“ABC Silicon Valley challenged me to think differently, work with new people, and learn about innovation from real companies.”

 

Sofia with participants in front of Google, representing her ABC Silicon Valley innovation experience.

 

Can you introduce yourself? Tell us your name, where you’re from, and a bit about your background.

Hi, I’m Sofia, I’m from Argentina, and I’m currently finishing my degree in Communications and Marketing. I’m also working as a marketing analyst.

 

Why did you decide to join ABC Silicon Valley?

I joined ABC Silicon Valley because I wanted to learn more about innovation, especially topics like AI and blockchain. I felt this program was a great opportunity to learn directly from experts and guest speakers who are working in these fields.

 

What has been the most valuable part of the program for you?

One of the most valuable parts has been learning from the guest speakers and visiting different companies. We had the chance to see how companies operate and hear real insights from professionals, which made the experience very practical and exciting.

 

What skills have you developed during the program?

The program has helped me become more focused on problem-solving and working in teams. The elevator pitch project has been especially challenging and exciting because you are constantly collaborating with people you didn’t know before.

 

How would you describe your overall experience?

This week has been really exciting and valuable. I’m very happy to be here and feel lucky to experience this program. I enjoy challenges, and this program definitely gave me that in a very positive way.

Published On: March 20th, 2026 / Categories: ABC Alumni /