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In this episode of Shana’s Soapbox, Shana speaks at Anne Arundel Community College’s Women in STEM event. As the keynote speaker, Shana discusses the journey that took her from an interest in computer science to founding Nyla Technology Solutions. She offers advice to students: go deep technically, embrace the difficult times, and be brave. Finally, Shana answers questions from the audience.

Here now is the third part of Shana’s keynote talk, in which she answers questions from the audience.

TIMESTAMPS

• [01:04] What was Shana’s First Computer
• [01:20] How Should Students Develop Soft Skills
• [03:15] The Effect of Early Career Experiences on Forming Nyla
• [05:46] How Healthcare Professionals can Attain and Utilize Data Science
• [08:49] Combating Negative Bias of Women in STEM and Positions of Power
• [13:11] Combining Family Life With Career Aspirations
• [15:33] Applying for Jobs and Knowing Your Worth