About Me
I'm Cynthia
I am a Blogger, Software Engineer, Writer and Aspiring Entrepreneur. I am originally from Kenya and I graduated from Barnard College, class of 2020.
I strongly believe that with the right tools, anyone can become whatever they want to be.
That is why I created this platform. I share resources about navigating life for young people especially young African womxn. I constantly express my passions with a goal to equip and motivate other people to do the same.
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My Journey
I studied Computer Science for my undergraduate degree and landed a Software Engineering role which I am currently pursuing.
Although I am an engineer by training, I am also an incredibly multi-faceted individual. I am curious about Technoculture (Culture as influenced by technology, especially computer technology and the Internet), Data Privacy and Big Data.
I also care about social justice causes, traveling and music. I an avid listener of Reggae music. My favorite band is Bob Marley & The Wailers and my favorite artist is Beres Hammond.
My blog encompasses a majority of the things I care about. I share informative pieces about technology and lifestyle so be sure to subscribe to my newsletter to stay posted.