In the year 2014, an encounter that would shape her trajectory occurred as Ashley crossed paths with Steve Francia (@spf13), forging an instant and enduring friendship. Under Steve's guidance, she embarked on a transformative journey, embracing the Go programming language. Steve's mentorship extended to inviting Ashley to participate in teaching an introductory Go course, where her unique perspective proved to be an invaluable asset.

Since that pivotal moment, Ashley has solidified her presence as a cherished member in nurturing the Go community's growth. What follows is a collection of insights drawn from Ashley's experiences, offering a treasure trove of lessons learned and practical tips for your own journey of engagement within the Go community.