KaYesu’s Portfolio

KaYesu

About Me: My name is KaYesu. My passion for the intersection of technology, journalism, and education equity kindle my interest and drive the work I do. As the daughter of a refugee and an immigrant, I strive to share stories and create with empathy and intention as a global citizen.

Microsoft: Presentation at Women of Office Speaker Event: The Importance of Belonging in Technology: April 2021

Harvard Kennedy School: Women in Power Conference: Youth Activism and Civic Engagement: March 2021

Video Conferencing, Web Conferencing, Webinars, Screen Sharing

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AfroTech: How Figures Like Katherine Johnson Paved the Way For the Next Generation of Black Women in STEM: Interview: February 2021

How Figures Like Katherine Johnson Paved the Way For the Next Generation of Black Women in STEM — AfroTech afrotech.com

Encyclopedia Womannica: STEMinists: Marie M. Daly: November 2020

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/steminists-marie-daly/id1464524725?i=1000497954936

Twitter University: #BuildingCharacters Podcast: Season 2 Episode 4: November 2020

https://open.spotify.com/episode/7euUzsRFoS6ZWrth9OogMZ

Kal Penn Approves This Message: Season 1 Episode 2: Kal Penn Approves Education: September 2020

Watch Kal Penn Approves This Message Season 1 Episode 2 "Kal Penn Approves Education" Online |…

Harvard Graduate School of Education: Turning Passion into Civic Action: September 2020

Featured in Turning Passion into Civic Action

CNN: What I Fear About Remote Learning: August 2020

Opinion: What I fear about remote learning

Educator Summit: Reshma Saujani Introduction: July 2020

Girl Up Leadership Summit STEM Day of Action Panel Moderator: “We Need to Talk: How STEM Can Bridge Communities”: July 2020

STEM Panel.mov

Girls Who Code Graduation Ceremony Speaker: July 2020

Girls Who Code A Conversation with our Summer Immersion Program Alumni: May 2020

A Conversation with our Summer Immersion Program Alumni

Brave, Not Perfect Podcast with Reshma Saujani, Leading A Non-Profit During A Pandemic: April 2020

‎Brave, Not Perfect with Reshma Saujani: Leading A Non-Profit During A Pandemic (ft. Dr. Tarika…

VOA Africa Encouraging Women and Girls into STEM: January 2020

Tech: Commit To Equitable Hiring Practices Because Girls And Women Deserve Better #TechToo: August 2019

Sign the Petition

Research Paper: “University Culture in the Light of Affirmative Action” : May 2019

KaYesu Machayo: University Culture in the Light of Affirmative Action .docx

Simon Nehme Summer Entrepreneurship School Participant Experience Interview: January 2019

Girls Who Code SISTERHOOD, Digital Visual Album: October 2018

I am featured beginning at 0:46

Together, in sisterhood, we rise: October 2018

Together, in sisterhood, we rise

CBS News Team Interview at the Women’s Leadership Program at The George Washington University: October 2018

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Developing True Grit Through Code: Girls Who Code: January 2017

Developing True Grit Through Code