CUNY Tech Prep
Darien M. is a dedicated educator and software engineer with extensive experience in tutoring and mentoring students across various age groups. Currently serving as a Tutor and Success Coach at Platinum Edge Tutoring since March 2023, Darien leads instruction in Algebra, History, and Computer Science for middle and high school students while also coordinating an after-school program for K-5 students. As a Software Engineer Fellow at CUNY Tech Prep since June 2020, Darien has developed skills in technologies such as React and Node + Express and learned industry best practices in software development. Previous roles include tutoring at CUNY Tutor Corps, interning at Digital Girl, Inc., and supporting IT services at the Administration for Child Services. Darien holds a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from Brooklyn College, where education was pursued from August 2015 to May 2021.
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CUNY Tech Prep
CUNY Tech Prep (CTP) is a year-long program for City University of New York (CUNY) Computer Science and related majors in the 11 CUNY senior colleges to learn in-demand technologies, master professional soft skills, and land great tech jobs in New York City - all at NO cost to students. We pair two semesters of technical course work in either Web Development or Data Science, culminating in students showcasing applications they build from design to implementation at our biannual Demo Nights, with personalized career coaching to hone students’ professional skills. We were launched with insight from NYC tech companies and support from the NYC Tech Talent Pipeline, the City of New York’s industry partnership designed to support the inclusive growth of the NYC tech sector and deliver quality jobs to New Yorkers and quality talent to NYC businesses.