2025 NSBE Region 1 Fall Regional Conference - Why This First-Gen Student Says: AI Is Disproportionately Hurting Black Communities with Rebecca Haile

A first-generation, low-income student from Las Vegas shares her journey to becoming a computer engineering student at Northeastern University and why the conversation around AI, wealth building, and STEM access matters now more than ever. In this powerful interview Rebecca Haile from the National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE) Region 1 Fall Regional Conference, we explore what it really takes to succeed in engineering without family connections, generational wealth, or a built-in network. From imposter syndrome to building community, this RightNOWLeader is blazing a trail for tomorrow.