Peace Taiwo
InSTEM Scholar at National Science and Technology Medals Foundation- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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National Science and Technology Medals Foundation
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United States
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Fundraising
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1 - 100 Employee
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InSTEM Scholar
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Sep 2022 - Present
Currently participating in a mentorship program that serves as an auxiliary support network for undergraduate students from underrepresented communities who study STEM. Currently participating in a mentorship program that serves as an auxiliary support network for undergraduate students from underrepresented communities who study STEM.
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Howard University
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Student
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Aug 2022 - Present
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CodePath
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United States
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Higher Education
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200 - 300 Employee
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AmazonNext x Codepath Scholar
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Jun 2023 - Aug 2023
● Completed an intensive "Introduction to Software Engineering" course, gaining certification and a solid foundation in software development principles and practices. ● Developed proficiency in Python as a programming language. ● Developed problem-solving skills by working on hands-on coding assignments and projects, tackling real-world software engineering challenges. ● Collaborated with peers in team projects, practicing effective communication in a collaborative development environment. Show less
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HBCU First
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United States
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Education
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100 - 200 Employee
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Near-Peer Mentor
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May 2023 - Jul 2023
— Led a first-year schoolmate through a 10-week, curriculum-based, 1:1 mentoring program. — Created a capstone video detailing highlights of the HBCU Near-Peer Mentoring Program. — Earned a Day-One-Ready Program certificate by completing 40 hours of career-building workshops featuring industry-leading executives. — Earned an Indeed Job-Search Ready certificate and badge by completing 10 hours of professional development workshops powered by Indeed. — Led a first-year schoolmate through a 10-week, curriculum-based, 1:1 mentoring program. — Created a capstone video detailing highlights of the HBCU Near-Peer Mentoring Program. — Earned a Day-One-Ready Program certificate by completing 40 hours of career-building workshops featuring industry-leading executives. — Earned an Indeed Job-Search Ready certificate and badge by completing 10 hours of professional development workshops powered by Indeed.
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Thurgood Marshall College Fund
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United States
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Education Administration Programs
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100 - 200 Employee
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TMCF x Citi HBCU Career Incubator Program
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Nov 2022 - Apr 2023
Selected among a highly competitive pool of students for a program focused on professional development Gained access to knowledge, skills, and networking opportunities to succeed academically and professionally. Access to Clifton Strengths Gallup Assessment and coaching from TMCF x Citi Foundation certified Talent Managers. Coached and trained on financial literacy. Selected among a highly competitive pool of students for a program focused on professional development Gained access to knowledge, skills, and networking opportunities to succeed academically and professionally. Access to Clifton Strengths Gallup Assessment and coaching from TMCF x Citi Foundation certified Talent Managers. Coached and trained on financial literacy.
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Paragon One
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United States
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E-Learning Providers
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100 - 200 Employee
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Remote Extern
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Sep 2022 - Nov 2022
Became familiar with the vision, mission, and work of Southern Scholarship Foundation, while learning the basic concepts in the cooperate living and scholarship housing nonprofit space, with a concentration on identifying trends among the organizations in this space. - Conducted a comparative analysis, borrowing from market trends and utilizing tools such as Mind Maps, MECE trees, and SWOT Analysis, to determine how Southern Scholarship Foundation can stand out in the cooperate living and scholarship housing nonprofit space. - Conducted comprehensive research and evaluated criteria for potential donors and create ideal personas of ideal donors that are aligned with the mission and goals of Southern Scholarship Foundation. The result enabled the nonprofit to improve its chances of securing better capital funding from donors to reach its capital fund goal and to support renovation and other home improvement projects. - Prepared and presented a detailed PowerPoint presentation, mapping out the landscape of peer organization and highlighting insights, to corporate leaders from Southern Scholarship Foundation, Paragon One, and PwC. Show less
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Education
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Howard University
Bachelor of Science - BS, Biology/Biological Sciences, General -
Oritamefa Baptist Model School Ibadan, Nigeria
High School Diploma