While celebrating Pride Month, we spoke with Stride’s Employee Experience Coordinator, Grace Powers, about her experience as a queer person in tech and how other members of the LGBTQ+ community can find support and success in the industry.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Hetal Patel is celebrating her five-year anniversary at Stride. Here’s a bit about her journey as Stride’s Senior HR Business Partner.

Garrett is celebrating his one year anniversary at Stride—here’s a bit about his journey as one of Stride’s Software Engineers.

Shawn is celebrating his 2 year anniversary at Stride—here’s a bit about his journey as Stride’s Android Developer.