As a kid, Kevin Fair would take apart his Nintendo console, troubleshoot issues and put it back together again. Know more:
CHICAGO — As a kid, Kevin Fair would take apart his Nintendo console, troubleshoot issues and put it back together again — experiences the Black entrepreneur says represented “a life trajectory changing moment” when he realized the entertainment system was more than a toy.Motivated by his love for video games, Fair learned to code and fix computers. In 2009, he started
Shemar Worthy, a 21-year-old DePaul senior majoring in information systems, plays an online game at the university’s Esports Gaming Center, Thursday, Sept. 22, 2022, in Chicago., where he says gaming was a gateway to his interest in a tech career. A growing effort to channel students’ enthusiasm for esports toward preparing them for jobs in science, technology, engineering, and math could improve racial diversity in STEM.
Aramis Reyes, an 18-year-old computer science major with a focus in game design and development, is one of the $1,500 scholarship awardees.
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