Navigating my Outreachy Internship Journey: Unveiling My Core Values

Hello World!

I am thrilled to kick off my internship blog series, where I’ll be sharing my experiences, insights, and discoveries during my time at Outreachy. Before we dive into the nitty-gritty of coding, collaboration, and community, I’d like to take a moment to introduce myself and explore the core values that guide my journey.

Introducing Myself

I’m Melaku, an aspiring programming enthusiast passionate about web development, cloud computing, machine learning, and AI. From the world of web development, I’ve now embarked on a new adventure in open-source with Outreachy, and I couldn’t be more excited.

Unveiling My Core Values

Ambition

Ambition fuels my every step, pushing me to set visionary goals and work tirelessly to achieve them. It’s more than just a desire for success; it’s the drive to make a meaningful impact. Growing up, I witnessed the power of ambitious endeavors, and now, it has become an integral part of who I am.

Growth

Growth is the heartbeat of my journey, symbolizing the constant evolution and development that I strive for. I believe in the power of learning, adapting, and embracing new challenges. Whether it’s honing my coding skills or cultivating a mindset of continuous improvement, growth is the driving force that propels me towards becoming a better version of myself.

Collaboration

Collaboration is not just a skill; it’s a value that I hold dear. I’ve seen the magic that happens when diverse minds come together, and I cherish the opportunity to learn from others while contributing my unique perspective. Together, we can achieve more than any individual effort.

The Motivation Behind Outreachy

You might be wondering, “Why Outreachy?” Well, the answer lies in the intersection of my core values and Outreachy’s mission. The commitment to diversity, inclusion, and making a positive impact aligns seamlessly with what I hold dear. I see Outreachy as a platform where my values can flourish and my skills can contribute to meaningful projects.

As I embark on this internship, I am excited to explore, learn, and share my journey with you all. Stay tuned for future blog posts where I delve into the technical challenges, the collaborative spirit, and the personal growth that this internship promises.

Cheers to new beginnings!

Appreciate you sticking around till the end!

Melaku A.