Apple profiles world-changing winners of WWDC Swift Student Challenge

Apple has profiled three winners of its Swift Student Challenge for WWDC 2021, featuring three women who created apps and projects to help people live their lives, as well as to learn to create their own apps.

As part of its pre-WWDC ritual, Apple opened up the Swift Student Challenge to entries in March, inviting students to produce work in Swift to compete for prizes. On Tuesday, Apple profiled three of the participants and things they have created to improve the world."Every year, we are inspired by the talent and ingenuity that we see from our Swift Student Challenge applicants," said Susan Prescott, Apple's vice president of Worldwide Developer Relations and Enterprise and Education Marketing. "This year, we are incredibly proud that more young women applied and won than ever before, and we are committed to doing everything we can to nurture this progress and reach true gender parity."

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