Our November Workshop focused on Engineering & Technology
from 8 AM – Noon we covered the following:
Hour One – Workshop Kickoff – Check in strategy for better grades
Hour Three – Professional Development – Careers in Engineering and Entrepeunership
Dameon Bryant – Entrepreneur & Senior I phone Developer at GadLight –
Dameon Bryant has been a software developer for 14 years and 100% self taught. Among his accomplishments are the following:
– Developed navigation system for 2010-2012 General Motors vehicles
– Developed software to enable rapid movie production for the Avatar sequels
– Developed software to display fantasy stats on displays in all NFL stadiums
– Won 2nd place in San Diego Startup Weekend “Tech Innovations for the Fashion Industry”
Anthony Winston III Electrical Engineer (Business Owner) and Jason Witt – Community Affairs Engineer (Business Development) both discussed the drive and focus it takes to make it through college as well as life.
Hour Three – Social Skills/Educational Development – Q & A with Kendrick Dial on know in your voice and Personal Empowerment
Hour Four – Discussing core fundamentals such as SAT, ACT, and Essay Writing with some additional classes like FAFSA & Financial Aid and College Careers & Majors.
