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As soon as I wrap up the programme, I am fairly assured that I will have the data and expertise wanted to dive into my AI profession.
Room for women and girls in tech
One other factor that Julita actively engages in is the programme’s constructing blocks. “bol encourages you to contribute to the group by getting concerned in areas like onboarding and networking. I joined the PR workforce, and now signify bol and its YP programme at universities and girls in tech occasions throughout The Netherlands. It’s been actually enjoyable for me, and it additionally made me understand that I wish to do extra for the ladies in tech group.”
Why does this trigger particularly matter to her? Julita elaborates, “I consider in embracing range, whether or not it’s associated to gender, ethnicity, or expertise. As a lady in tech, I perceive the customarily lonely feeling of being ‘the one one’ within the room. Despite the fact that our YP workforce at present has extra girls than males, I acknowledge that that is an distinctive scenario and there’s nonetheless an extended technique to go.” She emphasizes, “I wish to make it clear that I don’t advocate for ladies being employed solely as a result of they’re girls. I wouldn’t need that to be the one motive an organization selected me. I believe we have to begin early, displaying ladies {that a} profession in expertise will not be solely potential but in addition enjoyable! That’s why I’m obsessed with collaborating in bol occasions – this fashion I can hopefully spark an curiosity in expertise and reveal to younger girls and ladies that they will take part on the enjoyable too.”
An thrilling future in AI
As of now, Julita has greater than 9 months remaining within the YP programme. What lies forward for her? “As soon as I wrap up the programme, I’m fairly assured that I’ll have the data and expertise wanted to dive into my AI profession. The way forward for machine studying is extremely thrilling, with a lot taking place and many incredible purposes for AI. I’d like to someday become involved within the medical world, and use Synthetic Intelligence to raised individuals’s lives.”
“As for persevering with with bol? For now, completely! I’m very a lot having fun with my time right here and really feel utterly relaxed and supported. If some machine studying engineering roles open up subsequent yr, depend me in – I’ll positively apply for them.”
