>> I was able to work with different people from different backgrounds,
different levels of technical experience, and of cyber security experience.
You know, it definitely helped me hone, like I said, my time-management skills, but also,
like it proved to myself that I have what it takes to be dedicated and to work
through problems and to work through things
and to prioritize things that are important in my life.
>> How important is mentorship to you?
>> It's very important.
I mean, you know, mentorship is something that --
I'm being mentored now in my current role for some of the projects I'm working on,
because it's requiring a skill set that I don't necessarily have, but that I want to develop.
You know, so that's something that, you know, I think often times teachers are also students.