Nicole CastilloPlanning is a privilegeLike many Americans, I have spent the last few days refreshing the news, waiting to learn whether or not a second stimulus check will be…Dec 18, 2020Dec 18, 2020
Nicole CastilloReal Talk: Cultural pain points that block women of color from leadership positions —A year ago, I wrote the article, 10 things I want that aren’t a mentor, a response to my increasing concerns that the term ‘mentor’ had…Mar 3, 2017Mar 3, 2017
Nicole CastilloinIndivisible MovementFor the trolls who’ve called me a “sore loser” when I post about immigration online.Trust me, I am not a “sore loser”.Feb 22, 2017Feb 22, 2017
Nicole CastilloInvesting in yourself in 2017During the week between Christmas and New Year’s, I planned a trip and went on a real vacation. It was the first time in the past few years…Dec 30, 2016Dec 30, 2016
Nicole CastilloinBlack Tech DivasWhat learning to code means to me after the electionA year ago when I applied for the Edie Windsor Lesbians Who Tech Scholarship, I remember having a simple reason why I wanted to learn how…Dec 10, 2016Dec 10, 2016
Nicole CastilloHow to be Pro-voice Online When You’d Rather Run and Hide.Like many of you, I spent the last year and a half of my life reading and participating in the political commentary that filled my social…Nov 28, 2016Nov 28, 2016
Nicole CastilloThe election didn’t harden me.My first job out of college was at a small startup. I had been hired to be an executive assistant for a company with a megalomaniac at the…Nov 16, 2016Nov 16, 2016
Nicole CastilloElection 2016: A Father-Daughter MomentGrowing up, people said I talked like a little adult, and that wasn’t just because I hadn’t yet grown into my larger than average head. I…Nov 3, 2016Nov 3, 2016
Nicole CastilloTalk is cheap, I mean, worthless.Trump’s performance in the second presidential debateOct 10, 2016Oct 10, 2016
Nicole CastilloinBeVisibleLatinx SoySo you want a mentor?Throughout my early adult life, I have had a number of people who have mentored me, and over the past few years, I’ve also had the…Aug 2, 2016Aug 2, 2016