I was at the #STEMingUP Program hosted by hEr VOLUTION as a panelist alongside Ewuraesi Thompson from Shopify, sharing my professional journey to inspire girls age between 14 to 17 to embrace a career in STEM.Continue readingSTEMin UP Panel
Month: July 2020
Had a great time at the PrimerosPasos event with Techqueria, Lyft, and Latinas in Tech tonight. We had 200+ Latinx professionals and allies in tech attend. It was the most popular event Techqueria has hosted so far, with almost 1,000 RSVPs and 250+ attendees Check out my LinkedIn post to see a list of our amazing contributers! Here is the event…Continue readingPrimeros Pasos Event with Lyft
I helped Techqueria form strategic partnership with Dreamers in Tech, a network comprised of undocumented, DACAmented, allies, and tech enthusiasts committed to increasing diversity and inclusion in the tech industry. Here is an excerpt from the official announcement: “Dreamers in Tech will act as an initiative that will be officially supported and fiscally sponsored by…Continue readingDreamers in Tech Partnership
Despite efforts, tech firms’ numbers show that they still fall far short. But there are people making change happen in Bay Area business in ways that others can follow. San Francisco Business Times @devcolororg and @Techqueria were interviewed by @SFBusinessTimes on diversity in tech, featured in an article titled Moving Diversity Beyond A Hashtag. Despite…Continue readingMoving Diversity Beyond A Hashtag