In this episode Matt and Mike sit down with Alexandria to discuss her journey as a black woman through the tech world. The trio discuss things like different paths to get into tech, how tech differs (advantages and disadvantages) for women and people of color in tech. If you're interested in unique career paths, workplace diversity, and some straight up tech talk - you're not going to want to miss this episode!
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In this episode Matt and Mike sit down with Alexandria to discuss her journey as a black woman through the tech world. The trio discuss things like different paths to get into tech, how tech differs (advantages and disadvantages) for women and people of color in tech. If you're interested in unique career paths, workplace diversity, and some straight up tech talk - you're not going to want to miss this episode!
Today we’ll be talking to Alex who dove headfirst into the tech world. She is a Cybersecurity major that has taken Tech Twitter by storm. She has a lot of insight into what challenges women in the tech community face. She also brings some great advice and some ways to use it to push yourself and the entire community forward!
Alexandria's Twitter @AlexandriasTech
Alexandria's Youtube
Alexandria's Twitch
2:30 - Your journey into Tech
6:10 - The challenges you’ve experienced
15:50 - Advantages of being a woman in tech (Intersectionality)
22:40 - Advice for women getting into tech
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