Public Interest Technology (PIT) Career Summit

Fri Oct 10 2025 at 10:00 am to 03:00 pm UTC-07:00

Computing and Data Science (CoDa) | Stanford

The McCoy Family Center for Ethics in Society
Publisher/HostThe McCoy Family Center for Ethics in Society
Public Interest Technology (PIT) Career Summit
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This free summit connects Stanford and college students with career leaders that bridge tech, ethics, and policy for the public good.
About this Event

Please note that this event is in-person only, and RSVPs are requested to attend. Walk-ins are welcome.

The Public Interest Technology (PIT) Lab and McCoy Family Center for Ethics in Society are excited to announce our second annual career summit!

The event will kick off with keynote remarks from Vera Zakem, the Chief Technology Innovation Office of California, followed by an engaging fireside discussion with Anne-Marie Slaughter, CEO of New America the think tank behind the Public Interest Technology University Network. After fireside chat, students will have the opportunity to visit company tables, network with representatives, and explore potential career paths. Beginning at 1pm, we will also be hosting a panel discussion with Stanford alumni who have pursued careers in public interest technology. The Summit will wrap up with a boba social hour with time to chat with Stanford alum and tech professionals working in the tech ethics and tech policy fields.

Come network, discover new career paths, and explore recruitment possibilities with pioneers in public interest tech. Don't miss this chance to engage with professionals at the forefront of technology and social impact!


Open to Stanford students and other college students.


This event will have a photographer present to document the event. No personal recordings (audio or visual) are allowed. By RSVPing, you consent for your image to be used for Center-related promotions and platforms. If you have any questions or want to opt-out, please contact [email protected].

If you require disability-related accommodation, please contact as soon as possible or at least 7 business days in advance of the event.

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Agenda

🕑: 10:00 AM - 10:40 AM
Doors open, check-in, & introductions
🕑: 10:45 AM - 11:15 AM
Keynote, Vera Zakem, California Chief Technology Innovation Officer
🕑: 11:20 AM - 12:00 PM
Fireside Chat with Anne-Marie Slaughter, CEO of New America, Former Director
🕑: 12:00 PM - 02:00 PM
PIT Organization Tabling
🕑: 01:00 PM - 01:45 PM
PIT Alumni Panel
🕑: 02:00 PM - 03:00 PM
PIT Boba Social
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Computing and Data Science (CoDa), 389 Jane Stanford Way, Stanford, United States

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