At the beginning of the summer of 2023 DiversifyIT launched its internship program focusing on training promising undergraduates in navigating the landscape of diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging in the dynamic and diverse field of information technology. Simone Walker, a communications major hailing from upstate New York, was half of the inaugural cohort that was placed on the communications subcommittee under the supervision of J. Brandon Johnson where she performed exceptionally as an editor, videographer and producer.
This is her account of her transformative experience.
