MY JOURNEY SO FAR AS A FRESHMAN SOFTWARE ENGINEERING STUDENT (SWE)

Alexandro — Wed, 11 Nov 2026 11:52:27 +0000

Name: Mbouh Tchiofo Alexandro Nesta
Department: Software Engineering (SWE)
Institution: YIBS ISEST

Introduction

My journey as a freshman Software Engineering student at YIBS ISEST has been exciting and full of new experiences. It has given me the opportunity to learn, meet new people, and discover the world of technology.

What I Have Learned

So far, I have been introduced to different areas of technology, including:

Programming and computer fundamentals.
UI/UX design using Figma.
GitHub and repository management.
Web development.
Problem-solving and teamwork.

These skills have helped me understand the importance of creativity, patience, and continuous learning in software engineering.

Challenges and Achievements

Adapting to university life, understanding new concepts, and completing assignments have been some of my challenges. However, I have improved my knowledge, learned to use new tools, and gained confidence in my abilities.

My Goals

My ambition is to become a professional Software Engineer, develop useful applications, improve my programming skills, and create technological solutions that solve real-life problems.

Conclusion

My journey at YIBS ISEST is just beginning. Although there are challenges ahead, I am determined to work hard, remain focused, and achieve my dreams.

Every great software engineer starts as a beginner, and this is the beginning of my story.

DEV Community: Alexandro

MY JOURNEY SO FAR AS A FRESHMAN SOFTWARE ENGINEERING STUDENT (SWE)