic and professional opportunities
Post questions related to technology, education, and career development
Contribute to discussions with constructive feedback and insights
Share success stories and learning experiences
Promote industry-relevant events and initiatives

Don’t:
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Post spam, promotional content, or unauthorized advertisements
Share confidential information or private details about others
Engage in harassment, discrimination, or harmful behavior
Post irrelevant content or off-topic discussions
Share copyrighted material without permission

Interaction Guidelines
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Treat all members with respect and professionalism
Use appropriate language suitable for an academic/professional environment
Acknowledge and respect diverse perspectives and experiences
Provide constructive feedback rather than criticism
Maintain academic integrity in all discussions and shared content

Content Moderation
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Moderators reserve the right to remove inappropriate content
Repeated violations may result in temporary or permanent removal from the group
Members can report concerning content to moderators for review

Privacy and Confidentiality
&]:mt-2 [li>mark>&]:mt-2 list-disc space-y-2 pl-8″>
Respect the privacy of all group members
Don’t share personal information without explicit permission
Keep internal discussions within the group
Follow academic institutions’ privacy policies and guidelines

Event Promotion
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Only share events that are:
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Educational institution-sponsored activities
Relevant industry events, conferences, and workshops
Professional development opportunities

Include complete event details: date, time, location, and registration information

Resource Sharing
&]:mt-2 [li>mark>&]:mt-2 list-disc space-y-2 pl-8″>
Verify the accuracy and reliability of shared resources
Credit original sources when sharing content
Include context for how the resource benefits the community
Tag content appropriately for easy reference

Networking Guidelines
&]:mt-2 [li>mark>&]:mt-2 list-disc space-y-2 pl-8″>
Introduce yourself when joining the group
Be genuine in your interactions
Respect others’ time and boundaries
Follow up on commitments and conversations
Support fellow members’ professional growth

Violation Consequences
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First occurrence: Written warning from moderators
Second occurrence: Temporary suspension from posting
Third occurrence: Review for potential removal from the group
Severe violations may result in immediate removal from the group and TechSTL

Contact Information
For questions or concerns about these guidelines, contact:

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TechSTL NextGEN Committee: Emily Hemingway, Emily@TechSTL.com

These guidelines are subject to updates and revisions. Members will be notified of any significant changes to these rules.
 
Last Updated: January 2025″ to “The NextGEN Committee is a members-only group within TechSTL, designed to support and connect active students and faculty from higher education institutions and nonprofit training programs across the St. Louis Metro. Meeting monthly, this committee creates a collaborative environment for the next generation of tech talent and educators to engage with industry professionals, share resources, and participate in advocacy efforts that shape the future of technology in the region.

Through curated events, tailored resources, and strategic initiatives, the NextGEN Committee empowers members to build valuable networks, gain real-world insights, and contribute to the growth of St. Louis’s tech ecosystem. Members work together to bridge the gap between education and industry, fostering innovation and creating opportunities for professional development and collaboration.

Whether through mentorship, knowledge exchange, or advocacy, the NextGEN Committee is a vital platform for cultivating the future leaders, thinkers, and innovators in the St. Louis tech community.
To ensure our group remains valuable and engaging for everyone, please follow these guidelines:

Group Purpose
This group serves as a platform for:

Connecting with fellow students and faculty in the St. Louis Metro tech community
Sharing educational resources and career opportunities
Discussing topics covered in NextGEN Committee meetings
Seeking advice and mentorship from peers and industry professionals
Collaborating on projects and initiatives

Membership Eligibility

Active students enrolled in St. Louis area educational institutions (TechLAUNCH, higher education, or nonprofit training programs)
Faculty members of St. Louis higher education institutions or nonprofit training providers
Current TechSTL NextGEN Committee members
Verified TechSTL staff and moderators

Posting Guidelines
Do:
Share relevant academic and professional opportunities
Post questions related to technology, education, and career development
Contribute to discussions with constructive feedback and insights
Share success stories and learning experiences
Promote industry-relevant events and initiatives

Don’t:
Post spam, promotional content, or unauthorized advertisements
Share confidential information or private details about others
Engage in harassment, discrimination, or harmful behavior
Post irrelevant content or off-topic discussions
Share copyrighted material without permission

Interaction Guidelines
Treat all members with respect and professionalism
Use appropriate language suitable for an academic/professional environment
Acknowledge and respect diverse perspectives and experiences
Provide constructive feedback rather than criticism
Maintain academic integrity in all discussions and shared content

Content Moderation
Moderators reserve the right to remove inappropriate content
Repeated violations may result in temporary or permanent removal from the group
Members can report concerning content to moderators for review

Privacy and Confidentiality
Respect the privacy of all group members
Don’t share personal information without explicit permission
Keep internal discussions within the group
Follow academic institutions’ privacy policies and guidelines

Event Promotion
Only share events that are:
Educational institution-sponsored activities
Relevant industry events, conferences, and workshops
Professional development opportunities

Include complete event details: date, time, location, and registration information

Resource Sharing
Verify the accuracy and reliability of shared resources
Credit original sources when sharing content
Include context for how the resource benefits the community
Tag content appropriately for easy reference

Networking Guidelines
Introduce yourself when joining the group
Be genuine in your interactions
Respect others’ time and boundaries
Follow up on commitments and conversations
Support fellow members’ professional growth

Violation Consequences
First occurrence: Written warning from moderators
Second occurrence: Temporary suspension from posting
Third occurrence: Review for potential removal from the group
Severe violations may result in immediate removal from the group and TechSTL

Contact Information
For questions or concerns about these guidelines, contact:
TechSTL NextGEN Committee: Emily Hemingway, Emily@TechSTL.com

These guidelines are subject to updates and revisions. Members will be notified of any significant changes to these rules.
 
Last Updated: January 2025″ a year ago

a year ago

Emily changed the description of the committee NextGEN Committee from “The NextGEN Committee is a members-only group within TechSTL, designed to support and connect active students and faculty from higher education institutions and nonprofit training programs across the St. Louis Metro. Meeting monthly, this committee creates a collaborative environment for the next generation of tech talent and educators to engage with industry professionals, share resources, and participate in advocacy efforts that shape the future of technology in the region.

Through curated events, tailored resources, and strategic initiatives, the NextGEN Committee empowers members to build valuable networks, gain real-world insights, and contribute to the growth of St. Louis’s tech ecosystem. Members work together to bridge the gap between education and industry, fostering innovation and creating opportunities for professional development and collaboration.

Whether through mentorship, knowledge exchange, or advocacy, the NextGEN Committee is a vital platform for cultivating the future leaders, thinkers, and innovators in the St. Louis tech community.” to “The NextGEN Committee is a members-only group within TechSTL, designed to support and connect active students and faculty from higher education institutions and nonprofit training programs across the St. Louis Metro. Meeting monthly, this committee creates a collaborative environment for the next generation of tech talent and educators to engage with industry professionals, share resources, and participate in advocacy efforts that shape the future of technology in the region.

Through curated events, tailored resources, and strategic initiatives, the NextGEN Committee empowers members to build valuable networks, gain real-world insights, and contribute to the growth of St. Louis’s tech ecosystem. Members work together to bridge the gap between education and industry, fostering innovation and creating opportunities for professional development and collaboration.

Whether through mentorship, knowledge exchange, or advocacy, the NextGEN Committee is a vital platform for cultivating the future leaders, thinkers, and innovators in the St. Louis tech community.
To ensure our group remains valuable and engaging for everyone, please follow these guidelines:

Group Purpose
This group serves as a platform for:

&]:mt-2 [li>mark>&]:mt-2 list-disc space-y-2 pl-8″>
Connecting with fellow students and faculty in the St. Louis Metro tech community
Sharing educational resources and career opportunities
Discussing topics covered in NextGEN Committee meetings
Seeking advice and mentorship from peers and industry professionals
Collaborating on projects and initiatives

Membership Eligibility
&]:mt-2 [li>mark>&]:mt-2 list-disc space-y-2 pl-8″>
Active students enrolled in St. Louis area educational institutions (TechLAUNCH, higher education, or nonprofit training programs)
Faculty members of St. Louis higher education institutions or nonprofit training providers
Current TechSTL NextGEN Committee members
Verified TechSTL staff and moderators

Posting Guidelines
Do:
&]:mt-2 [li>mark>&]:mt-2 list-disc space-y-2 pl-8″>
Share relevant academic and professional opportunities
Post questions related to technology, education, and career development
Contribute to discussions with constructive feedback and insights
Share success stories and learning experiences
Promote industry-relevant events and initiatives

Don’t:
&]:mt-2 [li>mark>&]:mt-2 list-disc space-y-2 pl-8″>
Post spam, promotional content, or unauthorized advertisements
Share confidential information or private details about others
Engage in harassment, discrimination, or harmful behavior
Post irrelevant content or off-topic discussions
Share copyrighted material without permission

Interaction Guidelines
&]:mt-2 [li>mark>&]:mt-2 list-disc space-y-2 pl-8″>
Treat all members with respect and professionalism
Use appropriate language suitable for an academic/professional environment
Acknowledge and respect diverse perspectives and experiences
Provide constructive feedback rather than criticism
Maintain academic integrity in all discussions and shared content

Content Moderation
&]:mt-2 [li>mark>&]:mt-2 list-disc space-y-2 pl-8″>
Moderators reserve the right to remove inappropriate content
Repeated violations may result in temporary or permanent removal from the group
Members can report concerning content to moderators for review

Privacy and Confidentiality
&]:mt-2 [li>mark>&]:mt-2 list-disc space-y-2 pl-8″>
Respect the privacy of all group members
Don’t share personal information without explicit permission
Keep internal discussions within the group
Follow academic institutions’ privacy policies and guidelines

Event Promotion
&]:mt-2 [li>mark>&]:mt-2 list-disc space-y-2 pl-8″>
Only share events that are:
&]:mt-2 [li>mark>&]:mt-2 list-disc space-y-2 pl-8″>
Educational institution-sponsored activities
Relevant industry events, conferences, and workshops
Professional development opportunities

Include complete event details: date, time, location, and registration information

Resource Sharing
&]:mt-2 [li>mark>&]:mt-2 list-disc space-y-2 pl-8″>
Verify the accuracy and reliability of shared resources
Credit original sources when sharing content
Include context for how the resource benefits the community
Tag content appropriately for easy reference

Networking Guidelines
&]:mt-2 [li>mark>&]:mt-2 list-disc space-y-2 pl-8″>
Introduce yourself when joining the group
Be genuine in your interactions
Respect others’ time and boundaries
Follow up on commitments and conversations
Support fellow members’ professional growth

Violation Consequences
&]:mt-2 [li>mark>&]:mt-2 list-decimal space-y-2 pl-8″>
First occurrence: Written warning from moderators
Second occurrence: Temporary suspension from posting
Third occurrence: Review for potential removal from the group
Severe violations may result in immediate removal from the group and TechSTL

Contact Information
For questions or concerns about these guidelines, contact:

&]:mt-2 [li>mark>&]:mt-2 list-disc space-y-2 pl-8”>
TechSTL NextGEN Committee: Emily Hemingway, Emily@TechSTL.com

These guidelines are subject to updates and revisions. Members will be notified of any significant changes to these rules.
 
Last Updated: January 2025″ a year ago

a year ago