Tag: reflection
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Book Review: Atomic Habits by James Clear
“Atomic Habits” by James Clear presents practical strategies for forming and breaking habits through its four laws. Angela shares personal experiences alongside real-life examples. The review highlights the effectiveness of implementing steps to develop new habits, such as coding and reading daily, while providing additional resources like The Habits Cheat Sheet.
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10 Things I’d Tell My Freshman Self (and You Should Hear, Too!)
Reflecting on my college experience, I compiled key lessons for navigating campus life. Major insights include avoiding procrastination for better stress management, getting involved outside the classroom for memorable experiences, and learning to say no to maintain balance. Additionally, embracing opportunities despite self-doubt, actively networking, and setting personal boundaries are crucial. Prioritizing sleep and communicating…
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Last month of my last year at Lehigh Uni
The post reflects on the end of college life and various accomplishments. Highlights include the Senate approval of Girls Who Code and a successful DanceFest performance. Academic achievements are noted in business, computer science, and writing classes, particularly success in strategic management and cloud computing. The author is involved in tutoring and is eager to…
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Goldman Sachs x Rewriting the Code Mentorship Program Reflection
Earlier this week, I was offered the opportunity to fly-into Goldman Sachs’ Dallas HQ by Rewriting the Code. Here are some of my key takeaways: Have an open mind: being open to roles, even when you might not know anything about them, is a great learning opportunity Say yes to opportunities, especially early career: this…
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Show Her The Money Reflection
Back in February, I attended a movie screening and panel for Show Her The Money, fully covered and paid for by the Baker Institute at Lehigh University.
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7th month of my last year at Lehigh Uni
March flew by so fast I forgot it’s already April :0 Highlights: Clubs: Girls Who Code: I led a LinkedIn Workshop! It was the first event I planned and hosted so it was a great first experience! Follow Lehigh’s Girls Who Code LinkedIn Page J.M. Ent. Ditto is out! Watch it here: https://youtu.be/RD5KLOcy_b0?si=iW-JXn5v8ZlkbScK Another cover…
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6th month of my last year at Lehigh Uni
February is short so I waited a bit longer to write this one. Highlights: Clubs: Girls Who Code: We passed our first round to become a senate recognized club on campus! Next, we will host more events on campus to prove to Senate that we are needed club/college loop on campus. Follow Lehigh’s Girls Who…
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4th and 5th month of my last year at Lehigh Uni
This update is slightly early, but the fall semester is over and I just completed a Winter course. I’m more than halfway done with my senior year! (As of Jan 10, 2025) PSA: As an alum from GALA (Girls Academic Leadership Academy), I am deeply mournful for the 5 student families that have lost their…
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3rd month of my last year at Lehigh Uni
A little over 3 months has passed since school started. I went home for Thanksgiving Break and enjoyed a nice 75 degree week instead of freezing at school. Highlights: Clubs: Girls Who Code: We hosted a few more events at school. Some of our eboard members are Harvard WeCode Tech Fellows, so we have been…
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2nd month of my last year at Lehigh Uni
Two months has passed since school started. I went through a 2 week long respiratory infection… Courses are picking up and I’ve gotten some midterms back… Highlights: Clubs: Girls Who Code: I went to Forté Conference with Girls Who Code in NYC!! This was a great experience, and since it was a much smaller conference,…