Our recent partner engagement and site visit to Elsevier was exciting, informative, and helped our young professionals walk away with a new outlook on data and technology!
The day started with an engaging panel of experts representing various careers, such as software engineering, data science, UX, and quality assurance. After the panel, each team member led a skills-based workshop to allow our young adults to dive deeper into each topic.
Gratitude and appreciation to everyone who helped organize the site visit, and the panel of experts for sharing a wide range of experiences, ups and downs, plus realistic advice about how to navigate the industry.
You never know what is out there unless you explore, and you never know who you can help unless you share the knowledge!
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