“I want to be able to help others understand how they can create their dream product, build an online store, or consistently put out content through their own app with ease.” 1) Tell us a little about your life. I’m from Dallas, Texas, and have a background in sales. I…

“I want to give back to my community and become a link to this industry for kids from my area.” 1) Tell us a little about your life. I grew up and currently reside in Bessemer, Alabama. After graduating as a first-generation college student from The University of Alabama with a…

“I want people from all walks of life to be seen working in the tech industry, representing the greater population and the diversity it contains.” 1) Tell us a little about your life. I was born and raised in San Francisco. I went to UCSC, where I earned a BA…

“I want to find like-minded people who are passionate about achieving equity in education so that everyone gets a chance to learn about programming and see themselves in the tech industry.” 1) Tell us a little about your life. I grew up in South Korea and when I was 15…

“I’m looking forward to applying the skills I learn in order to create websites/applications that can be of use to others.” 1) Tell us a little about your life. I immigrated from the Philippines when I was 5 years old and was the youngest of 5 children raised by a…

“The more I learn, the more I want to know!” 1) Tell us a little about your life. I was born in Los Angeles, have lived in the Bay Area, and primarily grew up in the small town of Los Banos located in the Central Valley. I am a first-generation college…

“I feel lucky to be surrounded by amazing individuals, coaches, and volunteers, and I am very eager to get rolling doing great things!” 1) Tell us a little about your life. During the Iran and Iraq war, all the universities were shut down and I left Iran in hope of…

“I’d like to help show folks that there is more tech than ‘just coding’ and I’m excited to explore all the different options out there to find out what fits me best.” 1) Tell us a little about your life. I am a second generation Asian American who grew up in…

“I want to contribute to a space in the tech world where others do not see it as intimidating, where I can give back and possibly mentor others.” — 1) Tell us a little about your life. I am a first-generation Dominican-American, born and raised in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. I am a former licensed acupuncturist, having obtained my master’s degree after finding relief for my life-long chronic migraines and digestive issues receiving my own acupuncture treatments. I enjoyed learning this…