University: University of Jos, Nigeria

Degree Program: Bachelor’s in Computer Science

Zoe Yahmi Darlington is a dedicated Computer Science student at the University of Jos who treats software development as a direct call to civic action. Guided by Michelle Obama’s iconic words, “There is no limit to what we women can accomplish,” Zoe overcame acute regional and institutional resource barriers to master fundamental software algorithms. She focuses her project development on blending clean technical logic with empathetic community leadership. As a WAAW Scholar, her ultimate career roadmap involves engineering secure, high-impact software applications that target real-world infrastructure gaps while building tech incubation spaces to train the next wave of Nigerian female programmers