Seeking 2024 SWE New Grad Positions | Research Assistant at CAART USF | CS Teaching Assistant | HeadStarter Tech Fellow | Proficient in Python | University of South Florida '24
Excited to share some major takeaways from the recent Pathways2Tech event by Headstarter! 🚀 🔹 Dennis Crowley, Founder of Foursquare: "Focus on long-term goals and use engineering creativity to fill gaps. Think about how your product will make users feel!" 💡 "you have to have passion for your product and know about the emotion of the product from your audience" 🔹 Tariq Ahmed, First Engineer AppLovin: "Chaos is a ladder! Adaptability and perseverance are key in uncertain situations. Remember, software engineering is more than just coding." 👨💻 🔹 Julian Alvarez 🚀, Ex-Meta & CEO Wisdolia: "Trust your team. The only real failure is failing to learn. Always aim high!" 🎯 . "90% of start up ideas fail. Never Give Up! Always think of ways to improve the product" 🔹 Hamza Ali, CEO Olostep: "Seize opportunities and value hands-on experience. It's all about navigating the industry successfully." 🌐 Interesting fact shared by Yasin Ehsan 🚀 : software engineers make more money than athletes according to studies. Shocking but exciting! 💻 > ⚽️ And also guys I'm going to post my project 2 - pantry tracker in tomorrow's post and you won't be disappointed. I used Llama for the first time and Open AI's api. Hats off to the Headstarter team, Yasin Ehsan 🚀, Faizan Ahmed for making this insightful event happen and bringing these projects with very cool difficulty level! Looking forward to many more! #Pathways2Tech #Headstarter #TechInsights #Startup #TechFellows