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#Danielle McConnell
*| 5000 25th Ave. NE 98105 Seattle, WA | 253.740.5772 | daniem9@uw.edu |*
###Education
University of Washington, Foster School of Business
Major: Business Admin. (Focus: Information Systems & Marketing)
Minor: Diversity
Graduating June 2016
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Created March 9, 2016 07:28
Essay responses for application
#1. Why are you interested in programming? What have you done to expose yourself to programming so far?
I’m interested in programming because I have a passion for tech, creativity, and finding solutions. I love the mental challenge that programming presents and the possibility of being able to conceive a new idea and bring it to fruition. My first exposure to programming was 4-5 years ago when I started teaching myself basic html/css to create themes for blogs of mine. I tried teaching myself python to see if I could learn more difficult languages, and I was able to learn the basics. During my junior year of college I took one class that taught introductory level C# in visual studio. Although I wasn’t able to take any other programing classes, that class was beneficial to me because it proved to me that I would greatly benefit from learning programing techniques in a collaborative classroom setting.
# 2. What are your professional goals for the next 2 years, the next 5 years?
Over the next 2 years, my go