Attend a Break Into Tech Event
Learn more about our flexible Align master’s programs
Our Break Into Tech event provides an opportunity to learn more about the Align master’s programs and how artificial intelligence, computer science, and cybersecurity are integrated into everyday life.
- Participate in a hands-on project where you’ll collaborate and discuss diverse perspectives for solving the project.
- Meet our faculty and other students considering the program.
- Choose an event focused on computer science, data science, and cybersecurity — or attend both to help you determine which path you want to take.
Break Into Tech: Your introduction to the field of computer science
Watch a preview of a Break Into Tech event, which gives potential students the opportunity to interface with a faculty member and to get a more structured introduction to computer science through an actual problem.
Align programs
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Align MS in Artificial Intelligence
The Align MS in Artificial Intelligence was designed to prepare you for a future-proof career, even without a background in CS or AI.
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Align MS in Computer Science
The Align MS in Computer Science will prepare you to break into tech, without a computer science background.
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Align MS in Computer Science Online
The Align MS in Computer Science Online offers a flexible online format with three in-person residences to prepare you to break into tech, without a computer science background.
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Align MS in Cybersecurity
The Align MS in Cybersecurity was designed to give you access to incredible career opportunities even if you didn’t major in CS or cybersecurity.
Upcoming events
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Break Into Tech: Virtual Tech Talk
7:00 pm EST | February 11, 2026
February 11 -
Break Into Tech: New York City
New York | 6:30 pm EDT | March 11, 2026
March 11 -
Break Into Tech: Oakland
Oakland | 6:00 pm PDT | March 12, 2026
March 12 -
Break Into Tech: Silicon Valley
San Jose | 11:00 am PDT | March 14, 2026
March 14 -
Break Into Tech: Arlington
Arlington | 6:00 pm EDT | March 16, 2026
March 16 -
Break Into Tech: Seattle
Seattle | 10:00 am PDT | March 21, 2026
March 21 -
Break Into Tech: Boston
Boston | 6:00 pm EDT | March 25, 2026
March 25 -
Break Into Tech: Virtual Tech Talk
7:00 pm EDT | March 26, 2026
March 26 -
Break Into Tech: Portland
Portland | 6:00 pm EDT | April 9, 2026
April 09 -
Break Into Tech: Virtual Tech Talk
7:00 pm EDT | April 14, 2026
April 14