Get guidance for your tech path
Wevise matches you with a mentor who has navigated the path you’re on. It’s free, and built entirely around your goals.
Where are you right now?
Just starting out
You are learning to code, or you just finished a program, and you are doing it largely alone. You can build things. What you cannot see is the path from here to a job, or who to ask about it.
A mentor who walked in from outside the industry and can tell you what actually moves the needle.
Switching careers
You have real professional experience, just not in tech. You are weighing whether the move is possible, what it costs, and how to talk about the career you already have without apologizing for it.
A mentor who made the same jump and remembers what the first year required.
Ready to level up
You are in tech and stuck. The next role, the harder project, the conversation with your manager you keep not having.
A mentor a few steps ahead who will be straight with you about what is holding you back.
How matching works
1
Share your goals
Tell us where you are and where you want to go.
2
Get matched
We connect you with a mentor who fits your goals.
3
Meet & grow
Meet regularly and make real, steady progress.
IN CHICAGO?
There's a program built for you
Chicago TechPath adds cohort structure, employer connections, and community on top of your mentor match.
What to expect after you sign up
Fast response
You’ll hear from us within a few business days.
A real match
We match on goals and background, not a directory.
Your privacy
Your information stays between you and your mentor.
What to expect
Free, always
No cost to you, ever. Wevise is a nonprofit and every mentor is a volunteer.
You set the pace
Most pairs meet monthly. Some meet weekly for a stretch, then less often. You and your mentor decide together.
Guidance, not placement
A mentor opens doors, gives honest feedback, and helps you navigate. Nobody is promising you a job. What you do with the guidance is yours.
Matching takes a little time
We match on your goals rather than on who happens to be free, so there is a wait. We will tell you where things stand.