RTC’s Sue Harnett presents about teamwork at TEDx
RTC Founder Sue Harnett was recently asked to give a talk as part of the TEDx Cary Women event held in Cary, NC on December 13, 2019. She brought everything … Continued
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From Hacker to Organizer: My PennApps Experience
The first time I heard of a hackathon was during a summer program my junior year of high school, where Mike Swift, co-founder of Major League Hacking, came in to … Continued
Geographic Diversity in Technology
I often hear about opportunities for women in computer science to network or advance their technical skills, but find myself unable to attend because they’re in the Bay Area, 2500 … Continued
Embrace All Kinds of Minds: Neurodiversity in Tech
When it comes to diversity, the tech industry often discusses race and gender. However, they seldom talk about neurodiversity, a concept that embraces the variety in different kinds of minds, … Continued
Diversity Recruiting Done Right: A Diverse Candidate’s Perspective
As a hispanic woman in the technology industry, I have constantly been faced with the idea that maybe the only reason I have gotten this far in my career is … Continued
How to Deal with Homesickness While at Your Internship
You were offered an internship, and the company asks if you would be willing to relocate to a city or state outside of home. Being ambitious to see the world, … Continued
Reframing the Conversation Around Accessibility & Disabilities
When I was 8 years old I played Neopets, the quintessential mid-2000s pet simulator with its own fantasy world, arcade games, holidays, fanfiction, and its own Neopoints-centered economy, complete with … Continued
CAN YOU #DEFINE YOURSELF IN TWO WORDS?
I have come to think of my identity like a program. Each object represents a different experience in my life, a different part of my genetics. As I grow older, … Continued
Design → Software → Product → ?: My Traveling Student Problem
Have you ever walked down a supermarket aisle for some ice cream, only to see this: You might’ve been craving something you know you’ll love and found yourself here — … Continued
How to Be Successful in Computer Science
When I tell people what I’m studying in college, the first question that I always get is: “Why Computer Science?” I usually respond to that question with something along the … Continued