Diversity and Inclusion in Tech Through a Hamilton Lens

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Claims that inclusion breeds diversity and urges companies to hire for slope not y intercept rather than prestige. Cites corporate numbers: Google reports female technical staff up 2% and black/Latino hires up 1%, while a study projects women in computing falling from 24% to 22% by 2025. Describes concrete projects: built online web service for mentorship and college prep that helps at least one student reach Food Court Academy, and organized an 80‑person women's hackathon to sustain engagement.

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1. 0:00Intro
2. 0:16What is Hamilton
3. 1:30About me
4. 1:58About diversity and inclusion
5. 2:21What is diversity
6. 2:40Creating an inclusive culture
7. 3:57Women in Tech
8. 4:27What is the industry doing
9. 5:28Do companies look for prestige
10. 7:05Impostor syndrome
11. 7:32Not everyone wants to do that
12. 10:43Summer
13. 11:51Dont assimilate
14. 12:34Inclusion is teamwork
15. 14:06Benefits of diversity inclusion
16. 14:43Mentorship
17. 15:18Ask for help
18. 15:48Mentors

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