Impact Stories
We’re passionate about making tech organizations more accessible, inclusive, and equitable.
But don’t just take our word for it.
Prepare to be inspired by this collection of stories of Break Through Tech students and alumni.
Witness their unparalleled talent and determination as they carve a path of excellence in tech organizations across diverse industries.
Student Stories
Empowering a Future in Tech: Wanjiru Mambo's Transformative Journey with Break Through Tech AI
Source: National
Taguhi Yenokyan’s Journey Towards Discovering a Passion for Machine Learning and Data Science
Source: Break Through Tech UCLA
Izeth Torres Reyes’ Bold Leap: From Early Beginnings to a Future in AI and Computer Science
Source: Break Through Tech UCLA
A Drive for Data Science: Baruch College Student And Break Through Tech Intern Izabella Wieckowska
Source: National
Learning as a Lifestyle: Break Through Tech National Communications Intern, Lena Rose
Source: National
Every Step as a Learning Experience: Brooklyn College Student Chelsea Rice
Source: National
Finding Her Path to Computer Science Through Creative Art and Design: City College Student Angela Diaz
Source: National
A Move Across the World that Changed Her Life: CUNY York College Student Nafisa Tabassum
Source: National
Breaking The Cycle of Self-Doubt: John Jay College Student Aaliyah John
Source: National
Finding Comfort in Community and Connection: Queens College Student, Cindy Navarro
Source: National
The Power of Perseverance and Determination: Hunter College Student Nalini Ramdeo
Source: National
Overcoming Challenges and Change in the Philippines and the U.S.: Hunter College Student Kyra Alyssa Chu Abbu
Source: National
Inspired by the World (and the Web) Around Her: Macaulay Honors College Alum Annmarie Gajdos
Source: National
Overcoming Obstacles and Breaking Barriers: City College Student Ida Touray
Source: National
Hard Work and Giving Back: How Family Values Affected Hunter College Student Anahi Mayancela
Source: National
Navigating Tech Through Different Industry Paths: Queens College Student Anika Chowdhury
Source: National
From Anguilla to New York: City College Student Chrystal Mingo’s Journey into Tech
Source: National
