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Countdown to GHC

September 18, 2018

So the conference is 9 days away and I’m anxiously waiting for the experience! Since this will be my first time attending GHC I made sure to sign up for the first timer’s Orientation on Tuesday evening. I’m also really looking for to the first Keynote speech with Padmasree Warrior to kickoff  a great week… Read More ›

Grace Hopper 2018

One of the top reasons I want to attend the Grace Hopper Conference this year is for the networking opportunities. Networking is extremely important in building my personal brand and exploring career possibilities. I will be able to learn more about the topic that I am interested in and learn about new areas as well.

What’s in a name?  Keynote speaker and Harvard Professor Latanya Sweeney Kicks off the Conference

​ Latanya Sweeney, Professor of government and technology at Harvard discussed how stereotypes, prejudice, and discrimination can impact people’s economic mobility and in many cases access.  She told a riveting story about how an interviewer had asked her to discuss an arrest that had never happened because when the Manager Googled her name and it… Read More ›