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The Last Week
I can’t believe it’s the last week of this degree program. In about 10 days, I’ll be able to say that I have a Bachelor’s of Science in Computer Science. Of course, it wouldn’t be a true send-off without this week being one of the most stressful, ever. I have a Parallel Programming project, some…
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Life Without Homework?!
I have been looking forward to these moments for over two years. I’ve spent so many late nights sitting at my desk, with VSCode open in front of me, while everyone else in my house was already in bed. When things would get frustrating, I’d close my eyes, and envision the future I would have…
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One Month Left
I can’t believe we’re already halfway through the quarter. It’s flying by! And as much as I truly cannot wait for this program to be over (I’m ready to have my free time back), a small part of me is going to miss it. This program has given me a bit of a purpose over…
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Dealing With Burnout
I’ll be honest with you… I am REALLY not motivated to write this blog post today. I’m really itching to lay on the couch, watch a movie, read, go for a walk, or workout. But I can’t do any of those things. I have to write this blog post. Because after I’m done with this…
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It’s All Coming Together
Over the past few days, there have been a few moments when I’ve realized just how much I’ve learned in the past two years, and how far I’ve come from being that girl who didn’t know what objects or classes were. Earlier this week at my job, where I’m a full-stack engineer, I started working…
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Why I’m Here
As kids, Millennials and Gen Z-ers are told that they should be passionate about their work, that they should “do what you love and never work a day in your life.” We were told that this was the key to happiness. I tried to do that. I tried dedicating myself to my job, telling myself…