git commit -m ‘2020 Year in Review’

2020 hasn’t necessarily been the kindest to us…has it? I feel like I shouldn’t have to go into too many details about say…the pandemic, racial justice movements, politics, and probably loads of other things I’ve forgotten about over the course of this absolute whirlwind of a year on top of personal life changes that most […]

How to Kill Impostors Syndrome by Discussing how you Developed it in the First Place

Recently, I was given the opportunity to speak at the high school I graduated at to students in the Advancement Via Individual Determination (AVID) Program. 75% of AVID students are from low socioeconomic status background, and 80% are underrepresented students. However, these students outperform their peers in crucial metrics regarding college acceptance, retention, and graduation […]

How I learned About Security by NOT Studying Security

October was National Cyber Security Awareness month! It was also possibly one of the busiest times in a college student’s semester…Midterm season. I am currently in my second year of school studying Information Systems, am actively involved in a sorority on campus, and work part-time. Balancing what work you NEED to do to get your […]

System.out.println(“Hi!”);

Hi! I’m Lexi, also known as @1eea10u and I’m an Information Systems student specializing in Web Application and Network Security. While I love security, I also have a collection of 50+ rubber ducks and have a thing for old-school Italian food. I’m currently an interning penetration tester while in school and am blogging to document […]