In this episode, Genji shares his unusual and underprivileged origin story and how he rose above the lure towards a life of crime, and instead found his way into game development, one of the most vibrant areas of software engineering and arguably the most community-driven. Listen in as Genji shares the art of telling stories "through action", his inspirations, and more!

Genji is a senior at Make School, a software engineer with a focus in Back-end web and interests in Machine Learning. He's looking for a 2021 summer internship. If you would like to connect with Genji or learn more about his story, check out his portfolio website: https://www.makeschool.com/portfolio/genji-tapia