# Mainframe Journeys: From Student to Professional

### Current **Mainframer Journeys**

* [Anna McKee](/mainframe-open-education-project/chapter-5-career-paths-and-opportunities/mainframe-journeys-from-student-to-professional/anna-mckees-mainframe-journey.md)

## <mark style="color:green;">Share YOUR Journey! 🛣️</mark>

Duplicate the [**Mainframe Journey Template Page**](/mainframe-open-education-project/chapter-5-career-paths-and-opportunities/mainframe-journeys-from-student-to-professional/template-mainframe-journey.md) to create your own page, and introduce us to your journey!

## **HOW TO make your Journey Page** <a href="#shareyourjourney" id="shareyourjourney"></a>

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* [ ] Request & Receive Edit Access ([See process](/mainframe-open-education-project/welcome-learn-and-contribute-to-moe/who-can-contribute/become-a-contributor.md))
* [ ] Click the Edit button at the upper right of the GitBook.![](/files/RWGRcJ7dWCBANvT2EtIn)
* [ ] Ensure the Table of Contents on the left side of the screen is expanded through \
  **Chapter 5: Career Paths and Opportunities**\
  \&#xNAN;**-->** **Mainframe Journeys: From Students to Professionals**\
  so you can see the title of the template page in the section.
* [ ] **Hover** over the "Mainframe Journey Template Page \[Duplicate to add your own!]"
* [ ] **Click the 3 dots** when they display to the right of the title in the TOC
* [ ] Select **Duplicate** from the submenu.

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* [ ] Now your new page will show in the TOC as "Copy of Mainframe Journey Template Page \[Duplicate to add your own!]

## <mark style="background-color:$success;">Start Editing Your Page!</mark> <a href="#start-editing" id="start-editing"></a>

* [ ] First, ensure you are in your copy and no longer selecting the template. Your "Copy" page will be highlighted in the TOC on the left if it is active.&#x20;

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* [ ] Once you are definitely on YOUR page, rename the title of your page from *within the page* at the top.

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* [ ] Fill out the template with your information.&#x20;
* [ ] Link to your LinkedIn if you'd like!&#x20;
* [ ] Remember to&#x20;
* [ ] Feel free to add visuals

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* [ ] Once you are done editing your page (initially) be sure to put the **current date** at the end of the **"That's my journey as of ..."** portion at the end, so we know it is ready to merge and go live!

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Note: We may adjust formatting as needed. Feel free to reach out for assistance!
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Leanne Wilson, from raw recruit to senior consultant:

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