
Mentoring & Momentum: My Year with GNC at ODU
Mentored an ODU computer science student through GNC’s Executive Mentorship Program — helping her blend design and cybersecurity into a clear career path. 🚀
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Mentored an ODU computer science student through GNC’s Executive Mentorship Program — helping her blend design and cybersecurity into a clear career path. 🚀

Spoke at Ripple’s Mujeres Fuertes chat for WHM! Shared my story as a Latina in tech alongside amazing leaders building resilience and impact. 💬✨💪🏽

I was honored to speak at "Code to Career," a panel discussion with expert engineers on moving from bootcamps to tech careers.

Spoke on a panel for Onramp to share my advice on how to best prepare for a technical interview as an aspiring software engineer.

Join my Tech Intersections workshop to optimize your LinkedIn, tell your career story, and stand out as a software engineer. Let’s level up your profile!

Sharing a larger list of resources for laid off software engineers to help with their job search.

In this newsletter, I'll share personal and career learnings, advice, collaboration opportunities, and more. 📨

For Latinx Heritage Month, I was invited to speak on my experiences in tech and my take on DEI and leadership in tech as a woman of color.

This post covers some resources for those trying to break into the tech industry.

My insights into software engineering interviews at Slack were featured in an article published by Built In.

Interviewed for a podcast focused on software developers and shared my thoughts on the technical interview.

I was invited to be a founding fellow of On Deck’s new Engineering Fellowship.

Volunteered as a mock interviewer and provided Coro Fellows with practice interviewing for a position virtually.

Accepted into a mentorship cohort where I attended panel sessions of influencers, career coaches and leaders with 20 other professionals.

Participated in a program for growth-stage nonprofit leaders designed to close opportunity gaps in resources, community and skills, and accelerate growth.

Interviewed on "From the Source" Podcast, a podcast featuring a collection of true stories from tech veterans and the wide array of their day-to-day challenges.

Took a nonprofit course through the Center for Nonprofit Excellence so I can better understand how to govern Techqueria as Executive Director.

Dr. Christina Villarreal is an executive leadership coach, organizational leadership trainer and UC Berkeley professor in the San Francisco Bay Area.
I share thoughts on engineering, career growth, and the tech industry. Follow along for more.