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Karlie Kloss: Why young women should learn to code No Limits with Rebecca Jarvis

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Supermodel Karlie Kloss was discovered when she was only 13 years old and since then has become one of the most recognizable faces in the world. From walking the runways for top designers to modeling in international campaigns to appearing on the cover of countless magazines, Karlie has developed a platform that extends across the globe. Off the runway Karlie is passionate about STEM, she began taking coding classes a few years ago and found it so rewarding she decided to create Kode With Klossy – a nonprofit program offering free summer coding camps for teenage girls. What started out as a one-time scholarship has turned into 50 coding camps in 25 cities across the country, in less than 4 years. On this episode, Karlie opens up about her modeling career, creating Kode With Klossy and why it's important to teach girls how to code; plus she talks Project Runway and what’s next for her personal life and career.

Congratulations to our No Limits Entrepreneurs of the Week: Leandres Christopher and Ambra Jordan, Co-Founders of Knot-ed
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ABOUT REBECCA JARVIS: Rebecca Jarvis is an Emmy Award-winning journalist and the Chief Biz, Tech and Econ correspondent for ABC News.

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Supermodel Karlie Kloss was discovered when she was only 13 years old and since then has become one of the most recognizable faces in the world. From walking the runways for top designers to modeling in international campaigns to appearing on the cover of countless magazines, Karlie has developed a platform that extends across the globe. Off the runway Karlie is passionate about STEM, she began taking coding classes a few years ago and found it so rewarding she decided to create Kode With Klossy – a nonprofit program offering free summer coding camps for teenage girls. What started out as a one-time scholarship has turned into 50 coding camps in 25 cities across the country, in less than 4 years. On this episode, Karlie opens up about her modeling career, creating Kode With Klossy and why it's important to teach girls how to code; plus she talks Project Runway and what’s next for her personal life and career.

Congratulations to our No Limits Entrepreneurs of the Week: Leandres Christopher and Ambra Jordan, Co-Founders of Knot-ed
Find out more: https://www.knot-ed.com/

Want to be a featured NLEOTW? Know someone who should? Send your nominations to NoLimitswithRJPodcast@Gmail.com

Don't forget to subscribe and leave us a review! It's easy! Click here: http://bit.ly/2ks4f90

ABOUT REBECCA JARVIS: Rebecca Jarvis is an Emmy Award-winning journalist and the Chief Biz, Tech and Econ correspondent for ABC News.

Follow Rebecca Jarvis:
www.Instagram.com/RebeccaJarvis
www.Twitter.com/RebeccaJarvis
www.Facebook.com/RebeccaJarvis
https://www.linkedin.com/in/rebecca-jarvis-217ba052/
Snapchat: RebeccaJarvis
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