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type: guest
cover: https://media.codingcat.dev/image/upload/v1699496589/main-codingcatdev-photo/podcast-guest/Bekah-Weigel.png
name: BekahHW
published: published
slug: bekah-hawrot-weigel
start: January 1, 2000
socials:
  github: https://twitter.com/BekahHW
  linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bekah-hawrot-weigel/
  instagram: https://www.instagram.com/BekahHW
  twitter: https://twitter.com/BekahHW
  youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@bekahhw
websites:
  - https://virtualcoffee.io/
  - bekahhw.com
---

## Profile

Bekah graduated from the Flatiron School Software Engineering program in May of 2019 and since then she has started a consultancy specializing in front-end development, created the developer community [Virtual Coffee](https://virtualcoffee.io/), spoken on podcasts and at conferences, and has continued to mom her four kids. She is currently the Developer Experience Lead at [OpenSauced](https://opensauced.pizza/).

Prior to tech, she spent 10 years teaching college English, three years organizing events and community, and fully embraces being a writer of many genres: code, blogs, short stories, non-fiction, screenplay, and curriculum.
