Episode 2. Anisha Jain

In this episode, I'm talking with Anisha Jain who is currently a student at Make School and an incoming software engineering intern for Lyft.

Recording

Overview

Hello and welcome to the Tech Queens podcast, a podcast focused on featuring stories and advice from women of color in tech. 👑

In this episode, I’m talking with Anisha Jain who is currently a student at Make School and an incoming software engineering intern for Lyft.

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Mini Takeaways

#AppAdvice: What is a useful app or platform that has helped you grow in your career?

#LearnThatTerm: What does the term imposter syndrome mean to you?

I think it’s the little things - the moments where you could have gotten an opportunity but you didn’t say anything because you didn’t believe in yourself. But I’ve been working on it - knowing it’s okay to be wrong - I think it helps to realize that the way to learn is making mistakes and getting it wrong so you can then get it right.

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