As soon as I wrap up the programme, I am fairly assured that I am going to have the information 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 crew, and now characterize bol and its YP programme at universities and ladies in tech occasions throughout The Netherlands. It’s been actually enjoyable for me, and it additionally made me notice that I wish to do extra for the ladies in tech neighborhood.”
Why does this trigger particularly matter to her? Julita elaborates, “I imagine in embracing variety, 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. Regardless that our YP crew presently has extra girls than males, I acknowledge that that is an distinctive scenario and there’s nonetheless an extended option 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 feel we have to begin early, exhibiting women {that a} profession in expertise shouldn’t be solely attainable but additionally enjoyable! That’s why I’m captivated with collaborating in bol occasions – this fashion I can hopefully spark an curiosity in expertise and display to younger girls and women that they’ll 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 information 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 implausible purposes for AI. I’d like to in the future get entangled within the medical world, and use Synthetic Intelligence to raised folks’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 fully comfortable and supported. If some machine studying engineering roles open up subsequent yr, rely me in – I’ll positively apply for them.”
