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S1E14 #14 How CS Students Are Landing AI Jobs in 2025 (Microsoft, Atlassian)
‼️ We hosted a CS Panel in the Codédex Discord server ‼️Curious about landing internships and full-time offers in big tech and banks, tips for post-grad, impact of AI in computer science, & how…
S1E13 #13 Tyrus Yeo (Founding Engineer @ Ditto, CS @ UMich): From Hong Kong to NYC Startups: The 800-Word Email That Changed Everything
What does it take to go from coding your first “Hello World” in a college CS class to becoming a founding engineer at one of the hottest upcoming NYC consumer startup? In this episode of Boba Talk,…
S1E12 #12 Victoria Kirst (VP of Eng @ Glitch, Tech Lead @ Google): 13 Years in Software Engineering, Big Tech vs Startups, and Going All-In on Paper
The first episode recorded LIVE on the new Boba Talk couch! 🛋️Victoria Kirst, better known online as vrk, is a tech veteran (former VP of Engineering at Glitch, Tech Lead @ Google, Software Engineer…
S1E11 #11 Jenn Schiffer (Director of Community @ Glitch): The Internet's My Girl, Despite Everything
Jenn Schiffer is back! Jenn was the Director of Community at Glitch (acquired by Fastly) for seven years before taking a well-earned break. A beloved figure in the tech space for over a decade, Jenn…
S1E10 #10 Jovanay Carter (Co-Founder @ The Dev Differencee & Google Recruiter): Resume & LinkedIn Profile Tips to Land More Interviews
This episode is a live recording from the Hacker House fireside chat on February 5th, 2025, in the Codédex community, kicking off our “Roast My Resume” February Monthly Challenge. 🔥We invited Jovanay…
S1E9 #9 Steve Chen (Founder @ Code & Coffee): From LAN Parties to Building a 50,000 Member Dev Community in 37 Cities
This episode is a live recording from the Hacker House fireside chat on December 14th, 2024, in the Codédex community during the Mini Holiday Hackathon. ❄️ We invited Steve Chen, Founder and…
S1E8 #8 Cat Zhou (Head of Data @ Twitter & BeReal): Data Science 101, Startups vs. Big Tech, and How to Break into Data
This episode is a live recording from a virtual Hacker House event on November 21st, 2024, in the Codédex community. 🏡 We invited our good friend and neighbor, Catherine Zhou, aka Cat, ex-Head of…
S1E7 #7: Jamie Rollison: From Linguistics to Android Dev, Internships at Intuit & Stripe, and College Life @ UIUC
In this episode, we sit down with Jamie Rollison, a senior at UIUC studying Computer Science, to discuss her unique journey from linguistics to Android development and how she landed internships at…
S1E6 #6: Juan Pa: Running Hackathons in Mexico City, Impact of AI in Education, and GitHub Student Developer Pack (Partnership Episode)
Codédex partnered with GitHub Education! 🙌 For this special episode, we invited Juan Pablo Flores, aka Juan Pa, Senior Program Manager at GitHub based in Seattle on the pod. Juan shared his origin…
S1E5 #5: Codédex AMA: Game Dev, Flutter vs React Native, APIs, and Barcelona, Spain (IG Live)
This episode was recorded during our team offsite in Barcelona, Spain, where we did an AMA via Instagram Live on January 11th, 2024 in our Airbnb living room. It features all of our core team…
#4: Josh Goldberg: Building Full Screen Mario to 3M Users, Tech Stack at Microsoft, and TypeScript vs. JavaScript
We caught up with a friend on the pod! ✨ Josh Goldberg is an open-source maintainer in the TypeScript ecosystem based in Philly. In this episode, Josh shared his coding journey, from playing Halo and…
S1E3 #3: Brandon Lam & Asma Ahmed: Software Engineer Interns at NASA, Projects vs. LeetCode, How Much a NASA Intern Make
12k students apply to NASA Glenn internships each year, and only 162 are selected. We sat down with two of them – Brandon Lam, a rising junior at the University of Minnesota studying Computer…
S1E2 #2: Miracle Awonuga: Switching Majors to Data Science, WaffleHacks, and Finding Mentors at Belmont University
Sonny and Lillian met up with Miracle Awonuga, a recent graduate from Belmont University’s data science program (the first black woman to do so), founding member of WaffleHacks, and a project author…
S1E1 #1: Ellie Popoca: Why Beginners Should Attend Hackathons, Finding Your Peers at UIUC, and the Future of AI
Welcome to Boba Talk: Back to School season! In the first episode, Sonny and Lillian sat down with Ellie Popoca, a senior at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign studying Information Sciences…
S1 #0: Hello World
Howdy! We are a brand new podcast for learning to code. Follow us @boba_talk on Twitter to ask us questions in future episodes! Co-Host: Sonny Li Co-Host: Lillian McVeigh Producer: Jay Yow
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