# Edidiong Ekong Interview **Date: 19 June 2021** **Course:** iOS/Cyber/Android **University: University of Texas - Austin** **Email: ekongedidiong29@gmail.com** ### Personal Questions *Tell me about yourself.* - Master student, computer science - Work in Nigeria as an andriod engineer - Undergrad at new jersey institute of technolgy *Why do you want to apply as a Tech Fellow?* - Passionate about mobile development - Gain experince in iOS development - Later in my career I would like to work as a PM *What skills do you have that would contribute as a Tech Fellow? Prior experiences?* - Experince in mobile development - Passionate about PM which would help me develop leaderships skills which are goog in the classroom *What does it take to build a good community in the classroom?* - Working towards a common goal - Highlight what you want to achive with the community - Make sure everyone share similar goals - Make everyone in the community feels welcome *What skills do you want to build/improve on? (technical/non-technical)* - Improve my iOS technical skills - Gain more leadership skills - Gain community building skills - Improve communication skills *How was the TF application process? Would you make any changes to improve it?* - smooth process *What would you improve in CodePath?* - Havn't taken a course in codepath yet ### Live Demo Applicants should present their favorite tool that they used from the previous course that they've taken with. This should be presented through slides. * **Additional notes:** * **Verdict:** Pass/Fail ### Tech Fellow Covid Grant Grant of `$599` sent directly to tech fellows via PayPal. All Tech Fellows can apply (for-credit, non-credit, returning, new, etc.). To qualify, TFs must: * Write an essay about COVID + CodePath community-building * Attend + Participate 9-week leadership training * Recruit minimum of 15 students (Admitted status) Application Opens: tba Application Deadline: tba ASK TF IF ANY QUESTIONS? ---