WATSONVILLE—Professionals from the tech industry spoke on the ups and downs of their careers and how they got started at an all-day forum entitled Nest Flight: Careers, Culture & Community to Help You Fly, put on by Digital Nest of Watsonville. The event, held Saturday at the Henry J. Mello Center, drew about 200 young people from UC Santa Cruz, Cabrillo and Hartnell colleges and CSUMB. The aim of “Nest Flight” was to expose students to the career opportunities in and around the Central Coast and Silicon Valley. Personnel from companies such as Facebook, Amazon, GitHub, and more were present at the event.
