Deepali Karpe
WIT Volunteer Spotlight
- Hometown: Mumbai, India
- Volunteer Position at WIT? Volunteer and Mentor for Single Mother’s Programs
- How long have you volunteered for WIT?: 3+ years
Supporting WIT…
Why did you start volunteering with WIT?
I strongly believe in WIT’s mission to encourage and empower girls and women to ensure equal representation in technology and leadership roles. Women’s role in technology firms has a domino effect on the growth of the global economy. WIT’s various programs cater help to women in all ages and prepares them for a better future. I am proud to support its programs through volunteering and as a mentor and am proud to be a part of WIT’s ongoing efforts.
What do you find most rewarding about volunteering with WIT?
Volunteering with WIT is energizing and fulfilling. It provides opportunities to strengthen your ties to the community exposing to people with common interests. Being a volunteer, I got a first-hand look at positive change that was made by my personal actions. This is quite motivating and drives me to do more to affect change.
What is your favorite program/event within WIT?
WIT Single Mother’s Program –
Volunteering as a mentor for WIT Single Mother’s Program is closer to my heart. The journey of mentoring a single mom is satisfying for being able to make a difference to a life by encouraging and motivating them to complete the course and cross the bridge successfully for a better tomorrow.
About our Volunteer…
What about you… What would you like to share that people may not know about you?
I am a dynamic and results-oriented who is driven by innovation. I am analytically minded, always curious, and constantly learning to apply creative solutions to solve problems. I am a people leader in ADP and manage teams. I like to support programs to inspire other women and advance their careers in tech.
What 3 traits define you? Amiable, Creative and Dedicated
What is the best place you have traveled to? Peru
What would be the title of your biography? Be a Train that people want to get on