Archive for the tag "G.I.R.L."

SOE “challenges” other firms to stump up game dev scholarships for women

Saturday, November 15th, 2008 Posted in America, Development, Sony Online Entertainment | 1 Comment »

SOE's asked other companies to fork out scholarships of $10,000 to give to women looking to get training in games development. “Today, I am challenging everyone to take action to help ... Read more..

SOE hands out first G.I.R.L. scholarship

Tuesday, July 8th, 2008 Posted in America, Development, Sony Online Entertainment, Trade | No Comments »

The first G.I.R.L. scholarship is to be given to Julia Brasil of San Francisco, SOE has announced. Brasil will receive $10,000 towards her education at the Art Institute of California and ... Read more..

“Women are out there in significant numbers,” says G.I.R.L. boss

Thursday, February 28th, 2008 Posted in America, Development, Sony Online Entertainment | 1 Comment »

Torrie Dorrell, head of the SOE G.I.R.L. (Gamers in Real Life) program to provide scholarships to women to get into games development has said that the initiative is designed to ... Read more..