![]() Monika started contributing to WordPress in 2015 with Theme Review. As her knowledge grew, she knew one day she wanted to be able to contribute to both the code and the community supporting it. When she first started working with WordPress, she found she had many questions, ranging from what are themes and plugins to what is a WordCamp. The more Monika researched WordPress, the more she found it was not just a tool to simplify website building but also a platform where you could “meet new people, share your thoughts, learn from them and improve yourself through the process.” “From that moment, I decided to make it an integral part of my ever-learning professional career,” she said. ![]() A few years later, she moved into a role as a WordPress Quality Analyst, enabling her to dive further into the software. Monika started her career journey with WordPress in 2015, and was fascinated as she learnt more of the technology. However, she felt she wanted to work in her home area and so returned to work for a firm based in Udaipur itself. Following graduation, she went on to work for an international firm. Thanks to her parents’ support and encouragement, she graduated in Computer Science Engineering. At that time, she recalls, there was some resistance to girls’ education in certain subjects. Monika was born in Udaipur, in the state of Rajasthan, India. The People of WordPress series shares inspiring stories of how people’s lives can change for the better through WordPress and its global community of contributors. She finds contributing to the WordPress project a way to deepen her technical skills and further her web career. This month we feature Monika Rao, a Product and Quality Assurance Manager from India.
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