NCWIT Aspirations in Computing Stories Ambassadors

NCWIT Aspirations in Computing (AiC) is thrilled to showcase our current AiC Stories Ambassadors. AiC Story Ambassadors submit videos and are selected to share their stories, inspire others, and encourage persistence in computing and technology. Witness their stories and amplify them to your networks. Visit the AiC Stories campaign page to learn more.

2023 AiC Stories Ambassadors

​​Doreen Joseph

Blue graphic with circuiting accents, a color photo of PhD Student Doreen Joseph, ncwit.org | Aspirations in Computing logo, and text: #AiCstories

Doreen Joseph is a Ph.D. Candidate in Computer Science at the University of California, Davis with an expected graduation year of 2025. She holds a Bachelor’s of Science in Cyber Security Engineering with a minor in Math from George Mason University, and a Masters in Computer Science from UC Davis. She joined the Aspirations in Computing Community in May 2022 through the collegiate entry point.

Watch her story via the NCWIT Media Hub and on YouTube.

Share her story + engage on Facebook | Instagram | Linkedin | Twitter.

Share her quote + words of encouragement on Facebook | Instagram | Linkedin | Twitter.

Share her spotlight summary on Facebook | Instagram | Linkedin | Twitter.

To support a member of the AiC Community as a sponsor, click here.


​​Emily Mendoza

Light blue graphic with circuiting accents, a color photo of University Junior Emily Mendoza, ncwit.org | Aspirations in Computing logo, and text: #AiCstories

Emily Mendoza is a Junior at the University of Illinois at Chicago. She is currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science and expects to graduate in 2025. She joined the Aspirations in Computing Community in 2020 after receiving the Aspirations in Computing High School Award.

Watch her story via the NCWIT Media Hub and on YouTube.

Share her story + engage on Facebook | Instagram | Linkedin | Twitter.

Share her quote + words of encouragement on Facebook | Instagram | Linkedin | Twitter.

Share her spotlight summary on Facebook | Instagram | LinkedinTwitter.

To support a member of the AiC Community as a sponsor, click here.


​​Alexis Wang

Green graphic with circuiting accents, a color photo of College Senior Alexis Wang, ncwit.org | Aspirations in Computing logo, and text: #AiCstories

Alexis Wang is currently a Senior at the California Institute of Technology pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science. She is set to graduate in 2024. Alexis joined the AiC Community in 2020 after receiving the 2020 Aspirations in Computing High School Award.

Watch her story on the NCWIT Media Hub and on YouTube.

Share her story + engage on Facebook | Instagram | Linkedin | Twitter.

Share her quote + learn more about her story on Facebook | Instagram | Linkedin | Twitter.

Share her spotlight summary on Facebook | Instagram | Linkedin | Twitter.​

To support a member of the AiC Community as a sponsor, click here.


Santoya Martinez

Teal graphic with circuiting accents, a color photo of CS Undergrad Santoya Martinez, ncwit.org | Aspirations in Computing logo, and text: #AiCstories

Santoya Martinez is currently a Senior at the University of New Mexico and expects to graduate in 2024. She is pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science. She joined the AiC Community in 2019, after receiving the Aspirations in Computing High School Award.

Watch her story on the NCWIT Media Hub and on YouTube.

Share her story + engage on Facebook | Instagram | Linkedin | Twitter.

Share her quote + learn more about her story on Facebook | Instagram | Linkedin | Twitter

Share her spotlight summary on Facebook | Instagram | Linkedin | Twitter.

To support a member of the AiC Community as a sponsor, click here.



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