--- title: "Oyelola Victoria (@VriaA) | Hashnode" description: "Oyelola Victoria (@VriaA) writes on Hashnode. Read their latest articles and follow their work." url: "https://hashnode.com/@VriaA" --- @VriaA # Oyelola Victoria @VriaA · Joined June 2025 ### [The End of a Life-Changing Era](https://oyelola-victoria.hashnode.dev/the-end-of-a-life-changing-era?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) Participating in Outreachy under the Wikimedia Foundation has been one of the most rewarding experiences of my career so far. When I began, I wasn’t entirely confident I would meet my project requirements, but over the course of the internship, I not... 6 min read · [oyelola-victoria.hashnode.dev](https://oyelola-victoria.hashnode.dev/the-end-of-a-life-changing-era?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) [1](https://hashnode.com/posts/the-end-of-a-life-changing-era/68b09cb99cfb794a0dd90376) [Aug 28, 2025](https://hashnode.com/posts/the-end-of-a-life-changing-era/68b09cb99cfb794a0dd90376) ### [Where I’m Headed Next](https://oyelola-victoria.hashnode.dev/where-im-headed-next?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) My career journey has taken some unexpected and exciting turns. I started with a background in physiology, but curiosity pulled me toward tech. After self-learning, building projects, and navigating uncertainty, I’m currently interning at the Wikimed... 2 min read · [oyelola-victoria.hashnode.dev](https://oyelola-victoria.hashnode.dev/where-im-headed-next?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) [1](https://hashnode.com/posts/where-im-headed-next/68833f209e2767c77ae4b794) [Jul 25, 2025](https://hashnode.com/posts/where-im-headed-next/68833f209e2767c77ae4b794) ### [My Outreachy Project So Far](https://oyelola-victoria.hashnode.dev/my-outreachy-project-so-far?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) Before this internship, I didn’t know much about Wikimedia’s internal tools, and I had never built something at this scale. Now, I’m creating something that could make it easier for other newcomers like me to participate. What Wikimedia’s technical c... 4 min read · [oyelola-victoria.hashnode.dev](https://oyelola-victoria.hashnode.dev/my-outreachy-project-so-far?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) [1](https://hashnode.com/posts/my-outreachy-project-so-far/686727a43968e46a4e069e58) [Jul 4, 2025](https://hashnode.com/posts/my-outreachy-project-so-far/686727a43968e46a4e069e58) ### [The Invisible Work Behind Visible Results](https://oyelola-victoria.hashnode.dev/the-invisible-work-behind-visible-results?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) Behind the scenes, everybody struggles. No matter how perfect and put-together things appear on the surface, perfection is a myth. I’d like to share my experience with Outreachy so far and how I’ve learned that struggling is part of the process. Faci... 4 min read · [oyelola-victoria.hashnode.dev](https://oyelola-victoria.hashnode.dev/the-invisible-work-behind-visible-results?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) [Jun 19, 2025](https://hashnode.com/posts/the-invisible-work-behind-visible-results/6854343285d4833f320689c0) ### [Outreachy Week 1: A Bit About Me](https://oyelola-victoria.hashnode.dev/outreachy-week-1-a-bit-about-me?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) Oyelola Victoria Abimbola shares her journey into tech, her core values, and her excitement about starting her Outreachy internship. 4 min read · [oyelola-victoria.hashnode.dev](https://oyelola-victoria.hashnode.dev/outreachy-week-1-a-bit-about-me?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) [1](https://hashnode.com/posts/outreachy-week-1-a-bit-about-me/683ddcc12b4452888375cf7b) [Jun 2, 2025](https://hashnode.com/posts/outreachy-week-1-a-bit-about-me/683ddcc12b4452888375cf7b)