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The Student Guide (previously known as Pick Up The Mic) is an ongoing podcast series, based in the United Kingdom (UK), that explores important themes such as race, and discusses support services available to young people from diverse backgrounds with their development, particularly as they navigate through the impact of the pandemic on employment and education. This podcast is a reflection of all our personal experiences, journeys in life, and backstories.
The Student Guide On ... With ... (Pick Up The Mic)
Episode 5 - Decoding Diversity With Afiba Annor
Dive into The Student Guide as we explore the inspiring journey of Afiba, a talented Data Scientist who began her career with a transformative internship at S&P Global. In this episode, Afiba shares her experiences from her time at the University of Leeds, where her passion for Data Science and machine learning was ignited, leading her to a dynamic role at PwC specializing in Natural Language Processing. Afiba discusses how she leverages AI to interpret and generate human language, her role in developing a social listening tool, and her commitment to promoting diversity and social mobility within the tech industry. She also delves into her recognition as a finalist in the everywoman in Tech awards and the Black Tech Achievement awards. Join us for a deep dive into how young professionals are navigating the challenges and opportunities in the tech world today.
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