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 artificial intelligence, computer science, cybersecurity, and data science — 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: Silicon Valley
San Jose | 11:00 am PDT | October 3, 2026
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Break Into Tech: Vancouver
Vancouver | 6:00 pm PDT | October 7, 2026
October 07 -
Break Into Tech: Virtual Tech Talk
7:00 pm EDT | October 8, 2026
October 08 -
Break Into Tech: Riverside, CA
Riverside | 6:00 pm PDT | October 14, 2026
October 14 -
Break Into Tech: New York City
New York | 6:30 pm EDT | October 15, 2026
October 15 -
Break Into Tech: Miami
Miami | 6:00 pm EDT | October 16, 2026
October 16 -
Break Into Tech: Boston
Boston | 6:00 pm EDT | October 22, 2026
October 22 -
Break Into Tech: Los Angeles
Los Angeles | 6:00 pm PDT | October 22, 2026
October 22 -
Break Into Tech: Seattle
Seattle | 10:00 am PDT | October 24, 2026
October 24 -
Break Into Tech: Virtual Tech Talk
7:00 pm EDT | October 28, 2026
October 28 -
Break Into Tech: San Diego
La Jolla | 6:00 pm PST | November 5, 2026
November 05 -
Break Into Tech: Virtual Tech Talk
7:00 pm EST | November 12, 2026
November 12 -
Break Into Tech: Virtual Tech Talk
7:00 pm EST | December 1, 2026
December 01