By Alexis Rios – Staff Reporter

Junior Sreeya Gudlavalleti is a co-founder the SheCode Club at Jonathan Law. SheCode is an all-girls club that consists of coding and competitions. Advocate Staff Reporter Alexis Rios interviewed Gudlavalleti about her club.

Alexis Rios: What made you want to start this club?

Sreeya Gudlavalleti: I have a passion for computer science and wanted to create a club that represented women in code.

AR: What competitions did you compete in this year?

SG: This year we competed in a competition called CyberStart. It is competition that has to do with cyber security.

AR: What are your goals for this club?

SG: The goals for this club is to compete in as many competitions as we can, and hopefully win some. 

AR: Why specifically girls?

SG: We want to promote female involvement in STEM areas which is why we started the club. As of right now there are more men in STEM areas than females, and clubs like this bring awareness to females in code.

AR: Who do recommend this club for?

SG: It is for any female that is interested in computer science. If you want to compete in computer science-related competitions this club would be for you.