Your Big Year?

Just finished an hour long call with 30 remarkable and passionate young individuals from the IBM Z Student Ambassador Program! You are the future of this remarkable IBM Z mainframe industry, and from what I saw and heard, the industry is in good hands! ?? Honored to guest speak with you all about the importance of lifelong learning, IBM digital credentials, career resiliency, building a robust professional network and much more! Thanks to Josh R. and Zoe Burgess for the MC work! (Zoe has pictures!??) https://lnkd.in/eTh4iY23 IBM Your Big Year?Interskill Learning Axcel Learning Lucas Sahn Sabine Diemt #IBMZ #mainframe #mainframeskills “A society grows great when old men plant trees in whose shade they shall never sit.” — Greek Proverb #ibmchampion #givingback #wearemainframe

The Global Citizens Challenge from Your Big Year? is an opportunity for youth aged 15-20 to engage with other young leaders from around the world. There is no cost to participate, but participants must provide their own internet connected device. Learn more at https://lnkd.in/eEwnPNpP

Huge shoutout to our incredible IBM Z Student Ambassador, Fernando San Gabriel! With an impressive 74 signups, he's making waves all the way from Instituto Tecnologico Superior De Xalapa in Mexico! ???? ?? Let's celebrate this amazing accomplishment and the impact he's creating! Keep inspiring, Fernando! -------- ?Un gran reconocimiento para nuestro increíble Embajador Estudiantil de IBM Z, Fernando San Gabriel! Con 74 inscripciones impresionantes, está marcando la diferencia desde el Instituto Tecnológico Superior de Xalapa en México! ???? ?? Celebremos este increíble logro y el impacto que está generando. ?Sigue inspirando, Fernando! Your Big Year? Marti Wigder Grimminck Rachel Head Lucas Sahn ?? Lella Violet Halloum FRSA, MBCS Shelly Meierarend MBCS Shari Chiara #IBM #Mainframe #YourBigYear

Excited to spotlight Miguel Díaz Pérez de Juan one of our inspiring IBM Z Student Ambassadors from Universidad de Navarra in Spain! ???? In this video, Miguel shares his journey with the IBM Z Ambassador Program, and the invaluable experiences he's gained along the way. He dives into how the program is shaping his future, exploring where mainframe technology can take him in his career. Check it out to see how IBM Z is empowering students worldwide to drive change and innovation! ----- ?Emocionados de destacar a Miguel Díaz Pérez de Juan uno de nuestros inspiradores embajadores de IBM Z de la Universidad de Navarra en Espa?a! ???? En este video, Miguel comparte su viaje con el programa de embajadores de IBM Z y las valiosas experiencias que ha adquirido en el camino. Profundiza en cómo el programa está dando forma a su futuro, explorando a dónde puede llevarlo la tecnología mainframe en su carrera. ?échale un vistazo para ver cómo IBM Z está empoderando a estudiantes en todo el mundo para impulsar el cambio y la innovación! #IBMZ #Mainframe #YourBigYear Your Big Year? Marti Wigder Grimminck Rachel Head Lucas Sahn ?? Lella Violet Halloum FRSA, MBCS Shelly Meierarend Shari Chiara

I’m so excited to have taken part in the Global Citizens Challenge by Your Big Year?! During the 24-hour event, I got to work with over 100 young people from around the world, dive into the UN Development Goals, and build lasting skills in Sustainability. #GlobalCitizensChallenge #YourBigYear #GCC #Sustainability #UN #UnitedNations

That’s a wrap on GSE UK Region 2024. Here’s to everyone that came together to make it happen! P.S: peep that Dinoframe pin from the WAVEZ booth, definitely my fav (courtesy of Emma Skovg?rd) #GSEUK #GSEUK2024 #MainframeCommunity #TechConference #Innovation #Networking #Conference2024 #Mainframe60 #DiamondAnniversary Interskill Learning International Connector Your Big Year? Vertali IBM IBM Z Student Ambassador Program

. Wrapping up an incredible Day 4 at the GSE UK24! My team Waddah Ali Meena Chand Grace Abuo and I are thrilled to take home 4th place in the *CTF coding competition* . A moment filled with pride and unforgettable memories. Standing on that stage, feeling the accomplishment of all our hard work, was truly a highlight for us. . Huge thanks to the sponsors IBM Your Big Year? Broadcom Mainframe Software and all other organizers who made this event possible. . This one’s for the memories, and it’s going home with us University of Wolverhampton! #GSEUK24 #Mainframe #yourbigyear #IBM #broadcom #Vertali #Networking #IBMzAmbassador