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# [About Me](https://blackgirlbytes.dev/about-me?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

I never envisioned myself working in the tech industry. At a young age, I toyed with the idea of working as an educator, a writer, or a journalist. My career path changed when I realized finishing my 4-year degree wasn't a financial possibility. Afte...

Mar 15, 2021 · 1 min read · blackgirlbytes.dev  
Updated Sep 6, 2021  
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## Written by

[Rizel Scarlett](https://hashnode.com/@blackgirlbytes)

@blackgirlbytes

  
[View profile](https://hashnode.com/@blackgirlbytes)

Staff Developer Advocate @ TBD

Developer Advocate @ GitHub

## Responses 2

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[Susheela Shanta](https://hashnode.com/@ss12)

[Mar 17, 2021](https://hashnode.com/posts/about-me/604b95c7ad1cac7d577e0eb3/comment/6052189ff2014e029d58fe3e)

Wish you both great success in your pathways!

[Sandeep Panda](https://hashnode.com/@sandeep)

[Mar 16, 2021](https://hashnode.com/posts/about-me/604b95c7ad1cac7d577e0eb3/comment/60507bd3825b051f2b9dcfb9)

Hello Rizel and Maya! Welcome to Hashnode. :)

[Rizel Scarlett](https://hashnode.com/@blackgirlbytes)

[Mar 17, 2021](https://hashnode.com/posts/about-me/604b95c7ad1cac7d577e0eb3/comment/60507bd3825b051f2b9dcfb9#reply-605259c1efc86d02c538931b)

Thank you! We are excited to use this platform!

\-- Rizel and Maya