How Stride is Celebrating Juneteenth
Juneteenth is observed every year to commemorate June 19, 1865, when Union soldiers delivered the news that enslaved Black people were now free in Galveston, Texas. As a company, Stride met to learn, educate, and discuss the history of Juneteenth and share resources with one another. Below are some of the resources we shared amongst the team—they consist of articles, podcasts, videos, events, and documentaries all surrounding Juneteenth.
5 Things You Can Do Today to Improve Your Mental Health
Incorporating healthier habits in your life can have massive benefits like improving your focus, mood, physical health, and relationships with family, friends, and with yourself. Here are the top 5 things you can start improving today.
Finding your passion and taking risks: A conversation with American Idol’s William Hung
William Hung is a Stride member and past American Idol contestant best known for his rendition of Ricky Martin’s “She Bangs.” We had the chance to speak with William about his rise to stardom, his advice to other entrepreneurs, and how he evaluates taking risks as his own boss.
Celebrating Asian American / Pacific Islander Heritage Month with Bianca Curutan
While celebrating Asian American / Pacific Islander Heritage Month, we spoke with one of Stride’s Engineering Managers, Bianca Curutan, about her Filipino heritage and to her journey as a female leader in a male-dominated field.
Meet Hetal, who keeps every Strider moving forward
Hetal Patel is celebrating her five-year anniversary at Stride. Here’s a bit about her journey as Stride’s Senior HR Business Partner.
Meet Garrett: Stride Software Engineer, Rock Climber, and DJ
Garrett is celebrating his one year anniversary at Stride—here’s a bit about his journey as one of Stride’s Software Engineers.
Meet Shawn, the PhD Building and Improving the Stride App on Android
Shawn is celebrating his 2 year anniversary at Stride—here’s a bit about his journey as Stride’s Android Developer.
Succeeding as a Black executive, board member and mom
Opeyemi Oluwole is a Stride Board Member and Senior Vice President of Consumer Marketing at Teladoc Health. In honor of Black History Month, she's sharing a bit of her story with us.
