Internship Training
Tech
Intro to Training
Welcome to the start of your journey!
10 minutes to complete
About Dope Nerds
About Dope Nerds
We partnered with Dope Nerds, the expert guide to the virtual universe based in Baltimore, MD. They partner with organizations and schools, providing a thrilling VR journey. Ursula Spencer specializes in VR, having worked in technology for over three decades. You will learn much more about Dope Nerds in this training!
About Dope Nerds Founder, Ursula Spencer
Ursula is a self-taught technologist. At the young age of 11, she taught herself how to hack and launched her first tech company at 21.
With over 30 years of experience as a senior consultant, subject matter expert, and technical advisor, she ultimately led technology teams for the Federal Reserve System's 12 banks.
Her interest in VR began in 2009 when she became an early adopter of online virtual worlds. In 2019, she founded Dope Nerds, focusing on leveraging her technical expertise to provide innovative and impactful learning experiences for youth and under-represented communities. She resigned from her full-time career in 2021 to devote herself fully to this mission.