This post is contributed by Lucy Mitchell, who taught at a coding bootcamp before working as a developer in health tech (). She also occasionally
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Moving Abroad For Higher Education
This is a guest post by Soumya Singh , , who is a fourth-year undergraduate in Computer Science at Durham University, UK and an
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If you were the only girl in the … room?
My journey into computing started quite late, in my last two years of high school in Switzerland. I decided to take an International higher level
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Reviews are in: a bit of me just died
Judgement happens all the time in academia. You write a thing, spending days of your life making it as beautiful as you possibly can. Maybe
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Why are we doing this?
Just over two weeks ago, at the Alan Turing Institute, 40-50 diversity in STEM activists gathered for STEM Gamechangers. The idea behind the event was
Balancing a part-time PhD with paid work
This is a Guest Post from Andy Wilson As a mature self funding part-time astronomy PhD student I cannot be accused of taking the easy