Dear Tech World

Dear Tech World

By Eric & AdaoraTechnology
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Dear Tech World episodes

  • Ep 5: Why Zoom is Trash.
    Brand new Dear Tech World! Adaora and Eric discuss their experience with Zoom, how video conferencing companies are doing, and the future of teleworking. Follow us on Instagram and Twitter @deartechworld for more exclusive content! Let us know what you would like to hear/see from us by sending us a DM on Instagram or contacting us via email which is linked down below ↓↓↓
    https://www.instagram.com/deartechworld/
    Email us at [email protected]
    Logo Design: LanieVisuals, @lanie_visuals
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    References for this episode
    JumpStart: The all-in-one virtual recruiting platform.
    https://jumpstart.me/
    3 Reasons Zoom Video Communications Stock Still Looks Like a Long-Term Winner
    https://www.fool.com/amp/investing/2020/09/15/3-reasons-zoom-video-communications-stock-winner/
    Coronavirus: Zoom Video to hire 500 new software engineers as usage surges
    https://www.mercurynews.com/2020/05/14/coronavirus-zoom-video-to-hire-500-new-software-engineers-as-usage-surges/amp/
    Telecommuting will likely continue long after the pandemic
    https://www.brookings.edu/blog/up-front/2020/04/06/telecommuting-will-likely-continue-long-after-the-pandemic/amp/
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    Opportunities in the Tech World
    Hackathons every weekend! (Everywhere, Worldwide)
    https://mlh.io/seasons/2021/events
    MLH Fellowship Externship
    https://fellowship.mlh.io/programs/externship/tour-of-duty-f2020
    AfroTech World
    https://experience.afrotech.com/
    17 min
  • EP 4: She Threw My Resume Away!
    Brand new Dear Tech World! Adaora and Eric discuss the insecurities around trying to create the perfect resume and getting noticed. Follow us on Instagram/Twitter @deartechworld for more exclusive content! Let us know what you would like to hear/see from us by sending us a DM or contacting us via email which is linked down below ↓↓↓
    https://www.instagram.com/deartechworld/
    https://twitter.com/deartechworld
    Email us at [email protected]
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    References for this episode
    How Employers Review Resumes and Applications: The Secret for Standing Out
    • https://www.job-hunt.org/job-search-mindset/employer-resume-review-secrets.shtml#:~:text=The Initial (Typically Automated) Resume,to someone's desk or email
    NSBE at GMU
    • http://www.gmu.edu/org/nsbe/
    BEYA STEM Conference
    . https://s4.goeshow.com/ccgroup/beyastem/2020/index.cfm
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    Logo Design: LanieVisuals, @lanie_visuals on IG
    15 min
  • EP 3: It's Only Our Third Day Out Here!

    Brand new Dear Tech World! Adaora and Eric discuss their struggles during the first few weeks of classes and maintaining a podcast.  Follow us on Instagram @deartechworld for more exclusive content! Let us know what you would like to hear/see from us by sending us a DM on Instagram or contacting us via email which is linked down below ↓↓↓

    https://www.instagram.com/deartechworld/

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    References for this episode

    Agile Methodology 

    https://zenkit.com/en/blog/agile-methodology-an-overview/#:~:text=Agile%20methodology%20is%20a%20type,functional%20teams%20and%20their%20customers.

    AFROTECH 2020? 👀  💻

    https://experience.afrotech.com/

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    Email us at [email protected]

    Logo Design: LanieVisuals, @lanie_visuals

    14 min
  • EP 2: What's Your Major? Are You Doing it For The Money?
    Brand new Dear Tech World Episode! Adaora and Eric discuss what their purpose is within their majors, if they are doing it for the right reasons, and understanding the representation of black people within the tech industry. Follow us on Instagram
    @deartechworld for more exclusive content!
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    References for this episode
    Tech Companies Are Still Struggling to Hire Black Workers
    .https://fortune.com/2018/06/08/tech-companies-hiring-black-workers/
    Why are Black and Latino people still kept out of the tech industry?
    https://www.latimes.com/business/technology/story/2020-06-24/tech-started-publicly-taking-lack-of-diversity-seriously-in-2014-why-has-so-little-changed-for-black-workers
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    Email us at [email protected]
    Logo Design: LanieVisuals, @lanie_visuals on Instagram
    9 min
  • EP 1: Back to School! From Home?
    Brand new Dear Tech World! Adaora and Eric discuss their adjustment to online school/work, how they've kept themselves busy over the summer, what to expect for fall 2020, and so much more. Follow us on Instagram @deartechworld for more exclusive content!
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    References for this episode
    the Truth About Online School
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=6&v=S3cN9DpmTak&feature=emb_title
    Work From Home For Rest Of Year? Some Tech Companies Say “Yes”
    https://www.forbes.com/sites/zackfriedman/2020/05/08/google-facebook-amazon-work-home/#4266425eaea1
    Strive Mentorship Program
    https://twitter.com/bohan/status/1271285591485759488?lang=en
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    Email us at [email protected]
    14 min

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A podcast hosted by two black college students sharing insight on how they navigate the tech world. Discussions on misconceptions, current events, balance, imposter syndrome, finding your career path,…