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This episode explores the transformative experiences of Michelle Yuen at RailsConf, discussing her journey from being a scholar to a guide. We delve into the importance of community, mentorship, and stepping out of one's comfort zone, highlighting how shared experiences foster lasting connections.

• Understanding the Scholar and Guide Program 
• Michelle's first impressions as a RailsConf scholar 
• The significance of lightning talks for networking 
• Crowd-sourced research at the planetarium 
• Building supportive community connections 
• The importance of unique experiences like solar eclipses 
• Transitioning roles and paying it forward 
• Learning through diverse perspectives 
• The role of social events in forging bonds 
• The lasting impact of mentorship in tech