Cassidy Williams-Song (@cassidoo) is the Head of Developer Voice Programs at Amazon and the brilliant brain behind the official Scrabble keyboard cap set. Previously a Software Engineer & Developer Evangelist at Venmo; she graduated with 10 job offers, after 5 internships in her 4 years in college! Get to know more about Cassidy as she shares her insight on finding your place in the tech, building relationships and communities.

In this episode you'll hear about:
• Developer Evangelism, Evangelists & Advocates
• What it’s like to apply for internships and jobs in tech
• How to find a mentor
• How to showcase your skills and build on what you already have
• How to maintain your confidence when applying for a job, even in the face of rejection
• How to use job rejections to your advantage
• The importance of putting your whole self out there, whether online or in the workplace
• How to get the most out of the Grace Hopper: Celebration of Women in Computing Conference

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