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Join us on this #traveltuesday as #ASUEverywhere takes you to Africa for a girl-powered, app-building boot camp. 👩‍💻🌍⁣ ⁣ ASU Lecturer @christinacarrasquilla (first picture, bottom middle) met Kenyan Janet Silantoi (first picture, center middle in blue jacket) over a taco truck lunch at a @asupublicservice event last year. The two tech enthusiasts bonded over their passion for sparking girls’ interest in #STEM careers. And just like that, a conversation over tacos ignited an impactful outreach initiative that would span more than 9,000 miles.⁣ ⁣ Last year, Christina traveled to Kenya to work with Janet at a private girls school in that country. Christina brought the #ASU design-thinking course techniques she teaches for @asu.git and translated them for a high school app-building boot camp. The girls ideated on apps that could solve local problems. Some focused on different forms of corruption, which is something that affects their daily lives.⁣ ⁣ Christina says she and the girls saw ...
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