Meet Shima A. (she/her), a New Face of Tech winner who is pursuing her Ph.D. in Translation Studies at Kent State University.

What is your dream?

To be the number-one education influencer!

Please share how you feel about the win and what impact it will have on your career.

I am incredibly excited and grateful for the win! It’s a huge milestone for me, and it’s motivating to see all the hard work pay off. I believe this achievement will open even more opportunities to reach a wider audience in the field of teaching foreign languages.

What advice do you have for other women reaching for their dreams?

You make all your dreams come true if you never give up!