Student Edition Issue #157

Hi! Welcome to Diversify Tech's Early Talent Edition! This newsletter is for underrepresented students in tech. Every Sunday, we share jobs, events, and other career opportunities

In this week's edition,
💼 Internships at Major League Baseball, Mercedes-Benz Research and many more
⭐️ Our spotlight this week is on Shanice Smith
🌱 The Art of Onboarding

JOBS

Jobs found around the web

These companies have not been vetted. Please make sure to do your own research!

• Software Engineering, Data, and Design Internship Opportunities for 2024 - Added new internships from Amida Technology Solutions, Apple, AvePoint, GP Fund Solutions, Intel, Major League Baseball, Mercedes-Benz Research, N-Power Medicine, Steward Health Care, Virginia Tech Applied Research Corporation

• Entry Level IT Analyst at Common Systems, Elmhurst, IL

• Junior Systems Analyst at GP Fund Solutions, Latham, NY

• Entry Level Software Developer (College Station, TX) at Reynolds and Reynolds, College Station, TX

• Entry Level Software Developer (Dayton, OH) at Reynolds and Reynolds, Dayton, OH

• Entry Level Software Engineer at Reynolds and Reynolds, Tallahassee, FL

• Entry Level Software Developer at Reynolds and Reynolds, Houston, TX

• Entry Level Software Engineer at Common Goal Systems, Elmhurst, IL

• iOS Software Engineer Graduate (TikTok Music) - 2024 Start (BS/MS) at Tiktok, San Jose, CA

• Junior Data Engineer at TickPick, New York, NY/Hybrid

Mid-Senior level roles

If you have a few years of experience already under your belt, our Professional edition will be most relevant to you! We send it every Tuesday. Join our Professional Edition.

SPOTLIGHT

Meet Shanice Smith, a Software Engineer at the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU). She works on the Educate team, creating interactive, educational experiences for ACLU.org. Shanice graduated from CUNY, where she studied Emerging Media Technology and Game Design.

Before joining the ACLU, Shanice worked at Twitter. She also won 1st place in Liberty Mutual’s Best Equality Hack at HackHer413 2020 and Best Gender Equality Hack for SheBoss at MLH’s Hack Girl Summer 2020.

Shanice volunteers with groups like Rewriting the Code, Women in Tech Club, LGBTQIA Safe Zone Hub, and Women's Center at LaGuardia Community College. She focuses on making tech more inclusive for women and minorities.

Shanice Smith's story reminds us of the importance of diverse voices in technology. We celebrate her achievements and look forward to seeing her continued impact. To learn more about Shanice, visit her personal page or follow her on Twitter.

EVENTS

• Jun 17 Black In Data Week 2024

• Jun 19 - 21 Dreamin' In Color

• Jun 19 The Link Up: Juneteenth Edition

• Jun 22 Useless Fun AI Build-A-Thon

• Jun 22 Re:Fresh Workshop — A Digital Detox Experience

• Jun 25 NEXT Speaker Series: How I Landed My Startup Role

• Jun 26 Cracking the Code: Inside VC Talent Networks

• Jun 28 - 28 Women & Tech Colorado Micro Summit

RESOURCES

🌱 The Art of Onboarding by Jerrie Kumalah

💻 Swift under the hood by Farhana Mustafa

🤔 I was recently laid off by my startup, What should I do?

🤖 How the “Surveillance AI Pipeline” Literally Objectifies Human Beings

💻 Developer Productivity Engineering: What's in it for me? by Trisha Gee

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