# Code for Your Future

Surya Pugazhenthi served as VP of Growth & Strategy at Code for Your Future, DVC (Aug – Dec 2023). Result: Shaped long-term vision and prepared members for CS exams, internships, and interviews.

- **Organization:** Code for Your Future, DVC
- **Role:** VP of Growth & Strategy
- **Dates:** Aug – Dec 2023
- **Result:** Shaped long-term vision and prepared members for CS exams, internships, and interviews
- **Career period:** Season 1, Diablo Valley (2022 – 2024)

## Context

A CS-focused club needed direction: members wanted concrete progress toward internships and interviews, not just meetings.

## What Surya did

- Owned long-term vision, direction, and initiatives as a principal officer.
- Organized meeting objectives and prepared instructional material for coding sessions.
- Focused programming on equipping members for CS exams, internship applications, and technical interviews.

## Outcome

A structured club program pointed at real outcomes, run in parallel with founding PDC — two leadership laps in the same semester.

Source page: https://suryapugaz.com/career/code-for-your-future