The Plug by Black SiS: Your Weekly Dose of Opportunities (October 21st, 2024)

Hey Black Sis ??????,

Don't Self Sabotage!

It’s time to stop getting in your own way. The only thing standing between you and your goals is the doubt and fear you allow to creep in. Recognize your strength and take action without hesitation. Stop undermining your progress and take control of your journey. You are capable of greatness—believe it and act on it?

This week in our newsletter:

• Featured opportunities curated for you
• All you need to know about the Sister Nation
• Upcoming events
• Fellow spotlight: Meet Tracy Ameyibor?
• There's an AI for that!

?? Upcoming Events

?? Defining Moments with Nyamekye

Date: 21st October, 2024

Time: 3 PM EST ( 7 PM GMT, 8 PM WAT)

Get ready for another transformative session with our?CEO,?Nyamekye Wilson!?This week, we’ll dive deep into harnessing our collective power to help you grow, thrive, and cultivate meaningful connections. Last week was unforgettable, and this week is set to be even more epic??! You don't want to miss this.

Seats are running out, grab yours now!?

P.S.: You can view our upcoming events here.

Sisterhood is powerful-unleash it's full potential by joining Sister Nation today!

At Sister Nation we know that having a clear vision is critical for achieving success!

Sister Nation offers members invaluable monthly therapy sessions to support and enhance their mental health.

Here's what you can expect:?

• Access to Licensed Therapists:?Benefit from sessions with licensed therapists who are experienced in addressing the unique challenges faced by Black women in STEM.
• Tailored Therapy Plans:?Get expert help refining your resume and portfolio, plus coaching for interviews to ensure you present yourself as a top candidate.
• Confidential and Safe Space:?Enjoy a secure environment where you can discuss your concerns openly, knowing your conversations are confidential.
• Holistic Well-Being:?Enhance your overall well-being with sessions that focus on building resilience, coping strategies, and a positive mindset for a balanced life.
• Commitment to Your Well-Being:?Experience Sister Nation’s dedication to your holistic health, ensuring you have the support needed to thrive in all areas of your life.

Get these benefits valued at over?$8,000,?at a monthly rate of only?$5.

Join the fastest growing network of ambitious Black Gen-Z women making a powerful impact.

Become a?Sister Nation citizen now!

Join today!

?? Featured Jobs & Opportunities

• [Fellowship] Aspire Leaders Programme 2025: The Aspire Leaders Program welcomes low-income, first-generation college students and recent graduates around the world to participate in a free online immersive leadership journey delivered by Harvard faculty, and interactive seminars led by world-class educators..... Read More to Apply! ?

• [Job opportunity] MTN Global Graduate Development Programme This program is ideal for recent graduates looking to fast-track their careers in a dynamic environment. MTN offers comprehensive training and strategic placements to equip candidates with critical skills for leadership roles. Apply to become part of Africa’s leading telecommunications company and drive impactful change in the industry.... Read More to Apply!

?? Apply Now

• [Job Opportunity] Data Science Intern - Remote: Tidepool seeks an enthusiastic and highly motivated Data Science Intern to join their team, partner closely with cross-functional team members from Software Engineering and Quality Assurance, and more....?Read More to Apply!\

Join Sister Nation for more opportunities!

?? Fellow Spotlight

Today, meet Tracy Ameyibor?

?????? Tracy is a graduate student at the Illinois Institute of Technology with a major in Data Science.

?? When she's not working, you’ll find Tracy either lost in the pages of a great book or enjoying a lively game of volleyball.

?? Here's a fun fact about Tracy: In 2021, she set out to read 100 books but surpassed her goal by finishing an impressive 150 books!

Take some time to connect with Tracy on Whatsapp and meet someone new!

?? There's An AI For That!

Your Ultimate AI Study Companion

• With Nexus AI, you can write essays, code projects, research, and create visuals faster than ever—giving you more time to focus on what matters most.

??? An Ode To A Black Sis

Dear Black Sis??,

You are talented, you are exceptional, and you are outstanding.

But remember this, no one is coming to save you if you don't take the first step to help yourself.

So, trust in yourself and take that first step forward. For with courage and determination, you're bound to succeed.

Sending light and love,

Yaa

Your Black Sister in STEM ???

Comment, share your thoughts and let me know what you would like me to talk about in our next newsletter. See you soon??!