New Blog Post: "Embracing Challenges and Fueling Growth: My Outreachy Internship Journey with OpenTelemetry"

[RichardChukwu]

This blog post reflects on my experiences during the Outreachy internship with CNCF's OpenTelemetry project, highlighting personal growth, challenges overcome, and contributions made.

Outline:

• Introduction: Overview of my background and motivation for joining the Outreachy program.
• Initial Fears and Overcoming Them: Discussing apprehensions at the start of the internship and how they were addressed.
• Key Achievements: Detailing significant milestones, such as developing a comprehensive setup guide for new contributors.
• Skill Development: Exploring the technical and communication skills acquired during the internship.
• Mentorship Experience: Highlighting the role of mentorship in my journey.
• Impact on Open Source Confidence: Describing how the internship boosted my confidence in contributing to open-source projects.
• Core Values in Action: Reflecting on how determination, growth, and embracing challenges played a role throughout the internship.
• Future Aspirations: Outlining the next steps in my career and continued involvement with the OpenTelemetry community.

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Marylia Gutierrez @maryliag

[maryliag]

I'm not a maintainer of this repo, so I can't give the official "go ahead", but from my side you can go ahead

[svrnm]

Sponsoring SIG is "Contributor Experience" I would say, but beyond that, please raise the PR with us 👍

[RichardChukwu]

Sponsoring SIG is "Contributor Experience" I would say, but beyond that, please raise the PR with us 👍

Alright, thank you, on it