Why I left architecture to study computer science | Patience Ankunda | TEDxIUEA
Changing careers mid-course comes with a lot of fear, self-doubt and stigma especially in African society. Despite dreaming of becoming an architect since she was a young girl and receiving a full scholarship to study it at university, Ms. Ankunda realised that architecture wasn't for her. She shares her personal journey to discovering her passion for computer science. Ms.Patience Ankunda is a computer science student at Uganda Christian University and founder of Afrocanfit, an African fitness company. She has also been a Google Developer Student Club lead at her university. Ms.Patience Ankunda is a computer science student at Uganda Christian University and founder of Afrocanfit, an African fitness company. She has also been a Google Developer Student Club lead at her university. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx

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