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Updated Study Group page for 2025 and Mentor Data
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- Change specialisation within IT
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extra: Product Management, Project Management, Career Progression and Development, Soft Skills, Personal Brand Building, Information Security, IT, Enterprise Risk Management, Privacy
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network:
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- linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/julia-babahina-cism-crisc-30285440/
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- linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/julia-babahina-msc-cism-crisc-30285440/
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- name: Hersi Kopani
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- Grow from beginner to mid-level
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- Grow from mid-level to senior-level
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- Grow beyond senior level
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extra: Preparation for system design interviews, resume review, influencing teams, driving projects end to end, designing complex distributed systems
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extra: Preparation for system design interviews, resume review, influencing teams, driving projects end to end, designing complex distributed systems, System Design Study Group
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- linkedin: https://uk.linkedin.com/in/shailajakoppu
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Any will work. I'm actually single mother too.
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Software Development Strategies, Resume Review, Preparation for The Technical Interview
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Software Development Strategies, Resume Review, Preparation for The Technical Interview, System Design Study Group
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- linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/liliia-rafikova-635328104/
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- Generative AI, AI Agents, RAG, buillding LLMs
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- linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ajmeranishi/,
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- website: https://nishiajmera.com/
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- website: https://nishiajmera.com/

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- title: Data Analytics and Generative AI concepts
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mentor: Kirthikka Devi Venkataram
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description: The study group focuses more on the Data Analytics and Generative AI concepts and guiding on the insights across the span of industries upskilling on relevant knowledge and practical work.
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participants: 3
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- title: System Design Study Group
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mentor: Liliia Rafikova, Shailaja Koppu
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description:
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Understand how to architect scalable, reliable systems in this collaborative and hands-on study group.
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Perfect for those preparing for system design interviews or curious about the inner workings of large-scale applications.
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You'll break down real-world case studies, practice whiteboarding, and learn design trade-offs.
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status: active
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link: /mentors?keywords=Kirthikka%20Devi
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link: /mentors?keywords=system%20design%20study%20group
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- title: Frontend React
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mentor: Stephanie Senoner
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description: Project based study group, working towards a shared application (including SDLC introduction, gaining more experience in reviewing PR, git etc), with guidance on different aspects like testing, CI/CD.
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participants: 10
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- title: LeetCode Study Group
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mentor: Liliia Rafikova
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Sharpen your problem-solving skills in a supportive, challenge-driven environment.
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This group focuses on tackling algorithm and data structure problems from platforms like LeetCode, with guided discussions and tips for optimizing solutions.
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Great for interview prep or keeping your coding sharp.
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link: /mentors?keywords=Stephanie%20Senoner
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link: /mentors?keywords=Liliia%20Rafikova
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- title: Backend with Java and Rust
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- title: AWS Certification Preparation
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mentor: Liliia Rafikova
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description: Focus on Java including the whole developing process with creating projects and push them to git doing pairing review.
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participants: 5
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A structured and supportive path to earning your AWS certification.
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We cover foundational to advanced cloud concepts, hands-on labs, and exam strategies.
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Whether you're aiming for Cloud Practitioner or Solutions Architect, you'll build the skills to confidently pass and apply AWS knowledge in real scenarios.
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link: /mentors?keywords=liliia%20Rafikova
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- title: Full Stack- ReactJs and Java (Spring Boot)
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mentor: Hersi Kopani
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- title: Test Driven Development (TDD) - The Why, The How, The Do's and The Don'ts
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mentor: Wilson Adenuga
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Group study on project-based learning, including pair programming.
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Gain deep knowledge of web-based microservice architecture, system design, and CI/CD best practices.
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Integrate backend services with ReactJS frontend to craft full-stack projects.
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participants: 7
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Master the art of writing clean, reliable code with a TDD-first mindset.
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This group explores the principles behind TDD, demonstrates how to implement it in various languages, and helps you avoid common pitfalls.
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Great for developers who want to build software that’s robust, testable, and maintainable.
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link: /mentors?keywords=Hersi%20Kopani
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link: /mentors?keywords=Wilson%20Adenuga
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- title: API Test Automation
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mentor: Eleonora Belova
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description: The study group focuses on mastering API testing using Postman, a popular API development and testing tool. Sessions feature hands-on exercises and real-world scenarios to deepen understanding of testing techniques and gain practical knowledge on API automation.
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participants: 3
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- title: Robotics Study Group
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mentor: Mentee Driven
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Join a community-driven robotics study group where you can explore various aspects of robotics, from hardware to software.
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This group is open to all levels and encourages participants to share resources, projects, and ideas.
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Perfect for those looking to collaborate on robotics projects or learn from each other’s experiences.
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link: /mentors?keywords=Eleonora%20Belova
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- title: WCC Platform - Java Backend
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- title: Job Search and Career Progression
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mentor: Adriana Z. and Sonali Goel
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mentor: Ana Nogal
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Navigate the job market with confidence in this career-focused study group.
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Learn how to craft compelling resumes, ace interviews, and negotiate offers.
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This group also covers personal branding, networking strategies, and career development tips to help you advance in your tech career.
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link: /mentors?keywords=Ana%20Nogal
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- title: Data Science and Machine Learning Study Group
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status: upcoming
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mentor: Busra Ecem Sakar
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Group study to learn about Backend based on Java and SpringBoot. Actively work in our new community platform backend opensource and work with a real life project, allow mentees to have real experience to include on your CV.
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link: /mentors?keywords=Spring Boot
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Dive into the world of data science and machine learning with this comprehensive study group.
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Covering everything from data preprocessing to model deployment, this group is ideal for those looking to build a solid foundation in data science.
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Participants will work on real-world datasets and projects, enhancing their skills through practical applications.
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link: /mentors?keywords=Busra%20Ecem%20Sakar
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