Your Step-by-Step Workbook for Choosing the Right Tech Career Path
Created by Dr. Rose Shumba, a Computer Science professor, and tech mentor featured in the New York Times for her high-impact internship programs, she received the University System of MD 2024 Elkins Transformation Award to explore establishing an Experiential Learning Center. With over 25 years of experience mentoring and building employer partnerships, she's helped hundreds of students land full-time roles at companies at high-tech companies.
What If You Could Finally Say:
"I know exactly which tech path is right for me—and I'm confident in my decision."
Instead of feeling overwhelmed by countless options or worried about making an expensive mistake, what if you had a clear comparison framework to make the perfect choice for YOUR unique strengths and goals?
Does This Sound Familiar?
- You're overwhelmed by the many tech specializations available
- You're unsure which tech field best matches your interests and abilities
- You don't understand the key differences between similar-sounding paths
- You worry about investing time and money in the wrong specialization
- You're confused about which skills are most valuable in each field
Imagine Where You Could Be Just Weeks From Now…
- Clearly understanding the distinctions between major tech fields
- Confidently choosing a specialization that matches your strengths
- Knowing exactly which skills to develop for your chosen path
- Making informed decisions about education and certification options
- Having a clear roadmap for your tech career journey
What You'll Learn (and Why It Matters):
Research & Validation
→ Understand the core differences between computing majors and career paths So that you can see beyond marketing hype to what each role actually involves day-to-day.
→ Compare real-world job requirements across tech specializations So that you can identify which roles align with your natural abilities and interests.
→ Validate your interests against actual industry expectations So that you can choose a path where you'll naturally excel, not just survive.
Planning & Preparation
→ Evaluate costs, funding options, and return on investment So that you can make financially sound decisions about your education path.
→ Build effective study habits tailored to tech education to maximize learning efficiency and retention.
→ Identify practical experience opportunities before graduation so you can build a portfolio demonstrating your abilities to employers.
Career Roadmap
→ Develop a step-by-step plan to achieve your tech career goals So that you have a clear path forward instead of vague aspirations.
→ Create a personalized skill-building strategy So that you focus your time and energy only on what's truly necessary for your chosen path.
→ Design your internship and networking approach So that you can build relationships and experience that lead directly to job offers.
What's Included:
- 65-page comprehensive digital workbook (PDF format)
- Tech field comparison matrices
- Self-assessment tools for skills and interests
- Education pathway decision trees
- Industry demand and salary comparison charts
- Skills development planning templates
- BONUS: Tech Career Myths & Realities Guide
- Lifetime access to all materials
Ready to Choose Your Perfect Tech Path?
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