- 18
- Episodes
- 2024
- First episode
About Coding Colored Glasses
A podcast for ambitious girls ready to level up in the tech world. We break down the latest tech news and concepts, making them easy and exciting to understand. Tune in for inspiration, insights, and advice to help you thrive in your tech journey.
- Publisher
- Line Cherrelus
- Category
- news
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 14 Jun 2024
- Latest episode
- 12 Dec 2025
Latest episodes
18 episodes in the feed.
12 Dec 2025
Freedom in your Craft with Ruben Stephen
Host explores how engineering provides freedom, community fosters innovation, and Ruben Stephen shares his journey as a first-generation Haitian American, influencing his problem-solving approach in this interview.
11 Dec 2025
Imposter Syndrome and Opportunity with Aimee Jasso
Aimee Jasso discusses overcoming imposter syndrome after a pivotal experience at NCWIT, which inspires listeners to leverage their achievements for broader impact in this interview with the host.
23 Nov 2025
Empowering the Next Generation of Coders with Youdahe Asfaw
Youdahe Asfaw, software engineer and founder of Coding for Kids, discusses his journey into tech and shares how he empowers children through coding by emphasizing accessibility and community support in this interview.
16 Nov 2025
Coding, Community, and Cornell's Electrical Vehichles with Ruth Tadesse
Host interviews Ruth Tadesse, a computer science student, who shares her experiences in tech and sustainability, highlighting community, overcoming challenges as a minority in STEM, and her work with Cornell Electric Vehicle.
12 Oct 2025
Is There Evidence of an Imposter? Imposter Syndrome and Opportunities with Aimee Jasso
Aimee Jasso shares her experiences as a first-generation American in tech, addressing imposter syndrome and highlighting the value of community, mentorship, and diversity in an interview.
16 Aug 2025
Navigating Burnout, Identity, and Passion with Oluwagbemiga (Gbemi) Odebode
Host interviews computational biologist and neuroscientist Oluwagbemiga (Gbemi) Odebode about navigating burnout, identity, and passion in STEM, offering advice for young Black girls.
22 Mar 2025
Empowering Young Girls In Tech: The Black Girls Code Mission with Tamika Tretu
Hey coders! Summary In this episode, Tamika Tretu, Vice President of Programs at Black Girls Code, shares her journey in tech education and the transformative impact of the organization on young Black girls. She discusses the importance of access to education, mentorship, and community engagement in fostering a diverse tech workforce. Tamika emphasizes the need for tech companies to support nonprofits through long-term partnerships and innovative programs that resonate with the community's needs. The conversation highlights the significance of creating engaging and culturally relevant curriculum to inspire the next generation of tech leaders. Chapters 00:00 Empowering Young Girls in Tech 05:24 The Journey to Black Girls Code 11:50 Measuring Success in Tech Education 18:29 Mentorship and Community Engagement 25:17 Building Strong Partnerships 30:04 Innovating Nonprofit Strategies 36:18 Future Aspirations for Black Girls Code 🔗 Connect with "Coding Colored Glasses" on Social Media: Instagram:codingcoloredglasses (https://www.instagram.com/codingcoloredglasses/) Twitter: @codingcolored (https://x.com/ccglasses_) LinkedIn: @codingcolored (https://www.linkedin.com/company/coding-colored-glasses/) Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/mvmt-music/carefree-vibes (https://click.pstmrk.it/3s/uppbeat.io%2Ft%2Fmvmt-music%2Fcarefree-vibes/vZub/s9O1AQ/AQ/413a8b99-8721-4df4-a9a6-882c720ece86/4/LgxVnqocSg) License code: 2QUYQTXDOJZOODMQ
18 Feb 2025
Teens Talk Tech Episode 1: AI, fakes, and humanity w/ Line Cherrelus and Sydney Hawkins
Episode Title: AI & Justice: Balancing Innovation and Ethics In this episode of Teens Talk Tech: a Coding Colored Glasses series, hosts Line and Sydney dive into the evolving role of AI in the justice system. They explore how AI is being used to streamline legal processes, the biases embedded in AI systems, and the crucial need for diversity in tech. From the challenges of accessibility for underrepresented communities to the ethical dilemmas of AI-generated art and cultural appropriation, this conversation unpacks the complexities of AI’s influence on society. Tune in for an insightful discussion on the balance between innovation and fairness in an increasingly AI-driven world! Chapters 00:00 Introduction to AI and Justice 02:58 The Role of AI in the Legal System 05:50 Bias in AI and the Importance of Diversity 09:00 Challenges in Tech Accessibility 12:05 Resilience in Minority Communities 14:48 The Complexity of Legal Precedents 17:54 AI's Limitations in Legal Judgments 20:59 AI and Art: The Intersection of Creativity and Technology 23:49 Cultural Appropriation and Artistic Integrity 26:57 Final Thoughts on AI, Art, and Culture 🔗 Connect with "Coding Colored Glasses" on Social Media: Instagram:codingcoloredglasses (https://www.instagram.com/codingcoloredglasses/) Twitter: @codingcolored (https://x.com/ccglasses_) LinkedIn: @codingcolored (https://www.linkedin.com/company/coding-colored-glasses/) Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/mvmt-music/carefree-vibes (https://click.pstmrk.it/3s/uppbeat.io%2Ft%2Fmvmt-music%2Fcarefree-vibes/vZub/s9O1AQ/AQ/413a8b99-8721-4df4-a9a6-882c720ece86/4/LgxVnqocSg) License code: 2QUYQTXDOJZOODMQ
31 Jan 2025
Building Ethical Tech: A Conversation with Sierra Scott PART 1
In this episode of Coding Colored Glasses, we sit down with Sierra Scott, a product leader and cybersecurity advocate, to explore the intersection of ethics, technology, and leadership. Sierra shares how a pivotal experience in Indonesia led her to cybersecurity and why building tech with ethics in mind is more important than ever. We dive into the challenges of navigating non-traditional tech spaces, the real-world consequences of cybersecurity negligence, and how education can empower the next generation of ethical tech leaders. From learning through failure to using innovation for positive change, this conversation is a must-listen for anyone passionate about creating a safer, more responsible digital future. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Cybersecurity and Sierra's Journey 03:53 The Importance of Ethical Tech and Leadership 10:35 Debunking Tech Myths and the Value of Education 16:07 Navigating Non-Traditional Tech Spaces 21:36 Real-World Impacts of Cybersecurity Negligence 27:41 The Role of Ethics in Technology Development 32:39 Creating Ethical Frameworks for Tech Products 39:48 Finding Inspiration in Technology and Innovation 🔗 Connect with "Coding Colored Glasses" on Social Media: Instagram:codingcoloredglasses (https://www.instagram.com/codingcoloredglasses/) Twitter: @codingcolored (https://x.com/ccglasses_) LinkedIn: @codingcolored (https://www.linkedin.com/company/coding-colored-glasses/) Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/mvmt-music/carefree-vibes (https://click.pstmrk.it/3s/uppbeat.io%2Ft%2Fmvmt-music%2Fcarefree-vibes/vZub/s9O1AQ/AQ/413a8b99-8721-4df4-a9a6-882c720ece86/4/LgxVnqocSg) License code: 2QUYQTXDOJZOODMQ
16 Nov 2024
Black in App Development
In this episode of Coding Colored Glasses, we're thrilled to sit down with the dynamic team behind Hair Hub, the innovative app empowering Black women to explore new hairstyles tailored just for them. Join us as we dive into their journey of creating a platform that celebrates natural beauty, their inspiration behind the app, and the unique challenges they've overcome in the tech space. We also chat with Hair Hub’s founder about the importance of fostering a positive work environment, how she leads her team with intention, and her tips for building an inclusive and supportive culture in tech. Whether you're interested in beauty tech, app development, or leadership, this episode is packed with insights you won’t want to miss! 🔗 Connect with "Coding Colored Glasses" on Social Media: Instagram:codingcoloredglasses (https://www.instagram.com/codingcoloredglasses/) Twitter: @codingcolored (https://x.com/ccglasses_) LinkedIn: @codingcolored (https://www.linkedin.com/company/coding-colored-glasses/) Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/mvmt-music/carefree-vibes (https://click.pstmrk.it/3s/uppbeat.io%2Ft%2Fmvmt-music%2Fcarefree-vibes/vZub/s9O1AQ/AQ/413a8b99-8721-4df4-a9a6-882c720ece86/4/LgxVnqocSg) License code: 2QUYQTXDOJZOODMQ
1 Nov 2024
Spooky Tech Horror Stories
In today’s episode of *Coding Colored Glasses*, we're diving into the eerie side of tech with some of the craziest, cringe-worthy, and downright terrifying tech horror stories shared by IT professionals! From nightmare help desk tickets to computer catastrophes, get ready for some tales that will make you think twice before hitting "delete." This episode features some unforgettable stories we discovered from Buzzfeed and Spiceworks where IT pros recount the worst cases they've encountered on the job. Link to stories: https://www.buzzfeed.com/michelleno/it-professionals-are-sharing-the-worst-cases-of-computer (https://www.buzzfeed.com/michelleno/it-professionals-are-sharing-the-worst-cases-of-computer) https://www.spiceworks.com/it-articles/funny-help-desk-tickets-part-2/ (https://www.spiceworks.com/it-articles/funny-help-desk-tickets-part-2/) Listen now for a spooktacular tech scare—and stay tuned for tomorrow’s episode, where we’ll continue exploring the hidden corners of the tech world! 🔗 Connect with "Coding Colored Glasses" on Social Media: Instagram:codingcoloredglasses (https://www.instagram.com/codingcoloredglasses/) Twitter: @codingcolored (https://x.com/ccglasses_) LinkedIn: @codingcolored (https://www.linkedin.com/company/coding-colored-glasses/)
9 Sept 2024
Guard The Gate with Nicole Dove
In this episode of Coding Colored Glasses, we dive into the fast-paced world of cybersecurity, focusing on the critical role of cyber hygiene and how underrepresented voices are breaking barriers in this essential field. In today’s digital landscape, practicing good cyber hygiene is more important than ever. From safeguarding personal data to defending against large-scale cyber attacks, we explore practical tips for maintaining strong digital health, the common security pitfalls people encounter, and the best habits to build in your everyday online interactions. But we don’t stop there. This episode also highlights the experiences of Black and Brown professionals carving their path in cybersecurity, a space that has been traditionally underrepresented. Our guests share their personal journeys, discuss the challenges they’ve overcome, and explain how their unique perspectives have helped them stand out in this ever-evolving industry. 🚨 Key Topics Covered: The fundamentals of cyber hygiene: what it is and why it matters Everyday cybersecurity practices to protect your data Breaking into the field: stories from Black and Brown cybersecurity experts How diverse voices are reshaping cybersecurity and overcoming stereotypes Whether you're new to tech or a seasoned professional, this episode will equip you with actionable advice to stay secure online while offering inspiration from those who are disrupting the cybersecurity space. 💻 Tune in now to learn how to protect your digital world and hear powerful stories of resilience and success in the fight for cybersecurity diversity! 🔗 Follow us for more updates and tips: Instagram: @codingcoloredglasses (https://www.instagram.com/codingcoloredglasses/) Twitter: @codingcolored (https://x.com/ccglasses_)
17 Aug 2024
The Power of Self Advocacy with Jaida Day
Hi Coders! In this episode of "Coding Colored Glasses," we're excited to have Jaida Day, a Senior Software Engineer at PwC’s Innovation Hub. Jaida has made waves with her technical skills and ability to stand out and speak up in a competitive field. With a background in Mathematics and Computer Science from UC San Diego and a wealth of experience from organizations like PwC, Jaida shares how she has navigated her career. Tune in to hear Jaida discuss: How understanding herself and listening to her body helped her thrive in school The strategies she uses to build connections in the workplace Her insights on overcoming challenges and breaking through stereotypes The value of community and building a support system in tech Jaida's story powerfully reminds us that knowing our worth and advocating for it can make all the difference. Whether you’re just starting out in tech or looking to elevate your career, this episode is packed with actionable advice and inspiration. Listen now to learn from Jaida Day's experiences and discover how self-advocacy can propel your career to new heights. Key Takeaways: The importance of self-advocacy in tech Jaida's journey and strategies for success Overcoming workplace challenges and stereotypes Building a solid support system in the industry Don't miss this insightful conversation with one of tech’s rising stars! Connect with us on our platforms! 🔗 Follow Jaida Day on LinkedIn: Jaida Day LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaida-day/) 🔗 Connect with "Coding Colored Glasses" on Social Media: Instagram:codingcoloredglasses (https://www.instagram.com/codingcoloredglasses/) Twitter: @codingcolored (https://x.com/ccglasses_) LinkedIn: @codingcolored (https://www.linkedin.com/company/coding-colored-glasses/) 🔗 Music Credits: Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/mvmt-music/carefree-vibes (https://click.pstmrk.it/3s/uppbeat.io%2Ft%2Fmvmt-music%2Fcarefree-vibes/vZub/s9O1AQ/AQ/413a8b99-8721-4df4-a9a6-882c720ece86/4/LgxVnqocSg) License code: 2QUYQTXDOJZOODMQ
3 Aug 2024
Questions, Questions-A Journey with Benita Besa
Hey coders! Welcome back to Coding Colored Glasses. In this episode, we're thrilled to have Benita Besa join us! Benita is a computer science major from Duke University and a software engineer at Amazon. She’s here to share her journey from MESA to coding at one of the world's top tech companies. In This Episode: Benita’s Journey: How she navigated her way through Duke’s computer science program. Breaking into Tech: Tips and advice on landing a job at a major tech company like Amazon. School Life: Insights on being a part of a community and the nature of Duke. Daily Life at Amazon: A peek into what it's like to work as a software engineer at Amazon. Advice for Aspiring Coders: Benita’s top tips for students and newbies looking to make their mark in tech. Credits: Hosted,Edited, and Produced By: Line Cherrelus Guest: Benita Besa Music: Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/mvmt-music/carefree-vibes (https://click.pstmrk.it/3s/uppbeat.io%2Ft%2Fmvmt-music%2Fcarefree-vibes/vZub/s9O1AQ/AQ/413a8b99-8721-4df4-a9a6-882c720ece86/4/LgxVnqocSg) License code: 2QUYQTXDOJZOODMQ Follow Us: Stay in the loop and connect with us on social media: Twitter: @CodingColored (https://x.com/ccglasses_) Instagram: @CodingColored (https://www.instagram.com/codingcoloredglasses/) LinkedIn: Coding Colored Glasses (https://www.linkedin.com/company/coding-colored-glasses/) Make sure to subscribe, rate, and review on your favorite podcast platform. Your feedback helps us bring more great content your way! Tune in now and get inspired by Benita Besa’s journey on Coding Colored Glasses—helping you level up your coding journey.
27 Jul 2024
Escaping Tutorial Hell 101
Hey coders! Welcome back to Coding Colored Glasses. In today’s episode, we’re diving deep into a struggle every newbie coder faces: tutorial hell. You know, that endless loop of watching tutorials but never feeling ready to build your own projects? Yeah, we've all been there. But don't worry, we’re here to help you break free! In This Episode, You Will Learn About: What is Tutorial Hell?: Understanding the cycle and why it happens. Recognizing the Signs: How to know when you're stuck in tutorial hell. Best Tips to Overcome It: Practical steps to transition from watching to doing. Credits: Produced,Edited, and Hosted By: Line Cherrelus Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/mvmt-music/carefree-vibes (https://click.pstmrk.it/3s/uppbeat.io%2Ft%2Fmvmt-music%2Fcarefree-vibes/vZub/s9O1AQ/AQ/413a8b99-8721-4df4-a9a6-882c720ece86/4/LgxVnqocSg) License code: 2QUYQTXDOJZOODMQ Follow Us: Keep up with all our latest episodes and join the conversation: Instagram: @CodingColored (https://www.instagram.com/codingcoloredglasses/) LinkedIn: Coding Colored Glasses (https://www.linkedin.com/company/coding-colored-glasses/) Make sure to subscribe, rate, and review on Spotify! I can't wait to bring this episode to other platforms. Your feedback helps us bring more great content your way! Tune in now and escape tutorial hell with Coding Colored Glasses—helping you level up your coding journey.
17 Jul 2024
5 tips for Beginner Coders
Hey there, and welcome to Coding Colored Glasses! Today, we're diving into some super helpful tips for anyone just starting out with coding. If you're feeling a bit lost or overwhelmed, don't worry—I've got your back. We'll cover five must-know tips that will help you get on track and level up your coding game in no time. In This Episode, You Will Learn: Niching Down to One Subtopic: Why picking a specific area to focus on can make learning so much easier. Picking One Language to Learn: How choosing one programming language and sticking with it can fast-track your progress. Finding Community: The perks of joining a coding community for support, advice, and making new friends. Avoiding Tutorial Hell: Tips to avoid getting stuck in endless tutorials and start working on your own cool projects. And More: Extra tips to keep you motivated and improve your coding skills. Credits: Host: Line Cherrelus Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/mvmt-music/carefree-vibes (https://click.pstmrk.it/3s/uppbeat.io%2Ft%2Fmvmt-music%2Fcarefree-vibes/vZub/s9O1AQ/AQ/413a8b99-8721-4df4-a9a6-882c720ece86/4/LgxVnqocSg) License code: 2QUYQTXDOJZOODMQ Follow Us: Stay in the loop and connect with us on social media: Twitter: @CodingColored (https://twitter.com/CodingColored) Instagram:Coding Colored Glasses (https://www.instagram.com/codingcoloredglasses/) Youtube(coming soon): Coding Colored Glasses (https://www.youtube.com/@CodingColoredGlasses) LinkedIn: Coding Colored Glasses (https://www.linkedin.com/company/coding-colored-glasses/) Make sure to subscribe, rate, and leave a review on your favorite podcast platform. Your feedback helps us bring you even more awesome content! Tune in now and get ready to become a coding pro with Coding Colored Glasses—helping you level up your coding journey. Let's do this!
25 Jun 2024
Set Your Own Standard w/ Ciara Cade
Welcome to "Coding Colored Glasses," where we amplify the voices of Black and Brown coders in the tech industry and help you level up your coding journey. In this episode, we are thrilled to feature the inspiring Ciara Cade, a talented software engineer who is setting her own standard in the world of coding. Join us as Ciara shares her unique journey into tech, offering insights into her coding experience and what being a software engineer truly means to her. She discusses overcoming assumptions based on appearance, the importance of self-belief, and her strategies for thriving in a competitive industry. Tune in to hear Ciara's story, learn valuable tips for aspiring coders, and get inspired by her determination and success. Whether you're a seasoned developer or just starting out, this episode is packed with wisdom and motivation for everyone. Listen now to discover how Ciara Cade is making her mark in tech and how you can too! Key Takeaways: Setting your own standard in tech Ciara's personal coding journey The significance of being a software engineer Overcoming stereotypes and assumptions Tips for success in the tech industry Don't miss this empowering episode of "Coding Colored Glasses." Subscribe, rate, and review to support our mission of highlighting the experiences of Black and Brown coders in tech. Follow us for more inspiring stories and practical advice!
14 Jun 2024
Audacity: Navigating the Tech Space w/ Charlotte Rosario
❤️🔥 Confidence is key Stay connected and follow us on all platforms Think you should be interviewed? Submit a form right here:https://forms.gle/Vz7ap3UnV3ib4jGM9 Follow the podcast gram: @codingcoloredglasses LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/company/coding-colored-glasses S/O to the Team: Kabirah, Shresta, Lorna, Kiana All credits: (sfx found on Uppbeat/Capcut) Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/mvmt-music/carefree-vibes (https://click.pstmrk.it/3s/uppbeat.io%2Ft%2Fmvmt-music%2Fcarefree-vibes/vZub/s9O1AQ/AQ/413a8b99-8721-4df4-a9a6-882c720ece86/4/LgxVnqocSg) License code: 2QUYQTXDOJZOODMQ
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