We talked about:

• Sara’s background
• On being a Google PhD fellow
• Sara’s volunteer work
• Finding AI volunteer work
• Sara’s Fruit Punch challenge
• How to take part in AI challenges
• AI Wonder Girls
• Hackathons
• Things people often miss in AI projects and hackathons
• Getting creative
• Fostering your social media
• Tips on applying for volunteer projects
• Why it’s worth doing volunteer projects
• Opportunities for data engineers and students
• Sara’s newsletter suggestions

Links:

• Dev and AI hackathons: https://devpost.com/
• Healthcare-focused challenges: https://grand-challenge.org/challenges/
• Volunteering in projects (AI4Good): https://www.fruitpunch.ai/
• Volunteering in projects (AI4Good) 2: https://www.omdena.com/
• Twitter: https://twitter.com/el_ateifSara
• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/saraelateif/
• LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sara-el-ateif/
• Youtube: www.youtube.com/@elateifsara

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