Category Archives: What I Did Today

Today we did formal mock interviews with real interviewers. I dressed business professional and practiced calming down before, and during the interviews. I gained some really valuable interview practice, and some extremely valuable feedback about what I did well, and areas for improvement. I’m starting a document of interview feedback that I can reference for …

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Today we presented our tech articles to the class, which I always find so fascinating. I love being able to talk about technology with fellow enthusiasts and talking about where the different technologies we discuss converge. For the remainder of class, we worked on the “building a PC for a purpose” lab, which I thoroughly …

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Today I learned how much cheaper it is to build a pc vs buying a pc. I enjoyed learning about which part does what. Also had the core check in and that was good to know I need to write everything down.

Today, I learned about the difference between a virtualized PC that has better specs than an inexpensive office PC. I spoke to Devin and Carrie about my progress in class, and overall, I’m doing well! Lastly, I spoke to Jose about my portfolio.

I practiced my typing, worked on my elective and Berkmart Conference assignments, practiced creating Zoom meetings, and had my check-in meeting with Carrie and Devin.

Today I continued typing practice. I had my check-in monthly meeting where I learned various strategies for how to find a company that aligns with my values, like checking Glassdoor and networking strategies. We learned how to set up a Zoom meeting, and we all joined eachother’s zoom meetings that we created ourselves. I also …

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I typed on MonKey Type and took a screenshot . Then I shared it with the Chat. I started working on a google sheet Assignment in elective-assignments. I had an interview with Devin and Carrie We learned how to invite others as a host via Zoom Meeting, and we all did it individually.

Checked in with Carrie and Devin about my progress through CTT. Worked on a lab where we researched and set aside parts as if we were building out our own PCs. Also had a 1-1 with Jose to go over my CTT portfolio project.

In the first hour, I did 15 minutes of typing practice using monkeytype, logging my results in my spreadsheet. At the beginning of the second hour, I met with Carrie to discuss the new project researching externships for CTT graduates. I worked on that for the rest of the day.

Today, I worked on my Remote Connectivity Lab, where I learned that running multiple remote connections simultaneously can cause performance and connectivity issues. I also completed detailed documentation for the lab.