So You Want Your Daughter to be a Technologist…What now?
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Built a mobile app called ripples that digitizes volunteer signups and wins the 2018 Congressional App Challenge for Triangle NC District 4 after reaching Technovation semi finals 200 of 2,000 teams global, then moves into a professional release on Apple and Android while acting as product owner guiding requirements prioritization and testing. Details include using a 12 week Technovation curriculum, local mentors, outreach via ChickTech and Girls Who Code, and citing mentor access boosting interest by about 22 percent.
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- 0:00Start
- 0:32Myths Surrounding Technology
- 6:09Congressional App Challenge
- 7:28Girls Who Code
- 8:13Women Role Models
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