Wednesday, 26 October 2016

Typically you enter the industry and are acknowledged as a woman first and an engineer second

So what I like to do, is be very, very clear in teaching people from the beginning that no one is ever objective. FN: What unconscious bias have you experienced? YAM: There is a Harvard Test that you can do online, I often direct people there. It asks you a whole heap of questions and then tells you the bias reflective of your attitudes toward certain things.
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Margery:
She is not mean though she holds grudges.
(26 October 2016)

Zoraida:
How can I convince my parents that computer science isn't for me?
(26 October 2016)

Zoraida:
I feel like I'm going to fail this semester and despite my family knowing that, they tell me to keep going with Computer Science.Maybe it's because I have Asian parents?
(26 October 2016)

Zoraida:
Yet they still pressure me to continue and it kills me day by day inside because I'm failing all my classes rn cuz I don't understand anything despite how hard I try.
(26 October 2016)

Zoraida:
I want to do Social Work, which is yeah totally the opposite.
(26 October 2016)

Zoraida:
So I'm a Sophomore now and I'm been having trouble convincing my family that I'm not made for computer science.
(26 October 2016)

Denise:
Am I doing more harm than good?
(26 October 2016)

Denise:
I should note that he was abusive.
(26 October 2016)

Denise:
And I can tell it's hurting him so should I move back home because I've already started on my fin and I can tell it's hurting him so should I move back home because I've already started a life here.
(26 October 2016)

Denise:
I moved out here to be with someone for two years and we just broke up a while ago and I feel like I'm hurting him because I have moved on and he hasn't I live with his parents and he lives somewhere else.
(26 October 2016)

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