# Liz Parra Interview ### DATE **Course:** iOS **University:** Florida State ### Personal Questions *Tell me about yourself.* - Last semester studying CS wants to bridge the gap in stem - born in Ecuador and got into CS in high school only Latina female in mist classes *Why do you want to apply as a Tech Fellow?* - Because of her mission of being tech to diversity - wants to be a role model for other girls and Latinas to get involved with tech *What skills do you have that would contribute as a Tech Fellow? Prior experiences?* - Have taught low income and minority students at high school and middle s *What does it take to build a good community in the classroom?* - encouraging respect and communication - having the students get to know each other to promote collaboration - making the classroom diverse and making it feel safe, having a group chat *What skills do you want to build/improve on? (technical/non-technical)* - communication and leadership skills - adapt learning to different styles so everyone can understand - *What would you improve in CodePath?* - wants codepath to help her reach out and market ### 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 ASK TF IF ANY QUESTIONS? ---