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Welcome Amanda!

Wednesday September 20, 2017

Amanda is a second year Science student at the University of Otago majoring in Computer Science and minoring in Gender Studies.

Amanda came 2nd in the 2017 NZ Top Student Awards (http://www.topstudentawards.co.nz/) in the Digital & Technology category, and was the only 2nd year student to make the finals.

Outside of SIGNAL and studying, Amanda works as a Student IT Advisor for the University of Otago, volunteers with CS First supporting young women in schools get into tech, and is a leader of Comp Girls Otago.

Please say hi to Amanda when you see her at your next SIGNAL Dunedin event!

You can contact Amanda at comms@signal.ac.nz

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