There’s something so nice about sitting down at a desk that was made to be used for hours on end… The sleek keys, frictionless mice… There’s even something about the monitor and its intentional crispness. I love my home gaming setup, and while my actual gaming skills leave something to be desired, my desk is the opposite. Its perfect (for me).
Because of this, when I heard that we were going to be working from home for the foreseeable future due to the COVID-19 pandemic, I was pretty excited to be able to use my home set-up for work purposes…
I remember the day I graduated from college like it was yesterday. Surrounded by hundreds of close friends, family, and peers, I listened to the Dean of our University as she described the grandiosity of this occasion. This was the moment that I had been waiting for… the last four years had finally been worth it.
I remember sitting there and smiling with eager anticipation. I was ready to prove to the world how bright I could shine in the industry with a tenacity to pursue my dreams I had never had before.
The six months prior to graduation, I…
Jenna Palmer
Software Engineer (Contractor) at Nike World Headquarters, Portland, OR
