My most recent achievement was…

In 2020 I completed the Capstone curriculum at Launch School (www.launchschool.com) and then landed a full-time role as a Software Engineer II at PayPal.

Advocating for myself looks like…

Making my voice heard and making sure I am learning every day.

My biggest goal is…

Encouraging other women and under-represented folks coming up behind me and making space for them where I can.

My advice for allies to support underrepresented folks who code is...

Start by considering if the things you want to say are helpful and kind, then consider if you are the best person to say them. If not, maybe pass the opportunity to someone else.

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