TECH TALK EP 8: Girls in Tech Q&A: Overcoming Imposter Syndrome, Family Expectations & Balance скачать в хорошем качестве

TECH TALK EP 8: Girls in Tech Q&A: Overcoming Imposter Syndrome, Family Expectations & Balance

Join Josephine, Adisa, and Muna for another episode of Tech Talk, brought to you by Jungle Girls! In this candid Q&A session, the trio opens up about their personal journeys into the world of software engineering and technology. From childhood inspirations like "Game Shakers" and early coding camps to the pressure of originally wanting to become doctors, they discuss how they found their passion for tech. They also get real about the challenges they face, including battling imposter syndrome in a male-dominated field and the struggle to balance intense studies with a social life. Whether you are a student, an aspiring developer, or just curious about the tech industry, this conversation offers honest advice and encouragement for anyone following a similar path. Timestamps: [00:00] Intro: Did we imagine a career in Tech as kids? [00:56] Early inspirations: Scratch projects & TV shows [03:02] The pivot: Switching dreams from Medicine to Tech [04:08] Challenges: Dealing with Imposter Syndrome & "Tech Bros" [06:39] Advice to our 10-year-old selves [07:53] Family Support: Convincing parents & sibling encouragement [11:31] Balancing studies, assignments, and a social life Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more discussions on technology! Filmed at the Limkokwing Innovation Hub, Freetown.