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A First Gen and Immigrant’s Guide to Breaking Into Tech

Join us as Carlos addresses both the technical and cultural aspects of navigating your early career and growth in technology. Learn more about DEI in tech leadership.

Dream Job Unlocked: A Game UX Designer Demystifies the Professional Road

Learn from Juan, a talented Game UX Designer at Psyonix/Epic Games, as he shares his journey, insights, and practical advice on breaking into the gaming industry.  Discover the steps, challenges, and triumphs that helped him carve out his dream job in this competitive field. 

Silicon Valley: Lessons That Helped Grow My Career

Join us as we interview Martin Varga-Vegas and learn what traits and habits helped him go from picking raspberries on the farms of Watsonville to being the first engineer hired at a prominent start-up.

My Unfair Advantage, Moving from Google to Entrepreneur

Meet Ruben Dario Villa, Chicano artist and entrepreneur, former Lead Visual Designer, Google talk about transitions, art and hustle.

Silicon Valley: Lessons That Helped Grow My Career

Learn how Claudia created her own career path through the intersection of her two passions, sustainability and film.

Your Spring Guide to Landing a Job/Internship in 2024

Hear from this first-gen techie about how to navigate STEM spaces that help you get hired.

Cultural competence as a superpower

How do you turn your passion on sports, gaming and other things into your dream job? Here’s a way to do it!!

The Blueprint for Transitioning Into Tech

A great conversation with one of our most authentic guests so far. We know you’ll love this chat and will see how, with the right formula, it’s possible for any of us to find our way into Tech.

Love Netflix? How to get a job there!

You wouldn’t believe it’s possible to have such an amazing and open conversation with one of the team building leaders at Netflix. We dare you to watch it and not fall in love with Cura!

Meet a Storyteller from Meta

Young, brilliant, and full of energy! Check out how Karla made her own path with a lot of ambition and chasing her goals one by one. You’ll love it!

Work and Mental Health

Curious about what makes for a healthy workplace and what might be some red flags? Please watch workplace health and wellness expert, Valeri Williams give us some tips and explain some questions we all have about what is toxic.

Uncommon Careers: What is Market Research and is there a job for me?

If you missed our chat with Mario Carrasco, you’ll definitely want to check out this video and learn about an uncommon, yet incredible field! Plus,positive networking effects of Cura. Talk it out with our community. 😉

How to Master the Art of Networking

Did you miss the inspirational Fireside Chat with Dino Barajas? You’ll want to hear this video and invitation to connect with him. This talk had us thinking BIG. Prepare to be motivated.

3 Steps on How to Get a Job in Tech

Did you ever wonder how people ended up working in amazing companies like Google, Apple, or Adobe? Check out this talk with an industry recruiter and find out how YOU could be their next hire!