Mridula (Mally) Shan is a 4 time National Center for Women in Technology Aspirations - San Antonio Award Winner and National Honorable Mention, founder/creator of the online peer tutoring platform askthecat.org, AspireIT leader/creator of the Department of Defense and NCWIT supported Represent IT CyberSecurity program, an Oracle Certified Foundations Associate in Java, a Congressional App Challenge Winner/Ambassador, and a winner for Google's Change the Game contest. She would like to remain eager and enthusiastic about learning throughout her life.