This week Bekah and Dan sat down with Aishwarya, front-end developer from India, about her first open source contributions and how her perspective on open source changed after her fourth (of ten!) Pull Request during Hacktoberfest.

• One word to describe you - Dedicated
• One word to describe your developer journey - Evolving
• Me Before You by Jojo Moyes
• Open-Source YouTube Videos:
  • How to Find Beginner-Friendly Open Source Projects
  • 4 Beginner Friendly Open Source Projects to Contribute before 2023
  • 5 Beginner friendly Open Source Organisations to start your Open source journey

About Aishwarya

Aishwarya Mali is a front-end developer (React+XState+Redux) based in Pune, India. She loves to read!

• @aishwarya-mali on GitHub
• @aishwaryamali24 on Twitter
• @aishwaryamali24 on LinkedIn

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