Student Voices: Conversation with Harouna Thiam

In this episode of D-Coding AiiCE, hosts Moniquea Allen and Minerva Matos-Garner are joined by Harouna Thiam, student advisory board member, for a conversation exploring his work, experiences, and perspective within computing education.

Together, they discuss his journey into the field, the challenges and opportunities he’s encountered, and the role community, access, and innovation play in shaping the future of computing. This episode highlights the importance of representation, collaboration, and creating pathways that support students and educators across learning environments.