Girls Who Code
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Happy AAPI Month! These 4 Women are Making Waves in Tech. #shorts
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May 25, 2023
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0:58Now PlayingMay is Asian Pacific American Heritage Month! 🎉 All month long, Girls Who Code is celebrating the history and culture of incredible AAPI leaders who are making waves in STEM. Here are just a few you should know.
Angelina Tsuboi was raised by a single mother from Japan who struggled to learn English. At age 16, this inspired her to create Lilac, an app that helps users find resources such as childcare or housing and connect with translators to facilitate outreach to those resources
Tsuboi is also a pilot, and she built an app to get more women and people of color into flying. Angelina Tsuboi created Pilot Fast Track, an app that connects rising aviators with scholarships and opportunities.
Vivian Loh received a perfect score at the Mathematical Olympiad, one of the largest math competitions in the world. This 16-year-old was one of only 14 girls in the world to get a perfect score on the test, helping the United States team place second.
Featured in Vogue India, GWC alumna Trisha Prabhu is the founder and CEO of ReThink, a custom-built keyboard designed to prevent cyberbullying before it takes place. President Obama and the U.S. State Department invited Trisha to the Global Entrepreneurship Summit, to showcase her work and share her story with other entrepreneurs, and soon after, ReThink was featured on ABC's hit TV show, Shark Tank.
#aapiheritagemonth #aapi #aapimonth #aapihistorymonth #womenintech #diversityintech #womeninstem #girlswhocode #girlsinstem #computerscience #coding #csmajor
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