Student 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
A Drive for Data Science: Baruch College Student And Break Through Tech Intern Izabella Wieckowska
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Learning as a Lifestyle: Break Through Tech National Communications Intern, Lena Rose
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Every Step as a Learning Experience: Brooklyn College Student Chelsea Rice
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Finding Her Path to Computer Science Through Creative Art and Design: City College Student Angela Diaz
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A Move Across the World that Changed Her Life: CUNY York College Student Nafisa Tabassum
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Breaking The Cycle of Self-Doubt: John Jay College Student Aaliyah John
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Finding Comfort in Community and Connection: Queens College Student, Cindy Navarro
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The Power of Perseverance and Determination: Hunter College Student Nalini Ramdeo
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Overcoming Challenges and Change in the Philippines and the U.S.: Hunter College Student Kyra Alyssa Chu Abbu
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Inspired by the World (and the Web) Around Her: Macaulay Honors College Alum Annmarie Gajdos
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Overcoming Obstacles and Breaking Barriers: City College Student Ida Touray
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Hard Work and Giving Back: How Family Values Affected Hunter College Student Anahi Mayancela
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Navigating Tech Through Different Industry Paths: Queens College Student Anika Chowdhury
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From Anguilla to New York: City College Student Chrystal Mingo’s Journey into Tech
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