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Today's episode is an interview with a talented creative who is currently wrapping up her master's degree at the University of Colorado. Cassandra is about to embark on her journey into the design industry, bringing a crazy amount of knowledge to our community. I hope you enjoy this one, peace! Let me know your thoughts in the comments, please review us on iTunes and Spotify, much appreciated peeps! 

Today's episode is an interview with a talented creative who is currently wrapping up her master's degree at the University of Colorado. Cassandra is about to embark on her journey into the design industry, bringing a crazy amount of knowledge to our community. I hope you enjoy this one, peace! Let me know your thoughts in the comments, please review us on iTunes and Spotify, much appreciated peeps!

Episode 002 - Cassandra Goodby

Show DescriptionCassandra Goodby is a designer and developer, focused on everything from user experience design through front end development.  She's pursuing a Master of Science in Creative Technologies and Design at the University of Colorado Boulder College of Engineering and Applied Science.  Cassandra is also a Professional Research Experience Program Fellow for the National Institute of Standards and Technology, and the organizer of T9 Hacks, a hackathon focused on the inclusion of women and non-binary individuals. On the show, we cover all sorts of exciting topics.  From organizing and facilitating a hackathon, through resume and portfolio building, to how you can leverage all of these things to land a job. Time Jumps05:55 Organizing a hackathon.09:50 Day as a Hackathon Organizer.15:50 Setting yourself up for hackathon success.18:47 On mentorship.23:42 Tips for building a portfolio from scratch.29:08 The weird projects are the best projects.35:28 Formulas for writing strong case studies, and dealing with                      things that go wrong.41:59 Tactics for landing your first job in tech.For expanded show notes on this episode, head on over to https://www.dayasadev.com/episodes/hackathon-and-hustle-with-cassandra-goodby.

<h2>Show Description</h2>Cassandra Goodby is a designer and developer, focused on everything from user experience design through front end development. She's pursuing a Master of Science in Creative Technologies and Design at the University of Colorado Boulder College of Engineering and Applied Science. Cassandra is also a Professional Research Experience Program Fellow for the National Institute of Standards and Technology, and the organizer of T9 Hacks, a hackathon focused on the inclusion of women and non-binary individuals. On the show, we cover all sorts of exciting topics. From organizing and facilitating a hackathon, through resume and portfolio building, to how you can leverage all of these things to land a job. <h2>Time Jumps</h2><ul><li>05:55 Organizing a hackathon.</li><li>09:50 Day as a Hackathon Organizer.</li><li>15:50 Setting yourself up for hackathon success.</li><li>18:47 On mentorship.</li><li>23:42 Tips for building a portfolio from scratch.</li><li>29:08 The weird projects are the best projects.</li><li>35:28 Formulas for writing strong case studies, and dealing with things that go wrong.</li><li>41:59 Tactics for landing your first job in tech.</li></ul>For expanded show notes on this episode, head on over to <a href="https://www.dayasadev.com/episodes/hackathon-and-hustle-with-cassandra-goodby" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.dayasadev.com/episodes/hackathon-and-hustle-with-cassandra-goodby</a>.