Presentation Recap | Tech & Culture Speaker Series Featuring Daniel Scott

Posted On
March 23, 2022

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Meet Daniel Scott, a young dynamic tech professional! Daniel currently serves as a Program Manager at Microsoft where he works on developing AI driven products and services. Prior to Microsoft, Daniel attended Syracuse University’s School of Information Studies, where he earned his B.S. in Information Management and Technology, and M.S. in Applied Data Science. Daniel was deeply involved in the community during his time as a student. He served as President of BLISTS, partnering with local organizations and entrepreneurs to improve technology accessibility and computer literacy. BLISTS, whose mission is to empower Black & Latinx students pursuing tech careers, also achieved national status and began the expansion of its work to other college campuses. Daniel is passionate about supporting career development opportunities for underestimated groups, and looks forward to staying engaged with the Syracuse community.

Hosted by Generation Next, the Tech & Culture Speaker Series promotes diversity, inclusion and belonging in tech-related fields through diverse speakers who are leading in the tech industry. The series invites speakers to share their personal stories to inspire, motivate and transform the mindset of the diverse audiences. 

Sponsored by JPMorgan Chase & Co. 

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