50 Stories for 50 Years | Story #12: Adrian Cires - Defying Expectations and Leading with Purpose

SHPE Out Loud: Leading Hispanics in STEM

Join us for the 12th episode of "50 Stories for 50 Years" on SHPE Out Loud, where we delve into the inspiring journey of Adrian Cires, a Computer Science undergraduate at the University of Maryland. Hosted by Demian Servín Hernández, this deeply personal conversation uncovers Adrian's resilience, wisdom, and leadership within the STEM community.

Despite facing adversity, Adrian's accidental entry into STEM marked a pivotal moment where he discovered his self-agency and defied expectations. As the Vice-President of Corporate Affairs for his SHPE Chapter, Adrian shares practical insights into securing sponsorships and leading with purpose.

In this special episode, Adrian's vulnerability, honesty, and radical self-reflection offer listeners a glimpse into his transformative journey. Demian expresses gratitude for Adrian's openness and eagerly anticipates his future successes as he completes his journey at Maryland and ventures into his professional career.

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Remember, your place is here, and your story matters in every level of the STEM industry. ¡Cuidate Familia!

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