Meet ZaKari P. (she/her), a New Face of Tech winner who is pursuing an Information Technology degree at Southern New Hampshire University.

What is your dream?

My dream is to become a leading innovator in the tech and STEAM industries, creating solutions that bridge gaps, empower underserved communities, and inspire the next generation of trailblazers.

As a soon-to-be college graduate, I aspire to not only excel in my field but also mentor others and use my work to make a lasting, positive impact on the world.

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

Being named a New Face of Tech is a humbling and empowering milestone. This recognition fuels my passion for growth and innovation, giving me the confidence to push boundaries in tech while inspiring others to dream big. It reaffirms my commitment to using technology to drive meaningful change and further my career as a catalyst for progress.

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

Never let fear or doubt dictate your journey. Embrace challenges as opportunities to grow and trust in your ability to overcome obstacles. Surround yourself with a support system that believes in you, and don’t be afraid to take up space in rooms where you can make an impact.

Remember: Your dreams are valid, and the world needs your unique perspective and contributions. Keep going; you are capable of achieving greatness.